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Sales of Spam Soaring as American Economy Goes Into Freefall
NYTimes.com: The economy is in tatters and, for millions of people, the future is very uncertain. But for some employees at the Hormel Foods plant here, times have never been better. They are working at a furious pace and piling up all the overtime they want...
www.nytimes.com/2008/11/15/business/15spam.html?em
A limit to green jobs
by Bill Paul, Energy Tech Stocks.
Memo to President-elect Obama (Part 1 of 3) - Foreign Firms Control How Many ‘Green’ Jobs You Can Create
energytechstocks.com.previewmysite.com/wp/?p=1927
What is Thomas Friedman's Ecological Footprint?
Thomas "Economic Boy Genius" Friedman's mansion complex is viewable here on satellite and aerial photos. For some reason, I can't see any of the "green" features or touted solar panels. Ah well. Maybe it will avoid foreclosure this year?
eyeball-series.org/friedman/friedman-mansion.htm
'Pickens Plan' on hold till natural gas prices rise again
T. Boone Pickens told utility leaders yesterday that his plan to overhaul the nation's energy grid and build the world largest wind farm is on hold.
www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/business/artic...
World will struggle to meet oil demand: leaked report
"Output from the world’s oilfields is declining faster than previously thought, the first authoritative public study of the biggest fields shows. Without extra investment to raise production, the natural annual rate of output decline is 9.1 per cent..."
www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5e78778-a53f-11dd-b4f5-00007...
Moving Beyond Sustainability to Environmental Effectiveness
World Changing - "When our measure of sustainability asks only if a given activity is something we can get away with doing -- and fails to ask whether that activity is worth doing at all -- we fail to see the larger picture."
www.worldchanging.com/archives/008905.html
Thirsty World: Desperate Quest for Water
"Billions of people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water and sanitation."
www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/09/23/what.matters...
World Bank's Green Energy Funding up 87 percent
Not very often I get to be this happy with the World Bank
www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTR...
Got an Idea to Help the World?
(CNN) -- Got an idea that could change the world, or at least help a lot of people? Google wants to hear from you -- and they'll pay as much as $10 million to make your idea a reality.
www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/biztech/09/24/google.proje...
Toyota sounds the alarm bells on Peak Oil
Who would have thought. Hm. Via EnergyBulletin.net.
Sounding Like ‘Peak Oil’ Advocate, Toyota Warns World Faces ‘Supply Shortages and Resource Exhaustion’
energytechstocks.com.previewmysite.com/wp/?p=1676
