Πέμπτη, 31 Μαρτίου 2011
Τετάρτη, 30 Μαρτίου 2011
Τρίτη, 29 Μαρτίου 2011
radiation exposure and the body
Image Credit: Public Domain
You've probably already seen XKCD's radiation chart, which we shared here on TH last week. That chart did a nice job of putting the dangers of radiation in perspective, and probably helped soothe some worried souls -- at least it got people tweeting about the amount of radiation eating a banana exposes you to. Well, in case you didn't get your fill of information about how radiation impacts the human body, this infographic, designed by the folks at Geary explores that angle in greater detail:
Δευτέρα, 28 Μαρτίου 2011
The possibilities, drawbacks of renewable energy technologies
As the EU pursues a target of providing 20% of energy consumption via renewable resources by 2020, a study for Parliament's Energy Committee looks into the potential development and deployment of some of the more promising new technologies.
The study, which looks into technologies that could play a key role over the next 10-20 years, was discussed during a meeting on 22 March. The European Commission predicts that the EU will surpass its target, reaching an overall share of renewables in the energy mix of 20.3% by 2020, up from around 9% in 2007. Below are some of the findings from the study.
Κυριακή, 27 Μαρτίου 2011
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