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Electric Cars to Get Supercar Sounds : Gas 2.0

Are you a petrohead with a conscience? Someone who likes the thought of owning an electric car but put off by the weedy sound of today's offerings?

Waste Management Turns Landfill into Fuel Pump : Gas 2.0

Waste Management, one of the biggest garbage companies in the country, says it will be able to produce 13,000 gallons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) daily from just one landfill in Northern California.

On Invoking God to Defend Mammon « naked capitalism

The efforts to try to burnish the image of bankers have gone from being unconvincing to ridiculous. I am certain we will see Jon Stewart comment on the latest twist, of trying to claim that God wants banks (and therefore bankers) to make a lot of money.

Obama Faces His Anzio

But while health care won't be Mr. Obama's Waterloo, economic policy is starting to look like his Anzio. Duh???

A Bad Way to Spend Money

Congress threw good money after bad this week when it voted to extend and expand a wasteful home buyer's tax credit set to expire at the end of the month.

Justice investigation targets Monsanto

The U.S. Justice Department's inquiry into Monsanto Co.'s marketing tactics in the biotech seed industry may be a leading indicator of the Obama administration's approach to antitrust matters in general.

Junk Food Turns Rats Into Addicts / Science News

Junk food elicits addictive behavior in rats similar to the behaviors of rats addicted to heroin, a new study finds.

Vegan Temptations

So you think you're vegan? Think you have strong convictions? Ok don't worry too much, you probably do, but just how tempting is a bar of chocolate or a tub of ice-cream when you've just had the worst day of your life? How hard is it to say to friends and family at a hol …

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Farmers Skirt Rules on Gene-Altered Crops, Report Says

As many as 25 percent of the American farmers growing genetically engineered corn are no longer complying with federal rules intended to maintain the resistance of the crops to damage from insects, according to an advocacy group's report released Thursday.

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