Day October 10, 2005

The Hartford Courant in Connecticut has been running a series of articles on suburban sprawl, on the idiocy of building ever larger homes in the suburbs, which destroys more forests and makes the region ever more dependent on cars. That…

An enviro group in Paris has been letting the air out of SUV tires as a protest.

As polar ice turns to water, dreams of treasure abound “A capitalist will sell you rope on Monday for a revolution on Tuesday in which he gets hung on Wednesday.” Or drowned, for that matter.

Neo-Thatcherite Angela Merkel will probably become German chancellor after a close hard-fought election. However, the SPD made her pay a price. The SPD has come out of the deal with eight cabinet seats – two more than the CDU –…