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Ireland and Kentucky: Contrasting Biofuel and Energy Plans4 comments

Michael Bomford wrote 1 month ago: Ireland: Dublin at night (top); Irish whiskey, drystone wall, potato field (bottom) Ireland and Kent … more →

Tags: biofuel, Energy efficiency, labor efficiency, Politics, renewable energy, sustainability

(Partly) renewable ethanol

Michael Bomford wrote 1 month ago: Distillery pipes load a truck with dried distiller's grain, a protein-rich byproduct of ethanol … more →

Tags: biofuel, Energy efficiency, renewable energy

More wind than we thought?5 comments

Michael Bomford wrote 5 months ago: Global distribution of annual average onshore wind power potential (W/m2) for 2006 (Lu et al. 2009; … more →

Tags: renewable energy, small farm, sustainability

Is the Science Barge Sustainable?14 comments

Michael Bomford wrote 6 months ago: The Science Barge is supposed to demonstrate sustainable urban farming using technology that could g … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, Food Security, Market Garden, renewable energy, Season Extension, sustainability

National Organic Coalition Reacts to House Hearing on Waxman Bill

John Rodgers wrote 6 months ago: The EPA estimates that agriculture is responsible for one-third of all domestic methane emissions ye … more →

Tags: biofuel, Economic Justice, Energy Conservation, Environmental Justice, Politics, renewable energy, sustainability

More on greenhouse gas from the US food system6 comments

Michael Bomford wrote 8 months ago: Total greenhouse gas emissions associated with food production and distribution in the United States … more →

Tags: sustainability

Farm scale study: Results from 2008

Michael Bomford wrote 8 months ago: In 2008 we grew corn, soybean, sweet potato, and sweet sorghum organically at three different farmin … more →

Tags: Biointensive, Energy efficiency, hand tools, Kentucky State University, labor efficiency, Machinery, Market Garden, muscle power, small farm

California Title 24 Energy Compliance Leads in Providing Certified Title 24 Energy Calculations

ambreen22 wrote 8 months ago: California, April 22, 2009 – NRG Compliance maintains its advantage against other Title 24 Consultan … more →

Tags: Energy, Title 24, title 24 report, energy compliance, energy calculation, energy reports

Wood-fueled pickup trucks7 comments

Michael Bomford wrote 8 months ago: A wood-fueled pickup truck, owned by Wayne Keith of Springville, Alabama. A few weeks ago I gave a t … more →

Tags: biofuel, Energy efficiency, Machinery, renewable energy, sustainability

How much greenhouse gas comes from food?6 comments

Michael Bomford wrote 8 months ago: How much does the US food system contribute to greenhouse gas emissions? Perhaps the most widely-cir … more →

Tags: sustainability

Sustainable Biofuels?

Michael Bomford wrote 8 months ago: Conceptual model illustrating the likely scaling of the net benefits and net liabilities of biofuels … more →

Tags: Economic Justice, Economics, Energy Conservation, Environmental Justice, Food Security, Biodiversity, biofuel, renewable energy, sustainability

Welcome back1 comment

Michael Bomford wrote 9 months ago: About 1800 students and community member rallied Tuesday to save the UBC Farm from development We … more →

Tags: Energy Conservation, Food Security, muscle power, Politics, renewable energy, sustainability

Green Building Studio to eQUEST1 comment

jastrapko wrote 1 year ago: Overview: Green Building Studio is an energy analysis tool suitable for schematic design; eQUEST is … more →

Tags: Bim, Green Building Studio, Sustainable Design for Building, eQuest, Revit

green software @ autodesk university 2008, part 1.

alex wrote 1 year ago: I was lucky enough to attend my first autodesk university this year, and I am completely hooked. I h … more →

Tags: Green Software, Architecture, sustainable, Green, Design, Energy, Environment, au, Autodesk University

Fuel from food crops

Michael Bomford wrote 1 year ago: The conversation over lunch today turned to biofuels. ‘I just don’t think it’s right to … more →

Tags: Economics, Environmental Justice, Food Security, Politics, biofuel

Preliminary Data: KSU Energy Farm in August

Michael Bomford wrote 1 year ago: Our harvest has begun. This week we collected 1,259 lbs (571 kg) of edamame soybean plants, weighed … more →

Tags: Biointensive, Energy efficiency, Kentucky State University, labor efficiency, Market Garden, Organic Agriculture, small farm

Preliminary data: Energy and labor use in KSU energy farm study through July1 comment

Michael Bomford wrote 1 year ago: Scientific inquiry would be pointless if it didn’t occassionally turn up unexpected results. I … more →

Tags: Biointensive, Energy efficiency, Kentucky State University, labor efficiency, Market Garden, small farm, Organic Agriculture

FREE Commercial Building Lighting Web Tool4 comments

craigbic wrote 1 year ago: The Department of Energy (DOE) has developed an interactive web tool called Commercial Lighting Solu … more →

Tags: Tools of the Trade, building technologies, building technology, commercial - lighting design, commercial lighting tools, Department of Energy, DoE, doe tools, doe utilities

KSU Project Update and Photos

Michael Bomford wrote 1 year ago: The organic section of the Kentucky State University Research Farm is beautiful at this time of year … more →

Tags: Biointensive, Kentucky State University, labor efficiency, Market Garden, small farm, Organic Agriculture, renewable energy, sustainability


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