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Energy Resource Dynamics gets a new name
It has been almost 2 years of writing Energy Resource Dynamics. I've learned a lot, and I hope you have too. My original intention was to help readers understand the physical details of how we humans use energy and other natural resources. I've written 50+ articles about how cogeneration, oil refineries, nuclear reactors, and photosynthesis works, explored the implications of biofuels and trophic levels, and investigated thermodynamic concepts like how entropy and exergy a
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Oct 29, 20254 min read


No Water, No Life
Water, heat, and soil in ancient and modern desert cities The desert is alive before the sun rises. In the faint gray light, a...
tannerjanesky
Sep 18, 202517 min read


Pollinator Economy
How tiny creatures feed the world and support life on Earth Last week, a friend asked me, "I heard recently that bees were introduced to...
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Sep 3, 202510 min read
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