The band says their mission is "to demonstrate that disability rocks. There are few genres left in music that have yet to be defined. Heavy Load have unwittingly created a brand new one." - George H. Williams
The band says their mission is "to demonstrate that disability rocks. There are few genres left in music that have yet to be defined. Heavy Load have unwittingly created a brand new one." - George H. Williams
The Mundaneum Museum honors the first concept of a world wide wonder, sketched out by Paul Otlet in 1934 as a global network of “electric telescopes.” - George H. Williams
The Mundaneum Museum honors the first concept of a world wide wonder, sketched out by Paul Otlet in 1934 as a global network of “electric telescopes.” - George H. Williams
Norman T. Uphoff, working at Cornell University, is leading an inconspicuous revolution centered on solving the global food crisis. The secret, he says, is a new way of growing rice. - George H. Williams
Norman T. Uphoff, working at Cornell University, is leading an inconspicuous revolution centered on solving the global food crisis. The secret, he says, is a new way of growing rice. - George H. Williams
It's no secret Toyota's been working on a plug-in hybrid to compete against the forthcoming Chevrolet Volt, but Wednesday's announcement sets a firm deadline and makes it clear Toyota has no plans of ceding the green mantle to General Motors. - George H. Williams
It's no secret Toyota's been working on a plug-in hybrid to compete against the forthcoming Chevrolet Volt, but Wednesday's announcement sets a firm deadline and makes it clear Toyota has no plans of ceding the green mantle to General Motors. - George H. Williams
Despite worldwide food shortages and falling farm production in the United States, little attention has been paid to a critical piece of the agricultural production web: Fertilizer. - George H. Williams
Despite worldwide food shortages and falling farm production in the United States, little attention has been paid to a critical piece of the agricultural production web: Fertilizer. - George H. Williams
Laura Hershey is a knowledgeable consultant, published writer/researcher, and committed advocate, offering her skills for a variety of projects related to disability policy and social justice issues. - George H. Williams
Laura Hershey is a knowledgeable consultant, published writer/researcher, and committed advocate, offering her skills for a variety of projects related to disability policy and social justice issues. - George H. Williams
Charleston-based lawyer. Protested Jerry Lewis Telethon's "pity-based tactics." Advocate for the rights of the disabled. Author of memoir, _Too Late to Die Young._ - George H. Williams
Processed fryer oil is traded on the booming commodities market. Its value has increased in recent months to historic highs, driven by the even higher prices of gas and ethanol, making it an ever more popular form of biodiesel to fuel cars and trucks. - George H. Williams
The Bush administration, bowing to a court order, has released a fresh summary of research pointing to harmful impacts in the United States from human-caused global warming. - George H. Williams
Environmental groups want to shut down Vermont’s only nuclear power plant, but closing it might mean the state would probably have to derive extra power from suppliers that use fossil fuels. - George H. Williams
Surging prices for synthetic fertilizers and organic foods are shifting attention to guano, an organic fertilizer once found in abundance on more than 20 islands off the coast of Peru. - George H. Williams
The cost of a gallon of gas gets all the headlines, but the natural gas that will heat many American homes next winter is going up in price as fast or faster. - George H. Williams
Ethanol and biofuels are coming under increasing criticism from foreign leaders and members of Congress, as grocery prices climb in the developed world and malnutrition and hunger threaten to spread in the poorest nations. - George H. Williams
It has become clear in recent months that the nation’s effort to develop a technique for capturing CO2 from coal-burning plants and pump it back into the ground is lagging badly. - George H. Williams
Although the algal fuels refined from algal oil emit as much carbon dioxide as conventional fuels, the company says the emissions are offset by the photosynthetic process that uses sunlight, water and C02 to create algal crude. - George H. Williams
The Brookings Institute has released a new 80-page report detailing the carbon footprints of the residents of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the United States. - George H. Williams
new paper published appearing Thursday in the prestigious scientific journal Nature presents the worst-case scenario for runaway climate change that could leave the Earth entirely ice-free within a generation. - George H. Williams