To Harvest The Sun.
To Sow The Wind And Reap The Whirlwind
October 1988: Professor Hartmut Michel wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. January 2008: The feisty and prestigious Professor Michel continues to wage a campaign against biofuels, comes to the Philippines and wins over, among others, the feisty & prestigious Philippine Daily Inquirer – he doesn’t win me to his side. Awe-inspiring Nobel Prize winners are not always right, and neither is the awe-inspiring Inquirer.
About all the world’s biofuel strategy, biofuel is tragedy, in effect Michel is saying. More precisely, he calls it nonsense. Last year, in July 2007, the Professor delivered a talk he titled Full essay
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January 16th, 2008 at 1:51 pm
[...] About all the world’s biofuel strategy, biofuel is tragedy, in effect Michel is saying. More precisely, he calls it nonsense. Last year, in July 2007, the Professor delivered a talk he titled ‘Biofuels – Sense Or Nonsense?’ Click here for the full essay [...]
January 22nd, 2008 at 5:12 pm
[...] image appears in my essay ‘To Harvest The Sun. To Sow The Wind And Reap The Whirlwind.’ It is in fact an intentional distortion of objects and shot with almost no light at all. It [...]
January 29th, 2008 at 6:38 pm
[...] ICRISAT is worried about an inconvenient fruit (sweet sorghum as climate change crop) (see my ‘To Harvest The Sun,’ The Franciscan Writer, frankahilario.com), Filipino journalists through Congress are demanding [...]
January 30th, 2008 at 12:41 pm
[...] ; read my ‘To Harvest The Sun‘ in [...]
May 1st, 2008 at 2:12 pm
The article is not complete. I do not understand what is that you are not in favor of. I would like to know more of this, why he won the prize and why you dont agree with him?