Chris Gragg's Blog

As China Roars, Pollution Reaches Deadly Extremes

cgrizzle — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:35:49 +0000

China
’s pollution problem, like the speed and scale of its rise as an economic power, has shattered all precedents.

Green Energy Sources Educates the Public

cgrizzle — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:11:21 +0000

Green Energy Sources was launched on 8/19/07 with the hopes of educating the public on available renewable energy sources. This website will see daily posts of information about renewable energy, including green companies, new technology, and updates on the battle to reduce greenhouse gases and save the planet. Visit Green Energy Sources for access to all of your renewable energy needs.

CA Ethanol Plant Unprepared for Fire

cgrizzle — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:49:48 +0000

Few disasters occur with no warning. The problem is that people don’t heed the warnings. In Stanislaus County, California, an ethanol plant is being built in a rural fire district that struggles to get to routine calls. Officials aren’t paying attention to the potential for a catastrophic event.

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San Francisco Eco Restoration Firm Solves Global Warming

cgrizzle — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:29:49 +0000

Green Energy Sources – San Francisco-based Eco Restoration firm Planktos Corp. has launched a new technology that could be the answer to global warming. This new technology works by artificially increasing the bloom of phytoplankton, which consume carbon dioxide, and sink to the ocean floor.

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Frank Schilling Keynote

cgrizzle — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:35:27 +0000

I thought I would share the Frank Schilling keynote from the Domain Roundtable last week. Frank shares some insights on how he got started and where the industry is going. Frank figured out…

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Silicon Nano Crystals Could Triple Solar Efficiency

cgrizzle — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:47:55 +0000

Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (a place where many many more tax dollars should be going) have proven that certain silicon nano-cyrstals can produce two to three electrons per photon of high energy sunlight.

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Warren Buffett & Countrywide Speculation Ripples

cgrizzle — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:47:29 +0000

Warren Buffett is rumored to be watching the nation’s largest home lender with thoughts on buying up the mortgage giant.

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5 Stocks that can help you weather the volatility

cgrizzle — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:46:44 +0000

This basket of stocks represents 5 of my favorite stocks, spread among 5 different sectors / industries. This basket of stocks is broadly diversified and should have minimum exposure to the housing market and credit crunch. I believe that this group will be able to weather the volatility and maintain their momentum for the rest of the year.

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Chris Gragg’s second blog page is now live!

cgrizzle — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:16:27 +0000

This is a trial run to see which application I like better, Blogger or WordPress. So far Blogger is ahead on ease of use, but WordPress has much better templates. I need to get back to work, more to come.