by David Brooks | Nov 9, 2015 | Blog
I have a story in the Monitor today about a trio of auto-related LSRs, the larval phase of bills – that is, they will metamorphisize into possible bills when the Legislature returns to session, although the bills may emerge from committees to see the light of...
by David Brooks | Nov 6, 2015 | Blog
Efforts by NBC to resurrect Steven Spielberg’s Twilight Zone-inspired TV show seem poised to boost Steve Davidson’s effort to resurrect something entirely different: The original science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories. In the process, he hopes writers can scoop up...
by David Brooks | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog
A startling statement from ISO-New England, the folks who oversee the six-state New England electricpower grid: With growing levels of photovoltaic (PV) and energy-efficiency (EE) resources, the 10-year forecast of demand shows the summer peak growing at 0.6% per year...
by David Brooks | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog
PETERBOROUGH – The state’s biggest solar-power facility gets turned on Friday at the Peterborough Wastewater Treatment plant. The facility falls just short of a megawatt, at 942 kilowatts, and is located on five acres of former wastewood lagoons. It has about 3,100...
by David Brooks | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog
On NHPR this week I talked about the UNH research that explained anomalous readings from Voyager 1 and showed that it is, indeed, passing through the edge of the solar system (for certain definitions of “edge”). Listen or read the transcript right...
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