U.S. Navy Gets a Solar Power Upgrade

The U.S. Navy’s help is coming from an unexpected source: the sun. The Navy’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Training and Evaluation Unit 2 in Virginia has been testing five prototype lightweight field power kits that include solar cells as a key component....

Floating Nuclear Power Plant Seized By Court

“The world’s first nuclear barge has been impounded while still under construction — but not because of looming safety or environmental concerns. The shipyard’s parent companies are embroiled in bankruptcy proceedings, and Russia’s state...

WTF – Cigarette companies sue FDA over health warnings?

Cigarette companies are suing to try to stop the latest government health warnings ordered for packs of cigarettes. – CBS News Seriously??? WTF is the problem with having accurate warnings depicting what really happens. Haase – Last Time I checked:Smoking...

Jon Stewart: Why is Everyone Still Ignoring Ron Paul?

Ron Paul came in second in last weekend’s Iowa straw poll, finishing less than 200 votes behind Michele Bachmann. Why is the longtime Texas congressman, an early champion of many of the ideas that are so popular with Tea Partiers at the moment, not considered a...

Shell detects second Gannet Alpha North Sea leak point

BBC –  A second leak point has been found in the flow line beneath the Gannet Alpha oil platform, 113 miles (180km) off Aberdeen. Shell has been dealing with the release of an estimated 216 tonnes – 1,300 barrels – from a leak near the platform...

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