Day December 30, 2007

Wave energy for California

Pacific Gas & Electric Co of California is now the first U.S. utility to commit to buying electricity generated from wave power. Finavera Renewables of Canada will build and install the systems off the Humboldt shores. While the amount of…

Pope wants army of exorcists

The Pope has ordered his bishops to set up exorcism squads to tackle the rise of Satanism. He wants numerous exorcists in each diocese too. Given the huge drop off in the numbers of priests, one wonders how this will…

Algae farm for biodiesel

Shell Oil plans to farm algae off the coast of Kona, Hawaii to create biodiesel in a test project. Yes, the OilCos live in both worlds. But even ExxonMobil is now making serious moves into renewables. Good. Moving to clean,…

The “new progressive movement”?

Moon of Alabama has a fine rant on the “new progressive movement” which appears to be faint bubblings from within liberaldom concerned that its leaders in DC are either comatose or ignoring them. If you want to broaden your voter…