Environment
Environmental Agreement May Cost $1 Trillion | Print |  E-mail
Written by James Heiser   
Friday, 16 October 2009 08:00

Americans are already suffering from the economic "shell shock" associated with the AIG bailout, the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), schemes in Washington to collectivize the nation’s healthcare system, “cap-and-trade” proposals that practically tax the air we breathe, and a seemingly endless roster of costly government programs. Now, with the federal government facing a projected $1.4 trillion deficit for 2009, yet another "bill" is going to be dropped in the lap of the taxpayers: the costs of cleaning up the environment.

 
Is the Global Warming Debate Over? | Print |  E-mail
Written by Rebecca Terrell   
Thursday, 15 October 2009 17:00

An article published by the BBC has shocked both sides in the global-warming debate because it quotes scientific research that disproves the claims of climate-change fearmongers.

 
Audi’s e-Tron on Its Way; Move Over, Tesla | Print |  E-mail
Written by Melissa Burns   
Thursday, 08 October 2009 14:05

e-Tron-apThe e-Tron electric concept car caught everyone’s attention last month at the Frankfurt auto show. How could it not? The car has 313 horsepower, an impressive 3,319 pounds-feet of torque — yes, 3,319 pounds-feet of torque, and a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack weighing 1,036 lbs. And, it will go from 0-62 mph in 4.8 seconds.

 
Are Hormone-mimicking Chemicals Harming Our Children? | Print |  E-mail
Written by Selwyn Duke   
Wednesday, 07 October 2009 02:11

Are chemicals in our environment masculinizing girls and feminizing boys? A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that this is the case, and one of the latest studies has linked exposure to a substance known as bisphenol A, or BPA, with aggressive behavior in girls.

 
IBM developing DNA 'bar code reader' | Print |  E-mail
Written by James Heiser   
Tuesday, 06 October 2009 18:00

DNAAs advances in the field of genetics continue at a dizzying pace, one calls to mind the words of St. Bernard of Clairvaux in the twelfth century: “Hell is full of good intentions or desires.”

 
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