Results: Stories
4 results found for 'MI 1458/208' in Company Reference.
Conserving Energy: Microdot
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 208
- NoS ID
- 325887
- Story no
- 1 / 4
COI synopsis: The world’s cars are burning up fossil fuels at a suicidal rate. Electric cars would be much more economical. However, electric cars need numerous heavy batteries which demand regular...
Conserving Energy: Secret Straw
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 208
- NoS ID
- 325888
- Story no
- 2 / 4
COI synopsis: Whole forests are lopped down to provide the world with paper. Only a third of that paper is ever recycled. One unusual aspect of recycling is that employed by British farmers. They’re using...
Conserving Energy: Radio Yarn
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 208
- NoS ID
- 325889
- Story no
- 3 / 4
COI synopsis: The energy required to make just one knitted pullover is enough to keep a 100 watt bulb aglow for 24 hours. Most of this energy is spent in boiling great vats of water and dye and steaming the...
Conserving Energy: Safe Deslag
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 208
- NoS ID
- 325890
- Story no
- 4 / 4
COI synopsis: To save energy, molten metal is transported round huge foundries in a sort of metal thermos flask - a torpedo. The torpedo is lined with bricks, but after only 3 or 4 hours, this inner lining...