“The American homeland is the planet.” – 9/11 Commission Report Very rarely do I read a “policy wonkish” book in which I so clearly agree with the diagnosed problem, but feel like the solutions offered leave me completely at...
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LONDON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Global oil demand has at last turned a corner and is on the rise again after falling for six consecutive quarters, the London-based Center for Global Energy Studies reported Monday.
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U.S. prosecutors allege former head of Swiss engineering firm's Texas unit bribed Mexican officials to win contracts. The Swiss electrical engineering company ABB has been implicated in a conspiracy to pay bribes to Mexican...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued a final rule to help reduce water pollution from construction sites. This rule, which takes effect in February 2010 and will be phased in over four years, should...