Solutions & sustainability – Aug 13
-Apocalypse Later? I’m Going Local Now.
-Local Future: Peak Oil, Climate Change & the Economic Crisis
-LOOK: Lanefab Microhousing
Media & Communications
United States – Aug 12
-Offsets and Big Ag: Does the climate bill give away too much to the farm sector?
-US Still Paying Blackwater Millions
-Steinbeck’s Descendants
Economics – Aug 12
-The Fed Buys Last Week’s Treasury Notes
-This Time, We Can’t Leave the Middle Class Behind
-One eye is taken for an eye
Nuclear – Aug 12
-U.S. needs 45 more nuclear reactors by 2030: study
-Sanctions Unlikely to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Quest
-Not Recycling, and Proud of It
Health care reform – Aug 12
-Will Health Care Slip on Oil?
-Obama: Health Care Critics Creating ‘Boogeymen’ That ‘Aren’t Real’
-Facts, fallacies on what is buried on legislation’s pages
Transport – Aug 10
-Electric car grants worth $2.4 billion unveiled
-Automotive “Methadone Program” (AKA Cash for Clunkers) Leads to Relapse in Germany
-High-speed rail in Spain: From Madrid to Barcelona in a flash
Economics – Aug 10
-Sea of troubles
-Averting the Worst
-Where did that bank bailout go? Watchdogs aren’t sure
Food & agriculture – Aug 7
-Deeply Rooted
-A growing revolution: Urban gardens are changing the landscape
-Reality Pricks Corn Ethanol’s Bubble
Solutions & sustainability – Aug 7
-‘Eco-Therapy’ for Environmental Depression
-Saving the planet, one block, one small project at a time
-India pays couples to put off having children
Renewables & efficiency – Aug 7
-India sets out ambitious solar power plan to be paid for by rich nations
-Asian giants put the West’s targets for solar energy in the shade
-Boom in hydropower pits fish against climate
-Are wind farms a health risk? US scientist identifies ‘wind turbine syndrome’
