Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 11:53 pm A new underground steam cleaning method has cleaned up a creosote soaked Superfund site 100 years ahead of schedule and restored the water to being drinkable. Compared to the 10 pounds per week of the conventional pump-and-treat process, the new operation achieved nearly 46,000 pounds per week over the first six weeks – a rate [...] Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 7:44 pm Ann Minch reports that BofA saw her original video, contacted her – and the upshot was, they rolled back her interest rate to 12.99% She says the movement continues. May a million debtor’s revolt videos and actions bloom! Her new website, still under construction, is DebtorsRevoltNow.com. [...] Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 3:45 pm Researchers are working on a prototype where excess solar power is stored as hydrogen then used to power the home during the night. A mere three liters of water a day could power an average US home. Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 1:18 pm 52% unemployment among young people means fertile recruiting ground for political extremists from all sides, a growing underground economy, and some really pissed off young people. Which in turn unquestionably means political unrest. Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 9:17 am Madoff trustee suing brother and sons Madoff trustee Irving Picard will file massive lawsuits against Madoff’s sons and brother saying as officers of the companies, they should have known about the fraud and if the civil suit bankrupts them, oh well. Bank Of America pulls funding from ACORN More than anything, the loss of corporate [...] Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 8:16 am WYKT in Kentucky reports that national coverage of the murder tends to portray it as either anti-government loonies (as some liberals are implying) or drug-crazed hillbillies with guns. A local minister says the corruption and drug-running has been cleaned up considerably, and that sickening violence like this can happen anywhere. While this might be [...] Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 5:15 am The far left has often dreamed about a financial crisis that would lay bare the rapaciousness of capitalism. Well, it’s here, but the far left has been conspicuous by its absence. Instead, the really hardball analysis is being done by financial world insiders and a journalist who publishes in a music magazine. They are [...] Bob Morris on Sep 28, 2009, 12:30 am In preparation for the United Nations Climate Change Convention in Copenhagen in December, Google Earth is launching a series of tours and layers. The first one, “Confronting Climate Change,” is narrated by Al Gore. Bob Morris on Sep 27, 2009, 9:45 pm The kittens are now walking fairly steadily. In a few days they’ll be charging around, playing pounce & bounce and slaps. Bob Morris on Sep 27, 2009, 7:30 pm A nearly invisible rooftop wind turbine has won the €500,000 Postcode Lottery Green Challenge 2009. “It’s beyond a dream,” said English entrepreneur Dean Gregory. “This means we can focus solely on bringing this to market.” The turbine sits horizontally on the roofline, concealed, and creates energy in a variety of wind conditions. [...] | Independent Voter NetworkArticles by Bob Morris on California and Arizona renewable energy, budget and border issues |
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