How do we define freedom? In the face of $140+ barrel oil (and heading higher), Peak Oil, and Global Warming, an ever-growing definition: Freedom from Oil! For those fighting to achieve that freedom, another tool just got added to the arsenal: The Freedom Prize.
Entries from July 2008
A prize for Freedom?
July 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off on A prize for Freedom?
Reid: “Coal makes us sick …”
July 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Harry Reid spoke bluntly on energy issues. Looking the Faux and Balanced cameras square on, he spoke truth: Coal makes us sick … This is an important statement. Reid is speaking truth to an audience that isn’t used to hearing it.
Tags: climate change · coal · Congress · emissions · Energy · environmental
Busing students … school systems feel the pain
July 1st, 2008 · Comments Off on Busing students … school systems feel the pain
Just a short note, something that should not be at all surprising. Just as drivers and airlines are feeling the pitch of skyrocketing fuel prices, so are school systems. As an example, Nova Scotia’s Acadia school board is now working to get a new school bus contract. The previous contract paid on a student-mile fee […]
Tags: Energy · gasoline · Uncategorized