Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

The Ultimate Ocean Ranch

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 01.01.2009 | Green


Patrick Takahashi

Projections show that even with the increasing world population and a shift of nutritional patterns away from red meat towards seafood, actual fish production will decline in the future.

The Dawn of the Blue Revolution

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 12.25.2008 | Green


Patrick Takahashi

Part II of my series on ocean resources, which was initiated with my previous HuffPost on The Coming of OTEC announcing the development of a 10 MW OTEC facility by Lockheed Martin.

The Coming of OTEC

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 12.22.2008 | Green


Patrick Takahashi

Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) features sustainable baseload power, meaning it is continuously available, as differentiated from solar and wind energy, which are intermittent.

Geoengineering of Climate Change

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 07.09.2008 | Green


Patrick Takahashi

How can you quickly reverse global warming? It has been hypothesized that reducing sunlight by only 1% should eliminate this problem, though some of the propositions to do so have been certifiably insane.