Honor Thy Mother Earth

Check out this Q&A from Mother Jones magazine with Jamie Hyneman, a co-host of the Discovery Channel's MythBusters. He breaks down some kookie alternate energy options, everything from algae to cow manure, and explains why they are or are not remotely viable.

Power Q&A: Jamie Hyneman

On the Discovery Channel's MythBusters Jamie Hyneman slays urban legends with the greatest of ease. Since he's also a weird-energy enthusiast (he once powered a small rocket with a salami), we asked him to help us separate the big ideas from the duds on the energy frontier.

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