"I love that you've brought this to attention. An extensive database of uncommon but resistant and hardy plants/foods could be developed and organized by climate. Ease of growth and processing should also be taken in to account. I will try to…"
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Portable Clean Water
Seems pretty intuitive right? The sad thing is people around the world have to walk miles to get to a source of water that is generally wanting in purity. Michael Pritchard's innovative answer brings the ability to purify water into the hands of the people. Making it conceivable to bring water purification where it was before thought impossible to achieve this goal.… Continue
Posted on April 30, 2010 at 5:03pm
Energy Producing Kites
Saul Griffith is an inventor that has developed a Wind Turbine in a kite that can produce a substantial amount of energy.… Continue
Posted on April 30, 2010 at 4:59pm
How Globalization can help local agriculture
Currently we are in a time where we are constantly connected. Facebook, twitter, Cellphones, burgeoning urban growth, and the coffee house "together but disconnected" direction of culture, have all created a hunger for things that are real. Emerging trends are showing the desire for tangible reality; Reality TV, Organic food, the Angus Burger, etc... all show a subconscious need for something that is more real than what we already know. In modernized culture this can be a great boon to the… Continue
Posted on April 30, 2010 at 4:52pm
Using Culture to Change it
The second point that Zuckerman points out is one that can be easily overlooked. If the solution you are bringing inherently goes against the normal routine of someones life they are far less likely to change what they do to accommodate your new idea. The truth is that large sweeping changes rarely take hold. It's the slow incremental advancement of technology and innovation that makes it accessible to the ma****.
I heard recently Paul Romer, a stanford economist, putting forth a way… Continue
I heard recently Paul Romer, a stanford economist, putting forth a way… Continue
Posted on April 30, 2010 at 4:28pm — 1 Comment
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Fourth of July on the Lake
This past weekend was the annual celebration at the lake house in Connecticut. It is amazing that the lake is still so clear and beautiful after all these years. The watershed association has done a wonderful job protecting these waters from the damaging effects of development.The wood grill was finally ready to cook on, so we didn't miss the propane tank fueled grill anymore. The food actually tasted fresher than in the past and was easy to keep fueled.Dad was very proud of the solar hybrid…See More
Stinging Nettle
In this blog post I will focus on a plant that is abundant in our nature, and which is immensely nutritious. It's of course the Stinging Nettle. Let's start with the chemical constituents of this plant:37 % Non-Nitrogen-Extracts19 - 29 % Ash9 - 21 % Fiber4 % Fat22 % ProteinOnce the leaves are drid, their protein content can reach an astounding 40 %, which is much higher than beef, which even under the best of circ**stances can never exceed 31 % protein. In addition the Stinging Nettle consists…See More
The meal
It is 7'oclock, I was late home from work due to an assignment that i wanted to get ahead on. By the time I get home I am feeling extremley tired and I cannot be bothered to make a proper meal. I walk to the fridge and open it to see what there is for me to eat. All of the out of date foodstuffs have been automaticaly thrown away by the fridge, they will be recycled tomorrow as animal feed or something. I see i have organic local eggs and some local cheese. Foods are vacc** sealded for easy…See More
Future
FutureToday is 2020/1/1. It is just like yesterday. The war is still continuing. It has started since 2010. In 2010, that year was a horrible year. Almost every energy ran out. Every country’s governments were crushed down at the same time. There were riots everywhere. All of the big company’s bosses were killed xdeadx in the riots. Troops fought each other everywhere. Food was bought up xawayx at once. There were no more food supplies in any shops. The economy was all crushed down. All the…See More
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