The automotive industry is surging toward a bright near-future of electric vehicles. But currently the industry-focus is on consumers and,…
Fuels & Energy
Disaster Plans That Don’t Bother to Anticipate Disaster
It’s been a week now since Pressure grows for action by BP was reported by Steve Mufson and Mike Shear of the…
Putting Out the Garbage
Interesting place, America. Each year we bury over 400 million tons of municipal garbage. Over a ton per person. Forty…
Chinese Style Mine Safety Here in America as Well
latimes.com West Virginia coal mine rescue crews race against time Attempts to contact 4 missing miners prove fruitless. Workers drill…
Frying Pan to Fire, Oil to Nuclear
–> No matter that three out of five past presidents are unable to properly pronounce nuclear, they keep making nuclear…
Iraqi 4th of July Sale–Big Markdowns by America
In the world of insider-deals, there are good deals, extra-good deals and deals that are so good as to be…
Priorities Shot to Hell, We Plunge into the Energy Abyss
Wind Can Supply 20% of U.S. Electricity, Report Says By Steven Mufson Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, May 13, 2008;…
How Oil Got to $114 a Barrel–the Real Scoop
April 15, 2008 Oil Prices Surge to a New High By JAD MOUAWAD Oil prices surged to a…
Pssst, Nobody’s Looking
Energy Traders Avoid Scrutiny As Commodities Market Grows, Oversight Is Slight By David Cho Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, October…
Classic Case of Feeding a Dog that Won’t Hunt
September 30, 2007 Sudden Surplus Arises as Threat to Ethanol Boom By CLIFFORD KRAUSS NEVADA, Iowa, Sept. 24 — The…