Energy & Environment
The Paradox of Energy Efficiency
Why greener technology doesn't translate into reduced energy consumption
3 Stupid Responses to Hurricane Sandy - and Every Other Disaster You Can Think Of
This trifecta gets trotted out whenever there's a hurricane, earthquake, or terrifying event.
Iran Official Says World Must Recognize its Nuclear Energy Rights
Such recognition would end standoff
SCOTUS Considers When Dogs Can Authorize Searches
Tomorrow the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear two Florida cases that cast doubt on the routine use of drug-sniffing dogs to generate probable cause for searches.
Effort to Create Antarctic Marine Preserve Gets Boost
U.S., New Zealand resolve fishing dispute that was getting in the way
China's Electric Car Industry Struggles
Sold all of 235 vehicles in second quarter
Environmental Groups Want Fracking Disclosures
Want drillers to state what chemicals are released during process
National Review, CEI, Sued by Michael Mann
You'd think he'd go after them with a hockey stick
No Signs of Life Yet in Frozen Antarctic Lake
Icy body of water has not been exposed to the elements for millions of years
Siemens to Sell off Solar Power Business
Losing money there and will focus on hydro and wind instead
BP Selling Stake in Russian Oil Venture to Buy Stake in Oil Company From Russian Government
Dasvidaniya and privyet
Scientists Angry over Entrepreneur's Ocean Experiment
Dumped iron dust into waters off Canada to encourage plankton growth
Grain Demands Make Millionaires Out of Iowa Farmers
Something to keep in mind when discussing farm bills
Alaska Argues to Keep Polar Bears off "Threatened" List
Included because of the possibility of future losses, not current population
British Company Extracts Fuel from Air
Lots of electricity is required, but it seems promising
Oil Companies Warned Off Investing in Argentina
The government abrogates contracts, steals companies and fails to pay its bills
It's Raining Cats and Dogs (and Chickens and Cows)
Do airborne animal parts suggest an emerging front in the War on Terror?
Romney Pounces on Battery Company's Bankruptcy
More criticism of Obama's energy subsidy strategies
Tester Slams Company for Closing Plant Instead of Swallowing Regulatory Costs
It's your fault if red-tape compliance is too expensive
