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  • Chevron’s Orphan Basin Project Under Scrutiny

    Chevron’s Orphan Basin Project Under Scrutiny

    Posted on May 30, 2010 | No Comments
    Chevron says that it would not be able to clean up if its proposed deep sea rig off the coast of Newfoundland had a similar disaster to that currently happening in the Gulf of Mexico. They estimate extremely small possibilities of any major spills, but...

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  • Regina Farmer’s Market

    Regina Farmer’s Market

    Posted on May 16, 2010 | No Comments
    Eat fresh and locally at City Hall every Wed. and Sat.

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  • New Look for Vision of Earth!

    Posted on May 10, 2010 | No Comments
    We have gone a long time without an update. Ben and Alana have been working hard.

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    Saskatchewan’s Energy Future

    Posted on February 1, 2010 | No Comments
    Vision of Earth presented at the Sask Legislature on the subject of Saskatchewan's Energy Future.

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    Feed-In Tariff Proposal for Saskatchewan

    Posted on February 1, 2010 | No Comments
    A Feed-in-Tariff is a policy mechanism designed to provide an incentive for development of a desired type. Typical implementations of feed-in-tariffs for power generation usually involve guaranteed long term prices for electricity generated and guaranteed grid access. This means that if a person or company...

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    Nuclear Power: The Whole Story

    Posted on August 7, 2009 | 4 Comments
    Electrical power production using a nuclear power source is accomplished through the heat produced by bringing greater than a specific amount of radioactive material together. Water is heated to create steam, which in turn spins turbines to generate electricity. Greater quantities or concentrations of nuclear...

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    Critique of Saskatchewan’s UDP Report

    Posted on August 7, 2009 | 1 Comment
    The Uranium Development Partnership (UDP) is a ministerial advisory committee established in October 2008 for the purpose of analyzing the economic feasibility of all forms of uranium development in Saskatchewan.  On Friday April 3rd, the final report was released to the public containing recommendations which...

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    Energy: Key Terms and Definitions

    Posted on July 21, 2009 | No Comments
    Energy is a concept that represents the amount of physical work that can be done by a certain system. For instance, a tank of gasoline has a certain amount of energy that can be released by burning it to achieve useful results, like moving a...

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  • Radiation: Key Terms and Definitions

    Radiation: Key Terms and Definitions

    Posted on July 20, 2009 | No Comments
    Activity The activity of a piece of radioactive material (called a ‘source’) is a measure of how many radioactive decays taking place per second. If you compare two uranium sources for instance, the one with the higher activity would be emitting more energy. There are...

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    Energy Storage

    Posted on June 10, 2009 | 3 Comments
    Energy storage is the saving some form of energy for later use. Energy is critical to every accomplishment of humans. This energy can take many forms. Some examples include potential, kinetic, chemical, and nuclear energy. Energy storage is critical to the stable function of a...

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