Here’s an alternative view on global warming. The reporter shows that China has historically prospered during periods of warming. Of course the rub is that the results of the type of greatly man-induced warming that we are experiencing today do … Continued
The following Orlando Sentinel editorial(Capping Offshore Drilling 1-12-10) offers great news for our state of Florida since the potential environmental consequences of close-to-Florida oil and gas drilling cannot be quantified. The states of Texas and Louisiana are so tied into … Continued
According to an Economist article(Blowing in the Wind-12/15/09)it is often times difficult to verify the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. “ONE of the many sets of initials being bandied about at the climate conference in Copenhagen is MRV—monitoring, … Continued
I ride my bike to and from work and to do errands often in central Florida. Save the summer afternoons when we often get rain, biking in Florida is a joy. I’ve biked in other American cities and other countries … Continued
Britain has major plans to greatly increase their wind energy production? Here are some of the highlights of the plans: -Construction to begin in 2014 -A projected 6000 turbines to be installed -The project could support up to 70,000 jobs … Continued
Here are some more important Florida Bicycle laws(courtesy of the Florida Bicycle Association). We will do spot checks on bicycle laws in other states and put them on our blog on occasion. –When a lane is too narrow for a … Continued
For those of us who ride bikes often and may have had a close call with an auto while riding, here’s a reminder of what some of the selected laws for biking in our state of Florida. The following from … Continued
We like to try and keep you abreast of the status of the important bodies of nature in our state of Florida since we are here and may hear more about what happens than non-Floridians.Likewise if you are not in … Continued
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An alternative fuel for diesel engines is off to a shaky start this year though it emits fewer pollutants and cuts down on petroleum use because it’s made from environmentally friendly waste and vegetable oil. A … Continued
As followup to our blog on Sunday, here’s a great example of a negative externality at work and how our laws can allow those propagating the negative externality to walk scott free from their obligations.This is a very important part … Continued
