Daily Archives: December 1, 2010

Globull Warming Is Going To Jack Up Food Prices

Sometimes I think I should type these posts in all CAPS to match the hysteria of the Cult Of Gore disciples Even if we stopped spewing global warming gases today, the world would face a steady rise in food prices this century. But on our current emissions path, climate change becomes the “threat multiplier” that […]

Having Solved All Of America’s Problems, Government Looks To Solve The Whipped Cream Issue

Alcohol laced whipped cream……slobber…….that is: Alcohol-Laced Whipped Cream Raising Concerns The alcohol-laced energy drink Four Loko has been stirring up a lot of controversy in the last month, and now there’s another concoction on the market that is raising some eyebrows. This time it’s alcoholic whipped cream. The products are sold under a few different […]

Dispatches From The Climate Conference In Exotic Cancun

Welcome to sunny, wonderful, exotic Cancun, where the water is warm, the drinks are cool, and airports are very busy! Via Campesina will bring 4,000 Mexicans – indigenous peoples, farmers and their allies to Cancun, and a few hundred from the Global South. The Bolivian government is flying in 90 people, and Venezuela is flying […]

FCC Moving Ahead With Net Neutrality

Something seems to be missing from their idea regarding what the Internet should be about, though Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski is moving forward with a net neutrality order at the agency’s December meeting, setting the stage for a likely fight over the contentious web rules on Capitol Hill. Genachowski released the agenda for […]

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