Lab Out Loud

For our contribution to Earth Day, we had the opportunity to chat with Bill Nye about his new show on the new Planet Green channel called Stuff Happens. Preview from the Show: I’m doing this other thing called “Stuff Happens? for the Discovery Channel.  It’s strictly for a new channel Discovery is re-purposing – they’re calling it "Planet Green".  So all the programming is green, or about environmental issues and stuff.  And so this show is about consumer choices that you can make to live a more environmentally responsible life. I am a serious hobbyist.  I have four kilowatts of solar panels and I have a solar water heating system that I, if you will, designed – along with a guy who’s worked in solar in southern California for many, many years…I hired him, and two very good plumbers, and these guys who were good with gas mains, and we re-rigged the whole house.  So now I have solar hot water that pre-heats the water before it runs through two tankless hot water heaters.  So my gas bill in the summ