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Economic impact of substituting solar photovoltaic electric production for tobacco farming[edit | edit source]
- Farm Sunshine, Not Cancer: Replacing Tobacco Fields with Solar Arrays -
Micihgan Tech News 15,027 Science Daily 4,922 Eureka Alert 31,108 NewsWise Techxplore Scien Mag Laboratory Equipment Ag Daily Solar Daily Sonnensiete Tech Century
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- Tobacco Farmers May Make More Money Harvesting Sun - Yahoo Finance (6)
- Solar Panels Could Make More Money in North Carolina than Tobacco - The Weather Channel (300)
- Farmers Might Want to Swap Tobacco Plants for Solar Panels -Popular Mechanics (4675)
- Converting tobacco farms into solar farms is a win-win, says new study - Big Think (11641)
- Converting Tobacco Farms to Solar Energy Farms has Major Potential for Energy Production - Electronics 360 (21275)
- Tobacco farms transformed into solar farms could benefit all, study suggests - E&T (24971)
- Converting Tobacco Farms To Solar Fields Could Be A Win For Everyone A Plus (55285)
- New Paper Suggests Replacing Tobacco Farms With Solar Panels - Modern Farmer (68280)
- MTU: Replacing Tobacco Fields with Solar Arrays -UP Matters
- Where To Build New Solar Arrays? Solar Thermal Magazine
- The unexpected benefits of replacing tobacco plantations with solar farms - PV Magazine
- Selling sunlight more profitable than selling cancer - The Fifth Estate
- From Peddling Death To Producing Clean Power? - Solar Quotes
- Study highlights economic benefit of farming sunshine instead of tobacco Choose Energy
- Why farmers should swap tobacco plants for solar panels - Optimists Daily
- Converting Tobacco Fields into Solar Farms Can Save Half a Million Lives a Year JSTOR Daily
- Renewable makeover: Michigan farmers switching from tobacco to solar arrays Nature News (15125)
- Turning Tobacco Fields into Solar Farms Engineering (29608), Solar Energy IE News (79677), The Independent
- Make solar power, not tobacco Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (537)
International[edit | edit source]
- Solar statt Tabak würde sich lohnen - The WallStreet Online Germany (13069)
- DINNER PARTY INTEL: Solar to smoke out tobacco? Business Live- Financial Mail (25637)- South Africa
- Los inesperados beneficios de sustituir plantaciones de tabaco por granjas solares PV Magazine Latin America (Spanish)
- Pestujme energiu, nie rakovinu – Náhrada tabakových plantáží solárnymi panelmi - Zaujímavý Svet (Slovak)
- Farmen: Solar statt Tabak würde sich lohnen Prikk
- سود بیشتر کشاورزان از برداشت نور خورشید بهجای itresan(15939) Persian
- UURING: Tubakafarmerid teeniksid rohkem, kui asendaksid põllud päikesepaneelidega Pealinn (Estonia)
- 美国研究表明可将烟田转为太阳能农场 Tobacco China
- Farmerzy z Michigan zamieniają „farmy raka" na farmy fotowoltaiczne (Michigan farmers are turning 'cancer farms' into solar farms) Swiatoze (Poland)
- Sugieren Granjas Solares por Plantaciones de Tabaco - Tecnologia Ambiental
Cost-effectiveness of interventions for alternate food in the United States to address agricultural catastrophes[edit | edit source]
- Should we be spending no less on alternate foods than AI now? Effective Altruism
Open-source parametric 3-D printed slot die system for thin film semiconductor processing[edit | edit source]
- Michigan Tech's open-source parametric 3D printed slot die system is 17,000% cheaper than commercial ones 3Ders
- Michigan Tech的开源参数3D打印槽模具系统比商业产品便宜17,000％ 3D Wang
- 17,000% Cost Reduction with Open Source 3D Printing: Michigan Tech Study Showcases Parametric 3D Printed Slot Die System - 3D Print
