The Premise As a child in the 1990s, I still remember those old TV commercials with Smokey the Bear telling […]
4-5 day itinerary for a trip to Hokkaido, Japan
Purpose In 2020 just before the Covid-19 pandemic, I had the good fortune to go on a trip to Japan […]
Clean Energy Research Project: Final Report
A cost-benefit analysis of geothermal vs solar energy for the Lake Tahoe/Reno area Project Goal This project aims to identify clean […]
Renewable Energy Research Project: Is Geothermal Energy a possible power source for Lake Tahoe?
Hypothesis Geothermal energy could be a reliable and clean source of power for the Lake Tahoe region. Given Nevada’s natural […]
Renewable Energy Project: Initial Research
The premiseLooking at a map of operating renewable power plants in the US, there are several major types of renewable […]
Renewable Energy Research Project
The ChallengeEarth’s population is expanding at an incredible pace, and so is the need for electricity to support our modern […]
Mapping the Future: How GIS and Geology Intersect to Solve Community Challenges
Welcome to Terra Curiosity—a space where my love for maps, geology, and the natural world combine with the power of […]