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La. River Levees Under Heightened Watch

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has increased its surveillance of Louisiana's Mississippi River levees as the swollen river continues to rise.

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I Refuse To Buy Into The Obama Hype, Now A Supporter

The next President is going to have some MAJOR challenges. I refuse to buy into the hype, on either side, but especially on that of Obama. However the "empty rhetoric" v.

Local Fox Station Loses Broadcast During Super Bowl XLII

Glitches and outages during Sunday's broadcast of Super Bowl XLII rankled local football fans and upset restaurant and bar owners who say it hurt business.

Biodiesel vs Corn Ethanol

An analysis by University of Minnesota researchers of the full life cycles of soybean biodiesel and corn grain ethanol concludes that biodiesel has much less of an impact on the environment and a much higher net energy benefit than corn ethanol, but that neither can do much to me …

U.S. Hybrids Get More Miles Per Congress

If hybrid vehicles are better for the environment and use less gasoline why shouldn't the governement increase the tax incentives and keep them going longer instead of cutting them short. Without them hybrid vehicles are not cost effective to own yet even with $3 gallon gas.

Scientists to Gore: Stop Spreading Junk Science

This article is out to argue the science in "An Inconvenient Truth" is very misleading and even inaccurate at times.

New Film Asks: Who Killed the Electric Car?

Who Killed the Electric Car?, is a new film from Sony Pictures Classics. It has gotten the attention of the Sundance Film Festival and Tribeca Film Festival. It opens in New York and L.A. on June 28th and the rest of the country later this summer.

Corn Ethanol: Wool Over Our Eyes

In the midst of this crazy fuel crisis America is dealing with it is easy to just jump on the bandwagon of the next new idea that comes our way without questioning its true effectiveness. The effectiveness of providing an alternative to fossil fuels.

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Profits, Not Crude Oil Prices Drive Pumps Up

The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights released a new study today of rising gasoline prices in California that found corporate markups and profiteering are responsible for spring price spikes, not rising crude costs or the national switchover to higher-cost ethanol, as th

Gasoline Tax Replaced By GPS Distance Tax

This idea of every car having a special black box that allows the government to track your every whereabout via GPS sounds too 1984/Big Brother to me.

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