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Gas 2.0 But in the nearly two months since the spill occurred, I’ve noticed that the news hasn’t been getting better, but worse. Yet America seems to care less and less. Now reports are coming out that there could be as much as 60,000 barrels, or 2.5 million gallons of oil, pouring into [...] 1979 recording, back when the Industrial Music gods walked the planet. Member Graeme Revell is now a successful soundtrack composer. Many cleantech jobs already are overseas. Other countries are zooming ahead of the US in renewable energy technology and products. The primary reason the United States led in aerospace, communications technology, information technology, computing and the major new energy technologies of the later 20th century (gas turbines, nuclear, wind and solar power) is because [...] It’s not just the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona that has been closed because of danger from drug and human smuggling, other parklands have been too. So says Utah Rep. Rob Bishop. The reason the parkland along the border has become so hazardous, Bishop said, is because environmental regulations restrict Border Patrol from [...] Sperm whales in the Southern Ocean release 220,462 tons of carbon when they exhale carbon dioxide at the water’s surface, but their poo stimulates the drawdown of 440,925 tons of carbon, according to the research Apparently, whale poop has positively magical powers to remediate carbon. Rep. Barton apologizes for apologizing to BP (sort of) Myth #1 – Jews and Arabs have always been in conflict in the region. Myth #10 – The U.S. is an honest broker and has sought to bring about peace in the Middle East. Read them all. But will anything substantive come of it besides a few rousing soundbites? BP got a sweetheart deal on the escrow fund, as they can pay in over several years and the administrator is the same person who monitored Wall Street pay for excesses. Right, that worked out so well, didn’t it? So, Hayward will [...] 61% underfunded Illinois Teachers Pension Fund goes for broke, becomes next AIG-In-Waiting by selling billions in credit default swaps 81.5% of their portfolio is considered risky. Presumably their managers assume the fund will be bailed out if needed and, hey, they’re paying themselves big salaries and have no skin in the game, why should [...] The original wild man of rock and roll, raging full on |
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