The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Wednesday clarified that automobile makers could at their discretion sell electric vehicles without batteries. The batteries could be sold separately to the vehicle owner, or the owner could buy the battery from some other service provider. The government of India sources said the rationale behind the move […]
Archives for October 2020
New Zealand startup eyes global wireless electrical grid
A startup energy company in New Zealand believes it can power the world with a wireless electric transmission system that can bring power to hard-to-reach areas and do so at a lower cost than with traditional power lines. The startup, Emrod, has teamed up with a leading power supply company to test power transmission using a series […]
Person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 BRIEFING NOTE and Commentary
Person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review This briefing note was distilled by Dr. John Hollins, past Chair Canadian Club of Rome, from a science assessment by six authors, including Dr. Derek Chu of McMaster University, on behalf of the World Health Organisation’s SURGE1 group. It was published in The Lancet on 2020 June 1 […]
Gordon Kubanek CACOR presentation Oct 2020
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How the Pandemic Defeated America
How did it come to this? A virus a thousand times smaller than a dust mote has humbled and humiliated the planet’s most powerful nation. America has failed to protect its people, leaving them with illness and financial ruin. It has lost its status as a global leader. It has careened between inaction and ineptitude. The […]