Tag: environment
group name: news
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March 03, 2008 12:28 AM EST --
Just yesterday, I watched a news report on CNN that showed inordinately high snow banks in Maine. According to residents, they haven't seen this much snow in the last 15 years. In Chicago, . . . more
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August 13, 2007 09:47 AM EDT --
An approximately fourteen foot long Great White shark attacked and ate a seal within feet of a popular beach in the seaside town of Chatham, Massachusetts Sunday. Carol and John Garey, Chatham residents . . . more
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January 02, 2008 05:27 PM EST --
Before we can curb our dependence on oil, we must first understand three insights that are central to the problem.
First, oil is everywhere. Everyone reading this will use oil - directly or indirectly . . . more
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January 31, 2007 09:57 AM EST --
The first reaction to news of a grievous illness is often denial. We don’t want to face suffering, don’t want to go on a regime of healing, and certainly . . . more
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March 20, 2007 08:18 AM EDT --
The Science behind "The Great Global Warming Swindle" broadcast on BBC's channel four has long been discredited and it's so called visionaries proven wrong. But I doubt . . . more
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May 14, 2008 02:31 PM EDT --
I often hesitate to write about anything even vaguely political related beecause people start sniping at each other. So I hope those reading this will take note that:
This particular Hospitality Village . . . more
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July 22, 2007 12:18 PM EDT --
I have been pushing for Ron Paul's presidential bid quite a bit. Why? Well the statement below was taken directly for his web site Ronpaul.com and only a few of the reasons. . . . more
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July 31, 2007 02:31 PM EDT --
The extraordinary experience of spending more than 80 days in Antarctica left me with a unique and inspirational insight that will stay with me for the rest of my life. It all started when I . . . more
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March 11, 2007 03:53 PM EDT --
“Bushanol” is not the answer to global warming. Ethanol has been around since the 1920’s and it is no panacea in the fight to slow global warming. Most scientists agree that . . . more
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December 14, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
Greetings. Thanks for stopping by the group space for my book, Freedom from Oil .
Over the next few months we will be exploring our addiction to oil as well as the economic, environmental, . . . more
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July 10, 2007 04:28 PM EDT --
America is a commuter society. Each and every day millions of Americans hop into their vehicles and begin their daily commute. We begin and the end the work day . . . more
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December 29, 2007 06:23 PM EST --
81 percent of Americans agree that the United States needs to take the lead in controlling greenhouse gas emissions according to recent a Harris Poll survey. The Democratic candidates for president . . . more
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January 09, 2008 02:37 PM EST --
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
FROM: SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
SUBJECT: Plug-In Hybrids
To reduce oil dependence, nothing would do more good more quickly than making cars that could connect . . . more
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January 16, 2008 12:21 PM EST --
How is oil different than orange juice?
One moves your car. The other tastes great.
But there's another important difference.
If you're thirsty and don't want orange juice, you can . . . more
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October 29, 2007 12:32 PM EDT --
The United Nations Environmental Programme has published a new report on the state of the global environment. The report, entitled Global Environment Outlook 4 , . . . more
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November 09, 2007 05:52 PM EST --
Last week Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards held a Town Hall Meeting at the University of New Hampshire, located in the quaint New Englad college town of Durham. . . . more
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June 22, 2008 04:55 PM EDT --
-Go, Barack! Take ALL the money and RUN!!
I've contributed more money to Barack Obama than any other political candidate. I believe political campaigns should not be financed as they are in . . . more
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March 07, 2007 05:47 PM EST --
Great Britain during the early 1980s was a grim place to be a teenager. We had high unemployment, the Falklands War, and Soviet Missiles pointing our way. We also had Margaret Thatcher. I was eleven years . . . more
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June 15, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
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I was reading up on the G8 summit and related protests taking place this week in Germany when I stumbled upon footage of German security . . . more
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June 03, 2008 08:34 PM EDT --
On March 8, 2008 the Environmental Protection Agency announced what it called "the most stringent 8-hour standard ever for ozone". It was the first time the EPA had acted to strengthen the national . . . more
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