The Inarguable Idiocy of Ethanol
Some recent news on the topic of ethanol-blended fuels is reminding me of the astounding idiocy of U.S. policies to prop up this failed experiment.
It’s OK Only If The World Is Ending
You’ve just gotten news from a reliable source that a cataclysmic event will unfold one week from now that will cause the breakdown of all human society worldwide.
Environmentalism and the American Lifestyle—Are They Mutually Exclusive?
A thought experiment on how we might help along the average American from a lifestyle of inefficiency to achieve a happier, wealthier, and more environmentally-friendly lifestyle.
Ride the Lightning: How to Install a 30 amp EV-Charging Outlet
Check out my overview of installing a new circuit in my garage to charge my electric car. Probably not for the uninitiated, but a good DIY project nonetheless!
Disaster Strikes! How to Use an EV To Keep The Lights On
With a few simple tools, you can easily use your car to power household appliances in the event of a power outage. Added resiliency? Check!
Electric Cars or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Efficiency
Warning: This is going to be a longer post than you'll normally find on MUB! In The Beginning... In October 2016, I bought a brand new 2016 Nissan Leaf S.…