I am a little worried about Murdoch’s purchase of the WSJ. And it is not about his political slant on the editorial page. I am worried that the quality of the news and the topics covered will change. It seems that every day, there is at...
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I recently read where there is a Japanese study about the resources needed to grow beef. It is located here. And being all science-y it talks about the energy needed to get a kilo of beef. I do not usually eat a kilo of beef at a time. I go for...
Believe it or not, a lot of driving time and gas is involved in finding a parking spot in city centers. Dr. Shoup believes that making parking meters more expensive will ease parking. He has seen this done in a few business areas and he suggests...
In this Harris poll, the good news is that over 75% of us report recycling something in our homes. That is great. That is a lot of materials and energy saved. What about the 23% that don’t recycle? 15% of them say that recycling is not...
Almost everyday there is another alternative energy news item in the Wall Street Journal. On July 9th, they are anguishing about the lack of windmill parts. Let’s go on a thought exercise. Imagine, if you will, that this were instead an...
