Monthly Archives: March 2012

Team project idea.

In class we created a group for the team project. We spent our class time looking through one of the web sites given to us for ideas. https://suffolku.blackboard.com/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp?tab_tab_group_id=_2_1&url=%2Fwebapps%2Fblackboard%2Fexecute%2Flauncher%3Ftype%3DCourse%26id%3D_8354095_1%26url%3D After bouncing idea back and forth for a while we found and … Continue reading

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Pros and Cons of shutting down the India Point Nuclear power plant

The India Point nuclear power plant in NY could be shut down, this could be a good thing, but it could also be a bad thing. Many people fear having a nuclear power plant so close to them. It is … Continue reading

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Global warming disbelievers

Many people don’t believe that global warming is a real threat. Psychologically people don’t want to believe the negative when there are people that try to disprove it. It’s easier to believe that nothing is wrong. I personally believe that … Continue reading

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Tom Vales

Tom Vales visited our class last week and showed us some cool ways to generate energy. He explained that he builds small engines powered by sustainable resources like hot water or light. He demonstrated his Mendocino motors work, they use … Continue reading

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