Momentum seems to be mounting toward what may be a sea change in the automobile market – and hopefully the beginni…
Environment
Scape-Goating BP Lets Big Oil Off Scot-Free
I’ve been watching the growing condemnation of BP from all sides of the political spectrum and it’s making m…
Biting Back: A New Breakthrough in the Fight Against Mosquitoes and Malaria
Having spent time in Malaria-infested regions and seeing some of the suffering firsthand, I got a kick out of watching a…
Calling on Clean Energy: Mobile Phone Base Stations Go Green
Q: When is 4.5 percent a lot? A: When it’s up from .11 percent. On the good-news front, that major increase (you d…
Making It Real: GM Announces Warranty for Chevy Volt
I enjoyed going to annual auto shows when I was a kid, checking out the concept cars, getting that special “glimps…
Master Your Outdoor Domain with MyNature Flora and Fauna ID Applications
Maybe it’s time for a tech break? A day-hike, maybe? Perhaps even an overnight in the woods, out in nature with no…
Encouraging City Growth: Urban Farming Grows Up
When I first started hearing the term “urban farming,” I’d think about either my grandparents’ s…
Mercedes and Beemer Up the Electric Ante
With their impending releases later this year – and what we really hope is an honest-to-goodness demand for electr…