Two scientists think they may have found a way to weaken, slow down and even change the direction of hurricanes. If it works, the method could be used to divert powerful storms from hitting large ...
The conventional wisdom for dealing with hurricanes is pretty simple: They are unstoppable, unslowable beasts. So the best prevention is telling coastal residents where a storm will hit and letting ...
Moshe Alamaro has a modest proposal. Get a fleet of ocean barges and mount 10 or 20 jet engines -- tails up -- on each one. Fill the barges with aviation fuel and tow them into the path of an oncoming ...
MIT engineer Moshe Alamaro is best known for unorthodox schemes to control hurricanes and build mountain-sized piles of snow. But Alamaro has some very practical ideas, too -- and one is particularly ...
In a drought, every gallon of water becomes precious. Moshe Alamaro says he has a way to save millions of them. Alamaro, a researcher with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wants to cover one ...
“BUY LAND,” the saying goes. “They’re not making it anymore.” The odd drainage-and-reclamation project or new volcanic island aside, that is true. But Moshe Alamaro thinks he has a work-around. He ...
Abating the emissions of power plants is a very hot topic these days. So it’s not surprising that people are coming up with innovative ways to not only cut emissions but also make money from them. The ...
“BUY LAND,” the saying goes. “They’re not making it anymore.” The odd drainage-and-reclamation project or new volcanic island aside, that is true. But Moshe Alamaro thinks he has a work-around. He ...
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