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Global warming's silver lining? Northern countries will thrive and grow, researcher predicts Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:22PMMove over, Sunbelt. The New North is coming through, a geographer predicts in a new book. As worldwide population increases by 40 percent over the next 40 years, sparsely populated Canada, Scandinavia, Russia and the northern United States will become formidable economic powers and migration magnets, Laurence C. Smith writes.
BLOG: Looking Back: Chowder Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:52PMThis month, two cartoons will have ended their runs permanently on the Cartoon Network. Chowder and The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack represent the beginning of an era to some and the end of one to others. Their relatively short lifespans... [read more]
Shields and Brooks Dissect Beck Rally, Brewer Brain Freeze, D.C. Sharks Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:51PMIn their Friday stop at the Rundown, columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks answered some of your hard-hitting questions submitted via Facebook and Twitter, including ones about President Obama's handling of foreign affairs and the debate over whether to let the Bush tax cuts expire, extend them for everyone or everyone except the wealthiest Americans. They also shared their experiences in the ...
Aura Bio Corp. Announces Proposed Production Purchase Agreement with J.C. Neckermann Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:15PMREGINA, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwire - Sept. 3, 2010) - Aura Bio Corp. ("Aura") (OTCBB:AUBC) is pleased to announce that through its partnership with Tolao Energy ("Tolao"), Tolao is currently in negotiation with J.C. Neckermann GMBH & Co. of Germany for a proposed production purchase (off-take) agreement for its biodiesel product from its Cross River State project in Nigeria, West Africa.
Upside to global warming: 'New North' will thrive Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:02PMMove over, Sunbelt. The New North is coming through, a UCLA geographer predicts in a new book.
FCC.gov poised for an overdue overhaul - FCC managing director Steven VanRoekel on participation and building platforms. Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:26AMThe Federal Communications Commission is prepping a significant reboot of its website. In this interview, FCC managing director Steven VanRoekel explains how citizen participation and open government are shaping the new FCC.gov.
NCDOT Begins Fall Litter Sweep Preparation Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:28AMOver the course of just two weeks last fall, volunteers helped remove 1.7 million pounds of litter from North Carolina roadsides.
Bacterial infection on the rise nationwide Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:59AMA bacterial infection with emerging antibiotic resistant strains is increasing nationwide, particularly in in- patient health care settings. read more
No drinking water for Snowbowl Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:40AMThe 5-2 council vote extends litigation over snowmaking with reclaimed wastewater and delays construction again.
New and returning series get early start this season Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:20PMThe fall TV season won't officially start until the week of Sept. 19, but new and returning series will begin raining down like cats and dogs next week. Specifically, like "Hellcats" and "Terriers." These two new shows join returning series "Sons of Anarchy" (10 p.m. Tuesday, FX), "America's Next Top Model" (8 p.m. Wednesday, The CW) and "Vampire Diaries" (8 p.m.
Toasty Tuesday tied record for hottest Aug. 31 in city Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:24PMSt. Catharines residents who gasped through smog and record heat Tuesday shouldn't look for relief before Friday. Environment Canada meteorologist Geoff Coulson said Tuesday's stifling 33°C heat — which tied the Aug.[...]
NEW BUSINESS LICENSES: Week of August 23, 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:41PMNEW BUSINESS LICENSES: Week of August 23, 2010
Busways aren't high-tech, but they're a smart way to go Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:04PMAs the Triangle examines future transit options, it should take a serious look at setting up busways. And a far-away city - Brisbane, Australia - is a good place to watch them work.
Grand Junction OKs natural gas stations Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:37PMGRAND JUNCTION, COLO. — Grand Junction officials are hoping to kick-start the use of cleaner burning, compressed natural gas vehicles by building two filling stations.
Government offers rebate for buying A/C Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:15PMUncle Sam wants you to buy a new air conditioner and will give you $1,500 or more in taxpayer money to do it. Sound cool?