- 研究员开发出比商业产品便宜17,000％的开源参数化3D打印槽模系统 - 3D Hoo
- 研究員開發出比商業產品便宜17,000%的開源參數化3D列印槽模系統 -KK News
- Michigan Technological University per il sistema di fustellatura a fessura con stampa 3D parametrica open source per l'elaborazione di semiconduttori a film sottile - Stampare in 3D
- Open Source 3D printing cuts cost from $4,000 to only $0.25 says new study - 3D Printing Industry
Photovoltaic System Performance Enhancement With Non-Tracking Planar Concentrators: Experimental Results and Bi-Directional Reflectance Function (BDRF) Based Modelling[edit | edit source]
- Can mirrors boost solar panel output - and help overcome Trump's tariffs? -The Conversation-6045, EIN - Solar Energy Industry Today -78k, IEN, LA Times 771, Sioux City Journal, Skagit Valley Herald, Albany Times Union 32.9k, Idaho Press Tribune, LaCrosse Tribune 95.7k,Bozeman Daily Chronicle,Prosyscom Tech News,Phils Stock World, phys.org 7774, Tucson 36.2k, Globe Gazette, SanFrancisco Chronicle 1392, Renewable Energy World 66.5k, Chicago Tribune (2173), Lompoc Record, ECS, Business Insider 311, Green Building Advisor guest blog 71623
- Can mirrors boost solar panel output? Green Technology Magazine
- Un miroir peut-il augmenter la performance des panneaux solaires PV? Ecohabitation
- Using reflectors to increase the yield of solar panels Eco Home
- Solar energy hack Radio NZ
Red Hat Honors Instructors Who Champion Open Source Education [edit | edit source]
Applications of Open Source GMAW-Based Metal 3-D Printing[edit | edit source]
- Open Source Advocate Dr. Joshua Pearce Publishes Paper on Inexpensive GMAW Metal 3D Printing 3D Print, Bad Blue Tech
- Michigan Tech engineers develop open-source GMAW metal 3D printer for only $1,200 3Ders, Tux Machines, FutureLab 3D
- La stampante 3D in metallo GMAW tecnologia di stampa 3D in metallo a basso costo e open source Stampare in 3D
- 密歇根工程师开发只需1200美元的开源GMAW金属3D打印机 3D Day In
- 工程师开发出只需1200美元的开源GMAW金属3D打印机 3D Hoo
- 工程师开发出只需1200美元的开源GMAW金属3D打印机 3D Print of the Week (9,830)
- 工程师开发出只需1200美元的开源GMAW金属3D打印机 KD Youth (97)
- 仅需1200美元！工程师开发开源GMAW金属3D打印机 Xincailiao
- 仅需1200美元！工程师开发开源GMAW金属3D打印机 Today Chemical
- 工程师开发开源GMAW金属3D打印机，仅需1200美元 Maker8
- 美国新的开源金属3D打印机，成本低至1200美元 3D Printing World
- 工程師開發出只需1200美元的開源GMAW金屬3D印表機 Read 01 (3,313)
- 開源金屬3D印表機只需1200美元，密西根理工學院的工程師開發 KK News (1,396)
- 工程师开发出只需1200美元的开源GMAW金属3D打印机 ITMSC
- Джошуа Пирс опубликовал проект недорогого 3D-принтера для печати металлами 3D Today (26,642)
- Can You 3D Print an Axe? - Hack A Day (9173)
U.S. strategic solar photovoltaic-powered microgrid deployment for enhanced national security[edit | edit source]
- How Do You Prevent Russia From Hacking Into The U.S. Power Grid? Science Friday (87k)
- US Army Targets Energy Resiliency Through Microgrid Projects Energy Manager Today
- Can the US protect its power grid from hackers? PRI (Science Friday) 26423, WESA FM, WBFO, WJCT, WMOT, Kera News, reddit
- Russians hacked into US electric utilities: 6 essential reads The Conversation 3.7k, SF Gate 1.2k, Fort Bend Herald 351k, MENA FN 158k, Phil Stockworld 497k, MRT 229k
- Keeping the electricity grid running – 4 essential reads -The Conversation 3.9k, Houston Chronicle 928 (360,251 daily), Chicago Tribune 2k, MENAFN 163k, Plain View Daily Herald 300k, Government Technology (63.8k), 电网正受到网络攻击的风险 World Economic Forum (China) 6.8k
- Keeping the lights on: Is our power grid safe from attack? Fox5 Vegas 62.3k, AZ Family 35.1k,Fox Carolina 85.2k, WSMV 52.6k, KCTV 56.8k
- Electricity grids are at risk from cyberattack. Here's how we can keep them running World Economic Forum 7391
