Renewable energy: 13% of US electricity in April 2009
The amount of renewable energy generated in the US continues to increase as that generated by coal drops. A welcome trend indeed.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Month July 2009
Goldman Sachs. The full scale media war is on
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c
Onion waste converted to electricity at California processing plant
[Gills Onions] The nation’s largest processor of fresh onions, will debut today an anaerobic digester system at its Oxnard, California location, whereby 100% of its onion waste and juice is transformed into electricity, heat and cattle feed. Wow. No waste.…
FDIC’s Bair: Up to 500 more banks could fail
That’s what a senator quoted her as saying at a hearing. The FDIC demurs a bit, saying no estimate was given on the number of banks that could fail. Note that FDIC is not even remotely being perky here or…
Goldman Sachs as vampire squid article now online
Matt Taibbi’s “The Great American Bubble Machine” in Rolling Stone is now online. His oft-quoted opening paragraph has probably already passed into the public lexicon. The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it’s everywhere. The…