Toyota and Tesla Partner for the Electric RAV4
Tesla Motors and Toyota announced today that they signed a deal to make electic RAV4s together. The joint venture will merge the existing RAV4 design with a Tesla EV power train. Tesla has already built the first prototype and it’s currently being tested by Toyota. The goal is to bring an electric RAV4 to market in [...]
Superconductive Cable: More Energy with Less Waste
They used over 7600 km of this superconductive cable in the LHC, weighing about 1200 tons. The total length of the filaments used if layed end to end would stretch “5 times to the sun and back with enough left over for a few trips to the moon.”
Divine Intervention in the Gulf Oil Spill
British designer Chris Peel’s illustration depicts divine intervention.
BP Oil Spill: Daily Dead Wildlife Tally
DailyDeadBirds.com provides daily numbers of the animals that have been killed by the BP Oil Spill. Their numbers also include the number of animals that have been oiled but are still alive, and the number that have been cleaned and released. The numbers come from the Deep Water Horizon Response reports. I’m not one for [...]
















The oil spill is under control – now it’s time to count the ecological cost
By LiveOAK Staff on July 16, 2010
The US can count itself ecologically lucky that the Deepwater disaster took place in the Gulf – but the long-term damage will amount to much more than dead birds and soiled beaches
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