Energy Alternatives to Coal
What is all of this energy used for? America uses oil primarily for transportation (refined to form gasoline and diesel fuel), while natural gas is used for heating, cooking, and industrial applications (Energy Information Administration). Nuclear reactors help generate electricity, but the bulk of electricity in the United States comes from power plants that burn [...]
Cruise Ship
The original Love Boat could squeeze into the top-deck dining areas; a thousand harbor seals could dwell comfortably in the five swimming pools; a blue whale could curl up in the atrium; and I personally am convinced the thing’s got wheels on the bottom so it can skip the buoyancy issue altogether and just troll [...]
7 Small Cruise Ships
Alaska
JUNEAU TO PETERSBURG
American Safari Cruises’ Safari Spirit
The Route This itinerary makes its debut in May, cruising through quiet Auke Bay, past LeConte Glacier (where hundreds of seal pups are born each year), to the fishing village of Petersburg.
Highlight Passengers can ferry by sea kayak or tender into the Marble Grotto, a cave hidden at the [...]