Diapers to roofing tiles
Knowaste is doing it now, reprocessing diapers and other absorbent hygiene products into sterile plastics and fibers which can then be used in a number of products, including roofing tiles. Via Inhabitat
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 September 2011
Headline of the Day
From those masters of snark at Zero Hedge Sgt Obama’s lonely unemployed record poverty club is back in session
Flood damage in Vermont. But is open for business!
A Vermonter friend posted this video on Facebook. I commented: I’ve spent a lot of time in Vermont. Vermonters are hardy and resilient but dear God… Reminds me of the Northridge quake when I lived in L.A. It took a…
We’re all Greece – and on fire
A French bank says US banks have stopped lending to them. The chart shows spreads on credit default swaps (CDS) for Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain (the PIIGS.) CDS are psuedo insurance that big players buy and sell on…
Gun-walking, then grenade-gate: What’s next?
The ATF and/or the US Attorney’s office in Phoenix allowed at least 1,400 guns to be smuggled from the US to drug cartels in Mexico, ostensibly so they could track the guns up the food chain and then make big…