It seems that the oil companies will stop at nothing to cover up the whole “world getting warmer” bit.  A public relations firm is astroturfing a anti-”Inconvenient Truth” video on YouTube in an attempt to fight back against accusations of warming the planet.
Ever see one of those goofie kids shows where evil villians with some […]

Someone has been kind enough to point out, in explitive laden British, exactly why portable AC’s on wheels that you may have seen for sale recently suck.
Now, myself, I’ve always thought that placing the hot bits of an AC unit outdoors makes utter sense.  You wack the cool bit on the inside of the house, […]

Looks like the folks of the US are finally wising up to fuel efficiency.
Of course, prices upwards of 3$/Gal. at the pump are probably a contributing factor.  Nothing hurts like an empty wallet.
At any rate, Toyota got the jump on Ford, bumping the Japanese based auto maker (that builds cars in America, go figure)  up […]

USAToday has a meandering piece on recycling for your perusal.
While it does encapsulate some “feel good moments” it’s as light on facts as any other “journalism” I’ve been reading lately.
Honestly, you’d think these articles were produced by a crack team of highschool students that aren’t allowed out beyond the walls of their schools.  It’s like […]

Some of the bright bulbs in the scientific community appear to have their thinking caps firmly lodged on.
Paul Crutzen is putting forward the idea to launch sulfur into the second closest layer of Ozone to earth. In effect this would mimic natural volcanic eruptions and deflect more light away from the planet, cooling the earth.

While […]