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10.19: Learning to Die in the Anthropocene

2015-09-15 21:01:43| Powells Books Events Calendar

Combining memoir, reportage, philosophy, and Zen wisdom to explore what it means to be human in a rapidly evolving world, Learning to Die in the Anthropocene (City Lights) is Iraq War veteran Roy Scranton's bracing response to challenges posed by global warming and his hope in the humanities.

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When Money Talks, Climate Solutions Die

2015-09-12 20:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Common Dreams: Californians are rightfully proud that we have led the country in establishing a cap and trade system to reduce carbon emissions and set up a renewable energy portfolio requirement that has us on track to generate 33% of our electricity from non-greenhouse gas sources by 2020. As a state with a legislature controlled by Democrats, some find it tempting to point to California as evidence that all we need to do to combat global warming is elect a majority of Democrats to the U.S. Congress. Sadly,...

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Die Grinders offer 3 in. or 6 in. shaft for extended reach.

2015-09-04 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Available with front or rear exhaust air motor, .4 Hp Extension Die Grinders run at 25,000 rpm and are suited for work within long pipes, castings, and other places where extended reach is needed. Straight-line air tools include safety-lock lever that prevents accidental start up. To minimize noise in workplace, tools run as low as 72 dB(A). Optional carbide burrs and mounted points enable deburring, grinding, etching, and cleaning.

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