Stories tagged with innumeracy
Short takes
Posted by Engineer-Poet on April 24, 2007 - 5:54pm
Topic: Alternative energy
Tags: AGW, biodiesel, carbon tax, fuel economy, innumeracy [list all tags]
[ED by PG:] Engineer-Poet graces us with a new "Short Takes" segment--a few interesting takes all thrown together, whether it's educating us on differential equations, cracking on the MSM for being innumerate or dropping snarky limericks on us--there's nothing quite like the E.P.-ster, and it's under the fold.
“I'd put my money on solar energy… I hope we don't have to wait til oil and coal run out before we tackle that.”
—Thomas Edison, in conversation with Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone, March 1931
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