If you live in Virginia, be careful speeding. After July 1st, there will be a set of fees for driving tickets given. Go 20 mph over the limit and over and above the usual penalty of about $200 there will be an additional fee of $1,050. All of a...
Archive - June 2007
The Senate is currently voting to approve a proposal to raise the fuel economy standard to 35 miles per gallon. However there are still too many senators who are sympathetic of the automobile industry, who want the lower the propose mileage set to...
When I was organizing a video festival in London earlier this year, I had the privilege of meeting a campaigner from Survival International, an organization that works with tribal peoples all over the world, with special focus on land issues. One of...
Currently, in most states, a gasoline tax is used to finance construction and repairs of our highways so that many single driver cars can roam freely. But what happens when more and more alternative fuels are used? Check out this AP article on one...
After the article written by President Lula for the Guardian a few days ago, the Financial Times published today an article about the success of Brazilian ethanol. The article focuses on the investments made on the production of sugar cane ethanol...
