Carbon MathWe have five times as much oil and coal and gas on the books of energy companies as climate scientists think is safe to burn. That was the takeaway from Bill McKibben's recent Rolling Stone article titled "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math." McKibben says it is his single most important ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, Free Members, $7 Students
Wireless sensor networks have huge potential to improve efficiency and quality of manufacturing operations, enable smart grid applications, and enable demand response/smart buildings, among other exciting applications. Ubiquitous sensor networks would allow two-way communication, real-time remote monitoring, and rapid response to changing conditions. Consider the difference between landline telephones and ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Green FridayThe Sierra Club's Northern Alameda County Group will be hosting its monthly zero-waste Green Friday Potluck.Energy lies at the very heart of the world we've built, but its role - and the consequences of our ever-growing thirst for it - is often invisible, misunderstood, or overlooked. We are now entering ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $2 donation suggested
November LASER Event - RescheduledEditor's Note: This event was incorrectly listed as occuring on 11/9. The correct date is Monday, 11/12. See this link for information.
Where: San FranciscoCost:
Houge Park Start PartyMeet with members of San Jose Astronomical Society for a Star Party, weather permitting.