- Compromising vital infrastructure: the power grid Malwarebytes 1269
Feeding Everyone No Matter What[edit | edit source]
- How Scientists Plan to Feed Billions Without the Help of the Sun - Lew Rockwell 44k, Madhouse News, Ready Nutrition
- Volcanic Winter Has Happened Before Before Its News 14,578
Open Source Lab[edit | edit source]
- Grand Nancy - Recherche et innovation Le Pr Pearce à l'université de Lorraine - L'Est Republicain (circulation >123,000; 18604)
Examining interconnection and net metering policy for distributed generation in the United States[edit | edit source]
- Yes, Your Electric Car Can Charge On Sunshine - Insideevs (37830)
Development of a Resilient 3-D Printer for Humanitarian Crisis Response[edit | edit source]
- 3D Printing Saves the World, Part 1- Machine Design
- Researchers Develop the Kijenzi 3D Printer to Respond to Humanitarian Crises -3D Print.com
- Kijenzi 3D-Drucker der Michigan Tech soll in Krisengebieten Hilfe leisten – und lässt sich im Rucksack verstauen - 3D Grenzenlos (German)
- 究员开发Kijenzi 3D打印机以应对人道主义危机-East Day (China, 228)
Emergence of Home Manufacturing in the Developed World: Return on Investment for Open-Source 3-D Printers[edit | edit source]
- 在家3D打印到底能不能省钱？MTU研究不仅说能，还会获得1000％的高回报- 3D Zao (47980,China)
General Design Procedure for Free and Open-Source Hardware for Scientific Equipment[edit | edit source]
- 5 keys to building open hardware - Opensource.com (18,731)
- 構建開源硬體的 5 個關鍵點 - Read01 (China, 3,079)
- 最大化你的项目影响。 Linux.cn (China, 13,039)
- 构建开源硬件的 5 个关键点 | Linux 中国 - Career Engine (China 76,224)
- 构建开源硬件的 5 个关键点 | Linux 中国 - Gzhschoulu (China, 168k)
- 构建开源硬件的 5 个关键点 Jishux (China)
Recyclebot and RepRapable Recyclebot: Open source 3-D printable extruder for converting plastic to 3-D printing filament[edit | edit source]
- Michigan Tech Researchers Publish Paper on New Recyclebot 3D Printer- 3D Print, Ichiban Electronics
- Recyclebot an Open-Source 3D Printable Extruder for Converting Plastic to 3D Printing Filament - Inside 3D Printing
- RepRapable Recyclebot: Open-Source-Extruder recycelt Filament - Make Germany (1521)
- LSWDD turns recyclable plastics into 3D printer filament - The Island's Weekly
- Recycle at Home with 3D Printing - Machine Design
- Equipment spotlight: Boost for at-home filament extrusion - Plastics Recycling Update
- Plastic-eating robot turns waste into printer filament HardwareX 616
- 3D Printing is Turning the Economics of Scale on its Head Cape and Islands (listen)
- 3D printers inspire creativity and help those in need Newsday 11.7k
A National Pragmatic Safety Limit for Nuclear Weapon Quantities[edit | edit source]
- More harm than good: Assessing the nuclear arsenal tipping point - MTU News 16469, Eureka Alert 27781, Bright Surf. Phys.org 7084, Newswise 157487, Eurasia Review, SpaceWar
- A Country That Has More Than 100 Nukes Is Just Owning Itself MotherBoard 167
- Doomsday warning: It would only take 100 nuclear weapons to wreak global devastation Fox News 261, video Free Republic 21818
- The Bowls of Wrath (Revelation 15) Medium 267
- Morbid Researchers Imagine a 'Best-Case Scenario' for Nuclear War, and the Results Are Grim Gizmodo 508, Gizmodo Australia 17360
- It would only take 100 nuclear weapons to destroy society NY Post (740, circ: 230,634)
- How Many Nukes Would It Take To Totally Screw Humanity? IFL Science 3178
- Nuclear holocaust needs only 100 missiles 9News (Australia) 6442
- Here's What The "Best Case Scenario" For Nuclear Warfare Is Like, According to Science, Spoiler: not good, very bad. Science Alert 8078
