Internet Relay Chat Discussions
on Environmental Chemistry
July 13, 1998 (Tragedy of the Commons: Some Examples,
and a Failure of Economic Analysis. How to make a methane driven car. Some Details
of a Fuel Cell)
July 14,
1998 (getting at the efficiency of a methane driven
car)
July 15,
1998 (The Best you can do Withdrawing Work from
the Flow of Heat.)
Comparison between a Methane Fuel
Cell and just burning Methane for extracting Work.
July 16, 1998 (chemistry in the stratosphere)
July 20,
1998 (chemistry in the stratosphere plus a start
on global warming)
July 21, 1998 (global warming Liz Kelley joined by Jesse
Winer)
July 22, 1998 (global warming Liz Kelley, Jesse
Winer latere joined by thYaTworK)
July 23, 1998 (global warming Liz Kelley,
latere joined by thYaTworK)
July 26, 1998 (global warming model? with Craig)
July
27, 1998 (global warming model with Craig_S and
AbhasG)
July 28,
1998 (global warming model with AbhasG)
For Discussion:
July 30, 1998 (global warming model with Craig_S and discussing AbhasG's flow diagram)
Article
in GSA by W. Broecker on an overvies and on water in global warming(note that our idea that CO_2 inhancing the powerful effects of water
vapor as a warming gas is a good one.)
August
11, 1998 (LizK and discussion of how things
dissolve in water.)
August
18, 1998 (LizK and discussion of water and acid
rain.)
August
20, 1998 (LizK and discussion of water and acid
rain. continued)
August
25, 1998 (LizK and a diversion about physics)
August
27, 1998 (LizK and a discussion of water and
acid rain.)
September
1, 1998 (LizK and a discussion of coal and Lake
Onondaga and other matters)
September 3, 1998 (LizK and a final
review discussion of environmental issues.)