Why Is There No National Energy Policy?
National energy policy? Why bother? A dollar/gallon investment tax on gasoline, the 10% solution and a 10 cents / pound carbon dioxide tax are all we need.
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Commuter Bike-Off! It's Electra Amsterdam vs. Bianchi Milano vs. Masi vs. Jorg & Olif vs. Simple City vs. Paul Frank vs. Biomega vs. Kronan (oh, my)
A commuter bike is defined, loosely, as a light, affordable, utilitarian bike fit for daily commuting. What's the best one in America right now?
Now Is The Time To Keep The Pressure On By Increasing Fuel Economy Standards
Now that the speculative bubble in commodities has burst and with the global economy moving into recession, crude oil and gasoline prices are plummeting.
Too Much Green in Being Green
I would love to drive a Mini, or a Prius or a Smart Car, but I have a big family. Unless Ringling Bros. teaches me how to pile them all in and out of a four passenger car, it is not an option.
The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: Back From Alaska
I thought I'd go up join in with a few of my eco-insensitive brothers and have a look at where the new oil wells are going to be and grab a nice polar bear and bald eagle sandwich.
Finding the Toilet in Stockholm
Last week a mix of water and sanitation experts gathered for World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden to mull over the world's biggest public health crisis. The problem is that not enough people paid attention.
EVs vs. Gas-Powered Cars: No Ride to Utopia
Hey Mr. Green, Is an electric car really more efficient than a hybrid getting 50-plus miles per gallon running on gas? How efficient (and green) can i...
Against a Gas Tax
The changes we need in transportation are not something car companies or consumers can do on their own. What's needed is beyond new habits and new vehicles -- it's new infrastructure.
American Patriotism Crushed By Republican SUVs
Devising new and hilariously clever agitprop words like "Defeatocrats" is clearly more patriotic than actually addressing the principle source of global and domestic instability.
John McCain Doesn't Know the Price of Gas/Can't Remember the Last Time He Bought Any
John McCain may not know what gas costs or when he last pumped any, or performed any other act not connected to politics or outpatient care, but he's had hundreds of town hall meetings.
Oil Speculators Cost Consumers $31 Billion this Summer
Bush and the Republicans have thwarted attempt after attempt by Democrats to pop the speculative oil bubble and provide relief to consumers. Each time, Republicans sided with Big Oil over the American people.
Less Holiday Travel Makes for a Greener Thanksgiving
With so much at stake in the economy and many would be travelers sitting out Thanksgiving travel, it all adds up to less impact on our environment.
Post-Election Gas Price Forecast
The current low price of gas, and its imminent skyrocketing, is an entirely predictable phenomenon.
What's Made the Price of Oil Take a Swan Dive?
When homes and jobs and the whole damn economy seems at stake, the pump has stopped, at least in the media's focus, appearing to be such a threatening object.
10 Ways to Go Green and Save Cash -- No Excuses
Right now, consumers across the country are looking for ways to cut back. Luckily, some of the best ways to save money are also simple steps toward living a little greener.
How Not to Lower Gas Prices
80% of the oil and gas resources off our coasts are already available for leasing and drilling. Listening to Bush, McCain and others, you'd think we've been locking up all our resources -- the opposite is true.
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It takes courage to RAISE TAXES? Wow.
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