All Blog Posts Tagged 'limits' (4)

Forty years ago, a highly controversial study warned that we had to curb growth or risk global meltdown. Was it right?

AT THE beginning of the 1970s, a group of young scientists set out to explore our future. Their findings shook a generation and may be even more relevant than ever…

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The "First Law of Thermodynamics" states (paraphrased) that energy can neither be created nor destroyed....only transformed from one form to another.

Formally Stated:

The first law of thermodynamics asserts that energy must be conserved in any process involving the exchange of heat and work between a system and its surroundings.

The "Second Law of Thermodynamics" puts a less-than-100% upper limit on the percentage of a given form of energy that can be converted into other…

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I have been concened for many years that Congress has lost its way and has become so self serving that the institution is out of touch with the constituency. While we need dramatic action on many fronts Congress remains deadlocked over partisan politics. The only answer that I can see is to create a system of term limits where Senators and Representatives serve limited terms as does the office of President. I know that the Supreme Court has ruled this unconstitutional, but a Constitutional… Continue