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[Environmental Economics] General Motors Co. has freed up cash to fund a major update of its full-size pickups, a bet that consumers and businesses will resume buying trucks after a long lull in sales.
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[PTG News page] Patriot Trading Group: CBS News has a stunning report on the all-expense paid trip at least 20 members of Congress made to the Copenhagen climate summit last month. The bipartisan delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was so large - it needed three military jets - two 737s and a Gulfstream Five.
[Pajamas Media] Pajamas Media » Three Big Stories, Three Media Disappearing Acts: Relatively brief versions of AP reports issued during the first hour or so after GM's early morning November 16 release noted the $80 billion pickup (pun not intended). But by 9:30, the $80 billion disappeared and never returned;
[GM-VOLT : Chevy Volt Electric Car Site] GM Won't Launch Chevy Prior to November 2010: Referring to the Volt, he said, “Theyve pretty much staked their reputation on it.” And given that the Ampera is essentially a Volt with an Opel badge (plus some tweaks to the charging system to make it compatible with EU outlets), Omotoso said that as long as GM manages to go ahead with the Volt in the U.S., “they will sell it as the Ampera in Europe.”
[AltWeeklies.com Highlights] Reinventing the Wheels | Seven Days: Then, during a lull in traffic, 34-year-old Debbie Safran piloted her brilliant yellow Smart car into the fray. Thanks to a branding campaign that bills the vehicles as stylish and environmentally friendly urban-lifestyle accoutrements, they have graced the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the July 2007 “Live Earth” concerts for climate change.
[Watts Up With That?] Major Philippine volcanic eruption seems imminent « Watts Up With ...: So inclusion in less then 10 minutes from the same link you provided I just showed that your postion on this is not supported by the USGS, they don’t know how many nor how often Yellowstone has Cladera forming eruptions. Yellowstone produces Pinatubo and larger sized eruptions that the USGS has no time frame for since they can only date the last one to 70,000 years ago and they and yourself even showed that yes Yellowstone is Due for one of its big eruptions since the last time I looked 640,000 is in between 600,000 and 800,000.
[RAID BRUXELLES-KINSHASA en MOTO SUZUKI GN 250] The mysterious deaths of top (SWINE FLU) microbiologists - RAID ...: Lull had been chief of nuclear medicine at San Francisco General Hospital since 1990 and served as a radiology professor at UCSF. He was past president of the American College of Nuclear Physicians and the San Francisco Medical Society and served as editor of the medical society's journal, San Francisco Medicine, from 1997 to 1999.
[GM-VOLT : Chevy Volt Electric Car Site] Automotive Industry Collapse Quickens, Toyota and Honda Now Asking ...: I can’t believe that it all comes down to GM’s marketing, when they’ve had such a dismal, disasterous record in general and especially with electric drive, continued with their recent shouts of the Volt is useless until massive infrastructure changes happen first and all cities should be just like San Francisco (Fruitcakes) , New York (crisis causing Wall Street) or Washington DC (20% approval rating Congress), the three most loathed cities in the US.
[Armed and Dangerous] Armed and Dangerous » Blog Archive » “The scientists have been ...: It is my belief that the CRU guys were reluctant to open up because they knew their work was going to be scrutinized, cherrypicked, and misinterpreted by the awash-in-oil-money anti-AGW noise machine and that they reacted in the very human way of being exhausted of having to justify and explain their work to masses who are completely ignorant of the physics involved, and wanting to simply get on with doing climate research. If that is true, then “Climategate” has proven them right.
[NBC Action Weather Blog] NBC Action Weather Blog : Blizzard Warning...Very Dangerous Storm: Went for a run and a bike ride as well-pretty awesome outside in regards to just experiencing a power house snow event. Roads here in SW Lawrence are a mess-the intersection of 27th and Inverness has drifts-roads are snow packed and KDOT has said they can't really keep up with the blowing and are not sure how well they can keep the roads cleared in Douglas County-my heart goes out to those working in this/and those working the ER's!!!
[Comments for The Housing Bubble Blog] The Housing Bubble Blog » Bits Bucket For December 14, 2009: But clearly, I was wrong about the extent to which Wall Street would respond to the ebb-and-flow in the economic data - particularly the obvious and temporary lull in the mortgage reset schedule between March and November 2009 - and drive stocks to the point where they are not only overvalued again, but strikingly dependent on a sustained economic recovery and the achievement and maintenance of record profit margins in the years ahead.
[politicalbetting.com] politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Guest slot: Is this the ...: 65 One way in which that Swine Flu could change the Govt’s prospects is if there is such a widespread impact on economy activity through illness that its hoped-for green shoots of recovery simply don’t show before the next election.
[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | Drumbeat: September 15, 2009: After all, this was the man who arguably did more than any other to nurture the era of monocrops, GM foods and the intensive use of petrochemical pesticides and fertilisers. He may well have saved a billion people from imminent starvation, but by doing so, say his critics, he also inadvertently helped to plant the seed for future environmental woes.
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