L.A. Green Bean

Targets for producing clean coal plants aimed at capturing and storing carbon dioxide in the ground by 2020 now seem far-fetched, according to a New York Times article titled "Mounting Costs Slow the Push for Clean Coal," and written by Matthew L. Wald.

"The highest lifetime dose of toxic chemicals comes from breast milk..."

From ZDNet News, on retired General Electric engineer Ed Hammer:

"Consumers with an eye to conserving energy may be snatching those swirly compact fluorescent bulbs off store shelves now, but 30 years ago they were barely a shade away from crazy.