Energy

G-8 Summit to Focus on Food and Climate

drdivas.wordpress.com     Jul 19, 2008   1 related          

Author: Dr.Abdul Ruff Colachal The leaders from the advanced economies G8 — the USA, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Russia — gather at the July 7-9 summit in Hokkaido, northern Japan to debate on the...                    

I don't get it...

community.livejournal.com     Jul 19, 2008   2 related          

I have literally heard and/or read and/or seen 1000's of political speeches in my life.. but NOTHING EVER blew me away like this speech...Text Under the Cut...Ladies and gentlemen:There are times in the history of our nation...                    

City Ends Pilot Program with BigBelly Trash Cans Over Price Issues by Jess Wisloski - NY Daily News

davidmquintana.blogspot.com     Jul 19, 2008          

Read original...A garbage-gobbling trash can that compacts street litter using solar energy has become a hit in cities across the nation, but the Big Apple's honchos just aren't interested. The administration that aspires to...                    

Is 'Green' the Place by Abraham Paulos - City Limits: News for NYC's Nonprofit, Policy and...

davidmquintana.blogspot.com     Jul 19, 2008          

Read original...Workforce Leaders Convened to Begin Making a Real Plan for New Yorkers to Identify and Obtain Jobs in the Sustainability Sector.In a city that wants to be greener and has plenty of residents in need of good...                    

I Never Drink Kool-Aid and Never Serve it Either

atomicinsights.blogspot.com     Jul 19, 2008          

After Amy Goodman interviewed Amory Lovins for Democracy Now, she wrote a blog post on TruthDig.com titled Don’t Drink the Nuclear Kool-Aid. in the US Navy and who enthusiastically supports nuclear power listens regularly to a...                    

Pump it Up!

atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com     Jul 19, 2008   10 related          

Mark Levin gave Atlas reader Andy an idea. Because gas prices are so high, Levin wondered aloud if there was a way to get information out to the people at the pumps as to who's to blame for the high prices. This gave Andy an idea.                    

Market Forces Are A Part of Human Evolution

bloggernews.net     Jul 19, 2008          

David Schussler When speaking of fuel prices, environmental outlooks, food supply, freedom, trade, immigration, or war, market forces are in play. Market forces are a natural part of human evolution. As we have developed as a...                    

ANOTHER: Crane collapses at Houston refinery, killing 4...

drudgereport.com     Jul 19, 2008   348 related          

HOUSTON (AP) - The largest mobile crane in the nation collapsed at a Houston oil refinery Friday, killing four workers and injuring six others in the latest of several fatal accidents that have raised concerns about the safety...                    

Sorry, Mate: Australia Confronts the Cost of Cutting Carbon

wsj.com     Jul 18, 2008   227 related          

The U.S. is still trying to figure out how to craft policies to fight climate change without derailing the economy. There are some lessons from Down Under, and they’re not pretty. Mobile source of emissions (Wikipedia)...                    

'The Futile Crusades of Dem Quixote'

sigcarlfred.blogspot.com     Jul 18, 2008   77 related          

From The American Spectator:Unlike Don Quixote, however, this story isn't funny. Yet the Democratic leadership in Congress has proposed three methods for reducing the price of oil: 1) regulate speculators; 2) force oil...