Daily Archives: November 18, 2015


The Clean-Energy Revolution Gathers Speed

Scientific American http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-clean-energy- Less polluting energy sources are proliferating in the U.S. If other nations join in, the results could have global impact By David Biello | November 18, 2015 | WIND POWER: Turbines to harvest the energy in wind have cropped up across the U.S. U.S. buildings have grown colder in recent years. The switch from the heat-generating incandescent bulbs to light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, reduces the […]


Terra Incognita: Paris is burning – The new face of ISIS

  By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 11/15/2015 20:58 There is a palpable feeling that the attacks on France represent a turning point in history. Police patrol near Notre Dame Cathedral following a series of deadly attacks in Paris , November 14, 2015. (photo credit:REUTERS) The state of emergency declared by French President Francois Hollande on November 13 in response to the massive terrorist attacks in Paris put in place […]