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Archive for April 28th, 2006

Bits Of News

Green roofs gaining ground — so that’s good, then. Unrelated, signs of the housing bubble bursting. So is it a good or bad time to buy a home? In a building in Manhattan?

Grandstanding Defined

Along those lines, Glenn at The Oil Drum NYC points out the schism betwen political image and political reality (repeated in this comment on a main page post). Seriously. Hastert sneaked off to an SUV from his gas price event? Schumer drove a block to his? I remember growing up when our dog would crap [...]

Oil Addicts Anonymous

So there’s a lot of political posturing going around with this whole gas price issue. My fear is that those of us who view America’s oil dependence as an engineering problem will be drowned out by the shouting of those who insist on making it a moral issue. (This comes from both sides.) See, I [...]

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