Oct 30, 2009
Alternatives to Fuel B1-B Bombers in the Near Future
The U.S. Air Force protects the skies, but it may soon have the capacity to protect the environment as well.
The Mitchell Daily Republic (SD) reported this week that South Dakota Senator John Thune is looking to ensure that B-1B bombers are using wood waste and crop-based fuel “sooner than you might think possible.” He has [...]
Sep 23, 2009
Taking Warnings Seriously
Here in New York City, in the midst of Climate Week, warnings are in the air. Small nations fear extinction due to rising seas while Bangladesh, the 8th largest country in the world, warns that one-third of the country could be submerged forcing the displacement of 20 million people.
While these warnings come from [...]
Aug 28, 2009
Today’s Washington Post: Broad Support for Energy Reform Efforts
Today’s Washington Post points out that President Obama has broad support for his energy reform measures. According to a Washington Post/ABC News poll, about 60 percent support the legislation in Congress; 58 percent even said they would support legislation if it came with a slight cost increase per month. Meanwhile, 55 percent support [...]
