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Honda to Build “Zero Waste” Plant in Indiana
Honda doesn’t seem to need a weatherman to know which way the wind is blowing. They have just announced the construction of a $550 million automobile plant in Decatur County, Indiana, to build “fuel-efficient vehicles, [because they] believe U.S. consumers are turning away [...]
Archive for June, 2006
Amazing wind power illustration wallpaper
Posted in Environment-General, News, Politics on June 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Professor Tiger says don’t bred white tigers, lightning activity maps, Bush playing politics with freedom of the press
Posted in News, Politics, Science on June 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Why it is wrong to bred white tigers
The myth of the Rare White Bengal Tiger was an illusion meant to deceive the public into thinking that these cats were endangered and being preserved for future generations. The truth of the matter is that they aren’t even pure Bengal tigers, but rather are all the offspring [...]
Maldive Islands photo, Hybrid car news, Tony Snow conservative screwball
Posted in Environment-Energy, Humor, News, Tech on June 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Silicon Valley to Market Electric Cars
Like many Silicon Valley engineers, Martin Eberhard loves cars, especially fast ones. But the self-described “closet gearhead” didn’t feel comfortable buying a hot rod that guzzled gas from the Middle East or some other troubled region.
So three years ago, Eberhard and friend Marc Tarpenning launched Tesla Motors Inc. Their goal: [...]
the fence post, Veronica Mars Class Warrior, An ‘F’ For Antiterrorism
Posted in News, Society & Culture on June 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
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Veronica Mars, Class Warrior
Of course, if the show was devoted exclusively to a sledge-hammer message about the perfidy of the ruling class, it would be boring propaganda, not art. But “Veronica Mars” never settles for cartoonish, political stereotypes: The working-class insurgent candidate for class president turns out to be a snitch who falsely [...]
lake at twilight, Pesticides linked to Parkinson’s disease, new way to use carbon offsets
Posted in Environment-Energy, Environment-General, Science on June 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
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Pesticide use increases risk of Parkinson's in men, study says
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that using pesticides for farming or other purposes increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease for men. Pesticide exposure did not [...]