Ethanol Produces More Polution Than Gasoline
Published by Rod D. Martin April 18th, 2007 filed under Technology, Environment, Energy, George W. Bush, Rod D. Martin, Iran, TheVanguard.Org
So says a new study from Stanford: it projects that ethanol, if used in every U.S. vehicle, would actually produce more ground-level ozone and cause more respiratory-related health problems than gas.
A Tunnel From Siberia to Alaska?
Published by Rod D. Martin April 18th, 2007 filed under Russia/CIS, Environment, Energy, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org
Very interesting indeed, with tremendous potential for vast renewable energy sources as well. But do we really want something Russians could drive a tank through to Alaska? Hmmm.
Iraq May Hold Twice as Much Oil as Thought
Published by Rod D. Martin April 18th, 2007 filed under Iraq, Energy, War on Terror, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org
The Financial Times reports that “Iraq could hold almost twice as much oil in its reserves as had been thought, according to the most comprehensive independent study of its resources since the US-led invasion in 2003.”
Victory at Last! Supreme Court Upholds PBA Ban!
Published by Rod D. Martin April 18th, 2007 filed under Supreme Court, Rudy Giuliani, Culture War, Judiciary, Election 2008, Abortion, Rod D. Martin
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court today upheld the ban on Partial-Birth Abortion.