Mobis Transportation to Open Bikestation Hillsboro Bike Transit Center, Representing Next Step in Alternative ... Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:10AMMobis Transportation, the leading developer of sustainable bicycle and other alternative transportation infrastructure systems, today announced Bikestation Hillsboro bike transit center, representing the growth of sustainable multi-modal alternative transportation solutions in cities across the country.
Charge up the engine — Car of the future visits Sault Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:57AMThree major manufacturers plan on plugging into the electric vehicle portion of the Canadian automotive market next year and Monday it was Mitsubishi Canada whizzing into town and promoting the virtues of its i-MiEV to a Sault Ste.[...]
"Southern Fried Fuel" to Power SC Garbage Truck Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:21AMThe City of Columbia kicked off its "Southern Fried Fuel" environmental initiative Monday, in which used cooking oil will be recycled into biodiesel fuel that will power a city garbage truck.
That's sick Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:50AMIt's a judgment call that every parent has to make at some point: Is my kid too sick to go to school?
Scottish Business Briefing - Tuesday 31 August, 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:51AMWELCOME to scotsman.com's Scottish Business Briefing. Every morning we bring you a comprehensive round-up of all news affecting business in Scotland today.
Why failure of climate summit would herald global catastrophe: 3.5° Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:39AMThe world is heading for the next major climate change conference in Cancun later this year on course for global warming of up to 3.5C in the coming century, a series of scientific analyses suggest. The failure of last December's UN climate summit in Copenhagen means that cuts in carbon emissions pledged by the international community will not be enough to keep the anticipated warming within ...
Liddick: Promises, promises Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:09AMTime to explore Colorado's world of wishful thinking. You know, the kind encouraged, promoted and fertilized with the political season's usual effluvia until it grows like Kudzu in the Mississippi summer, covering everything around it in an impenetrable barrier of sticky, clinging weed. Let's start with that hardy perennial sprouting on the field of dreams: the "New Energy Economy." How many of ...
Coal vs Natural Gas? PUC Hears Both Sides Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:47AMPlan would steer Colorado toward More natural gas, less use of coal power
Shuster notices issues, progress in Afghanistan Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:25PMAmerica is making progress in Afghanistan but probably can't meet President Obama's July 2011 deadline for beginning troop withdrawals, U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster said Monda.
Holden to export Commodore to Brazil Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:58PMHOLDEN exports its latest model Commodore to Brazil in a deal forged as the Australian car industry emerges from turbulent times.
Five deals to shop for this fall Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:05PMEveryone loves a deal when shopping, but what are the best deals for fall ? The Daily Green talked to four experts to find out how to become a "discount druid," as Jeff Yeager, The Daily Green's Green Cheapskate , calls end-of-season bargain-hunting specialists. "They're the folks in Sports Authority trying on 50%-off Speedos right now, as the full-price winter parkas are being put on display ...
New Commodore unveiled Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:44PMA NEW eco-friendly Holden Commodore - critical to the future success of the company's Adelaide factory - is being unveiled in Melbourne today.
Five deals to shop for this fall Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:38PMEveryone loves a deal when shopping, but what are the best deals for fall? The Daily Green talked to four experts to find out how to become a "discount druid," as Jeff Yeager, The Daily Green's Green Cheapskate, calls end-of-season bargain-hunting specialists.
Bio-fuel Commodore comes at a cost Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:38PMNew Commodore promises to be kinder to the environment, but not to your wallet.
New Holden runs on cheaper bio-ethanol Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:25PMHOLDEN'S latest Commodore could eventually be powered by fuel made from household waste.
New Holden runs on bio-ethanol Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:43PMHOLDEN has unveiled its latest Commodore range, which could eventually be powered by household waste.
Improving Diesel Technology Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:17PMDear EarthTalk: I’ve been hearing about the great gas mileage for Volkswagens that use diesel fuel. But is it better for the environment to use diesel or unleaded gasoline? -- K. Cronk, Bay City, MI
Hearing on Xcel energy plan in Grand Junction Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:37AMGRAND JUNCTION, COLO. — State regulators are gathering comment on Xcel Energy's plan to use less coal to produce electricity. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission will hold a hearing on the plan Monday in Grand Junction starting at 6 p.m.
