Archive for June, 2009

Waxman-Markey (Cap and Trade) Bill passes

June 30, 2009

The Waxman-Markey bill passed in the House of Representatives last week. If you have insomnia, here is the text of the 932 page bill and the 300 page amendment.
Steve Milloy, author of the Junk Science blog and Green Hell blog was on Glenn Beck’s TV program explaining a little of what we have to [...]

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Designer Babies

June 16, 2009

I’ve always heard of the push to create “designer babies”, or babies that are genetically pre-screened for traits and only the desirable ones are kept. I was unaware, though, that it was already being done and has been since 2001. A fertility company with branches in several cities in North America is currently [...]

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The Future of GM

June 10, 2009

I can’t wait!

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Sierra Club Wants to Tear Down Dams in Northwest

June 5, 2009

The New York Times has an article stating that the Sierra Club wants Bonneville Power Administration to tear down the dams on the lower snake river to replace them with wind turbines.
Apparently Bonneville has already made significant investments in wind turbines but because of the unreliability of using the wind for power generation, [...]

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Personal Methane Collection System For Sale

June 3, 2009

Someone has finally come up with a way that we can all help the environment. If not us, then who?
Personal Methane Collection System
If that link no longer works, I’ve made a copy here
Thanks to Green Hell Blog for the link.

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