In the 1970s, as the nation panicked, the coal industry announced a massive "clean coal" plan for coal-to-liquid gas conversion that would free us from foreign oil dependence. Sound familiar?
Emotion and impact are the hallmarks of a new documentary on... strip mining. "Crimes Against Nature," involves you visually and viscerally in the amputation of earth's monuments.
In San Francisco, we are establishing a new green economy while reducing our dependence on foreign oil, slashing the amount of greenhouse gases being released, and creating new green collar jobs.
Google took two dives today, plunging into the red along with other tech stocks, and splashing into the great blue deep with a new 3-D mapping tool for the ocean floor.
65% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions are due directly or indirectly to American consumer activities. I can almost hear the industry leaders rejoicing, thinking they're off the hook.
It's been a hard fall. That's why I couldn't imagine a better time for Van Jones to release his new book: The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems.
A few years back [my husband and I] realized that to be able to sleep well at night we needed to dedicate our professional lives to protecting our planet.
It's here, where the wind comes sweeping down the plain, that could be the home of one of the cutting edge technologies of the 21st century. It's called single-wall carbon nanotubes.
How will you dress for the Bush Depression this winter? Me, I'm counting on my slightly tattered but super-toasty flannel-lined OshKosh overalls -- so old they were actually made in OshKosh.
I really wanted this thing to be awesome, but it's way cooler on paper than on the floor. I ended up trying it out at home with my friend and we were sorely disappointed.
As has been pointed out repeatedly, Sarah Palin does not "get" the energy situation. Truth be told, she probably "gets" the energy situation about as well as Pickens himself gets global warming.
We saw it when Reagan became president in the early '80s and a decade ago when the price of oil (in real dollars) hit an all-time low. Here we go, back to the past again. That's why it's ominous.
Palin doesn't believe in those funny-lookin' fossils that eventually evolved into you and me. This is extremely funny as she certainly seems to believe in their byproduct oil.
