Closed Ford Auto Plant to be Retooled for Renewable Energy
October 13th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
As the American automobile industry dies a slow death from making cars that are unreliable and inefficient, plants in the [&hellip
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Prevent Swine Flu Death with an Alternative Treatment
October 12th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
If you had the swine flu, would you take medical marijuana throat lozenges? Cannabis Science thinks you would, and the [&hellip
McDonald’s to Open at the Louvre, Sacre Vache!
October 9th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
First the pyramid entrance, now a McDonald’s fast food restaurant: what would Louis XIV think of the modern day version [&hellip
BPA Losers: Gaiam Joins Sigg in Consumer Deceit
October 8th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
Oh how the mighty have fallen! First Sigg announced its aluminum water bottles contained BPA all along, now Gaiam has [&hellip
Chicken Fat Biodiesel Prevents Fuel Filter Clogs
October 2nd, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
It seems that anything can be used to make biodiesel these days. From algae to hemp, biofuels run the gamut [&hellip
WTF? TV Ad Claims CO2 is Good For the Earth
September 29th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
It is common knowledge that carbon dioxide (CO2) is a pollutant largely responsible for climate change. In fact, a new [&hellip
Solar’s Thirst for Water Concerns Desert Residents
September 25th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
In the move toward renewable energy, solar energy advocates in desert areas may be facing a “dirty detail”. Across the [&hellip
Electric Vehicle Consumer Survey: 48% of Consumers Would Buy a Plug-in Hybrid
September 20th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
As my car ages and needs many repairs to keep running, I am anxiously awaiting the development of plug-in hybrid [&hellip
Auto Dealer Industry Files Suit to Block CA Emissions Limits
September 14th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
Here we go again…now that California has finally gotten a Clean Air Act waiver from Obama’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [&hellip
74 Years Ago, Henry Ford Predicted Hemp Cars Powered by Biofuels
September 9th, 2009 | by Jennifer Lance
The modern day car owes much of its history to Henry Ford, who dreamed of “producing an automobile that was [&hellip
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