Stopping Unstoppable Sea Level Rise

Authors: Thomas Manaugh, Saïd Majdi Pitch Abundant resources are available to stop disastrous sea level rise resulting from melting glaciers. Description Summary   We are optimistic humans will eventually gain control over climate change; but before that happens,...

Energy from Oceans Replaces Energy from Fossil Fuels

Authors: Thomas Manaugh, Saïd Majdi Pitch Power Plant of the Future: Clean, abundant, and safe energy with no greenhouse gases.   Description Summary   The Energy Island system uses multiple co-located sources of energy to produce clean reliable electricity...

Saving Hoover Dam

Authors: Saïd Majdi, Thomas Manaugh Pitch Systems thinking leads to a plan to keep Hoover Dam as viable source of clean water and energy. Description Summary   Hoover Dam, built during the Great Depression, should be preserved as (a) a powerful and lasting...

Stop Groundwater Plan – Save $8 Billion

Authors: Saïd Majdi, Thomas Manaugh Pitch Systems thinking leads to a regional desalination plan to replace a narrowly conceived, costly and destructive groundwater pumping plan. Description Summary Water scarcity is a huge problem that grows more serious every day...

Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

Authors: Thomas Manaugh, Saïd Majdi, Irene Iscla What is Alzheimer’s Disease? The most common form of dementing illness, Alzheimer’s disease, is a progressive, degenerative disease that attacks the brain, causing impaired memory, thinking, and behavior. A person with...

Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Authors: Saïd Majdi, Thomas Manaugh What is chronic fatigue syndrome? Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a disorder characterized by unexplained fatigue that is not relieved by rest and affects daily activities. A person with CFS feels tired, weak, and often feverish...