Investigation finds filthy spouts on public drinking fountains Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:26AMThe Star collected and analyzed bacteria samples swabbed from spouts of 20 public water fountains and free-standing coolers across the city. Turns out Dalton McGuinty would be better off drinking from a dog bowl than the water cooler at Queen’s Park.
Global warming heats up a nuclear energy renaissance Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:16AMGlobal warming and the BP oil spill have helped rehabilitate nuclear energy in the eyes of the public – and some environmentalists.
Global warming heats up a nuclear energy renaissance Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:12AMAs a young engineer in the mid-1970s, Eugene Grecheck worked on plans to construct four reactors at a new nuclear power plant in central Virginia's rolling countryside – only to see two of them scotched before completion because of industrywide concerns over soaring costs and public perceptions of environmental danger.
Regional Briefs Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:25AMSchool-bus driver charged with
Meissner’s Auction Saturday, August 28th Start: Sat 5 pm 438 NY Route 20, New Lebanon, NY 12125 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:15PMA weekly newspaper serving the antiques and arts industry, collectors, and institutions. New information each week on antiques shows and auctions around the country and antiques dealer listings.
Investigation: Fountains of germs Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:11PMDalton McGuinty would be better off drinking from a dog bowl than the water cooler at Queen’s Park, a Toronto Star investigation reveals.
'Word Nerds' make mission of eradicating typos Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:44AMJeff Deck and Benjamin Herson, two word nerds and earnest agents of TEAL — the Typo Eradication Advancement League — visited Philadelphia last week, and within 90 minutes Center City was the better for it, orthographically speaking.
I don't know what they told you, but this is called Hip-Hop Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:14AM“This is HIP-HOP. I don’t know what they told you, but this is called HIP-HOP!” DJ Artistic has me in a gentle headlock as he shouts this into my ear.
Everything works for Oswalt Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:44AMRoy Oswalt might as well have uttered the familiar "It's all about location" real-estate slogan Sunday afternoon.
Using AJAX in the OutSystems Agile Platform Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:04PMJustin James says that working with AJAX in the OutSystem Agile Platform requires about five minutes to learn, a minor change to your logic, and a little drag-n-drop.
State Department and Peace Corps join to fight energy and climate issues Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:38PMWASHINGTON, D.C. : The U.S. Department of State on Thursday announced that it is providing $1 million in support of the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA).
Motel clerk breaks up knife fight with window cleaner Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:07PMA Victoria, B.C., motel clerk sprayed window cleaner in the face of a woman who was wielding a knife to stop a fight with another woman. Two women began arguing in the street near the motel on Sunday around 12:45 a.m.[...]
The thrill of the hunt | Geocachers marry technology with the great outdoors Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:28PMThey play a high-tech, hide-and-seek game, in which participants go by nicknames reminiscent of citizens band handles such as digndirt, EZtrack, preacherspal and Marvin J & Zephyr.
Bulldogs 'Cleaner'; Bell the Starter? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:16PMMississippi State coach Dan Mullen thought today’s practice, the second involving scout team work, was cleaner than Wednesday’s.
Local documentary will raise air quality concern, group hopes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:28PMLocal documentary will raise air quality concern, group hopes - Gearing up for a Sept. 7 public hearing on air qua
DuPont Boosts Tedlar Resin Line for Solar Energy Market Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:06PMWILMINGTON, Delaware, August 26, 2010 -- Underscoring its ongoing commitment to develop and deliver cleaner, more efficient energy solutions, DuPont announced that production of polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer resin, a critical raw material used to make high-performance DuPont Tedlar polyvinyl fluoride film, has begun at the DuPont Fayetteville Works facility in Fayetteville, N.C. (U.S ...
Success no longer simple for Lions’ Simon Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:08AMVANCOUVER — Geroy Simon is separated from Hall of Famer Jerry Rice by one digit on his jersey —...