- If nuclear war breaks out, even best case escape scenarios prove futile International Business Times (India) 13203
- Nuclear Arsenal Of Over 100 Weapons In One Country Becomes Self-Defeating: Study - IBT Times 17275
- US needs to cut its nukes by 98% if the world is to avoid a nuclear winter Alphr 18225
- It would only take 100 nuclear bombs to cause global devastation, chilling study warns (yet there are 15,000 around the world) What really happened 46760
- Don't have too many nukes Electronics Weekly 128204
- How many nuclear weapons is enough to have a country for its security The Weekly Observer
- Scientists point out nuclear arsenal tipping point: 100 Knowridge Science Report
- A "Modest Proposal 2.0": How to Solve the Refugee Kids "Problem" Counter Punch
- Nebraska in the national news: June 2018 News UNL 6423 (link to scholar there)
- More than 100 nuclear weapons are unnecessary for any country and enough for a nuclear winter Weekly Observer
UK[edit | edit source]
- Nuclear weapons warning from scientists: beware of environmental blowback - Yahoo News UK 7
- Scientists just analysed a 'best case' scenario nuclear war, and it's pretty alarming Yahoo News UK 7
- 'Best case scenario' for nuclear war could still trigger global 'nuclear autumn,' killing millions of people through starvation - including some of the attacker's own population, study warns Daily Mail (UK) 158 (3rd largest, circ: 1,343,142), Mogaznews, Unv.is (Sweden)
- World War 3 WARNING: USA and Russia cautioned nuclear arsenals THREATEN entire world Daily Express (Uk)( 645, circ: 365,469 )
- 100 warheads enough to cause starvation and 'nuclear autumn' Telegraph UK 553 (8th largest circ:385,346), Press Reader 7774
- NUCLEAR AUTUMN Just 100 of the world's 15,000 nuclear bombs are needed to devastate the planet, chilling study warns The Sun 837 (ranked #1 circ: 1,545,594)
- Nuclear weapons warning from scientists: beware of environmental blowback British Telecom 1501
- Here's how many nuclear weapons it would take to wipe out the UK Metro UK 1640
- Nuclear war WARNING: Trump risks killing 50 times more Americans than 9/11 with OWN nukes Daily Star 2461 (7th largest circ:391,998)
- Morbid Researchers Imagine a 'Best-Case Scenario' for Nuclear War, and the Results Are Grim Gizmodo UK 25147
- Nuclear weapons warning from scientists: beware of environmental blowback Evening Express UK 79853, Express and Star 57236, Shropshire Star 97435, Bailiwick Express
- Nuclear war would be 'national suicide' due to 'blowback' from doomsday weapons, scientists warn The World News UK 90329
- It would only take 100 nuclear bombs to cause global devastation, study warns - Infosurhoy
- There Are Way Too Many Nuclear Weapons - BTR Today
- Doomsday warning: It would only take 100 nuclear weapons to wreak global devastation F3News
- Center for Strategic Detterence Studies Media Defense.gov 24.4k
Russia[edit | edit source]
- Физики из США уточнили прогнозы по наступлению "ядерной зимы" Ria (Russia) -391, Day.az 5958
- Учёные сделали прогнозы по наступлению «ядерной зимы» и гибели человечества Rusvesna 2004
- Ядерное оружие США уничтожит американцев без ответного удара 260 TV (Russia) 4853
- Ученые спрогнозировали "ядерную зиму" utro.ru 11057
- Teadlased: rohkem kui saja tuumapommi õhkimine võrdub riikliku enesetapuga Novaator (russia) 27183, w3.ee
- Учёные сделали прогнозы по наступлению «ядерной зимы» и гибели человечества Poliksal (Russia), Newstut
- Physicists from the United States said projections upon the occurrence of a «nuclear winter» Russia News Today
