"Science:" a fighting word in 2009Science has suddenly come out of the political closet where it weas confined during much of the Bush Admninistration and battles over its role and worth are becoming at least visible.There's been a push in the U.February 6, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
American cap and trade--it's alive, unless it's dead alreadyCap and trade, a way for polluters to reduce pollution and make even more money. A way to put a price tag on carbon emissions.April 5, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Lobstermen feeling the pinch, lobster females offer hopeIt's the gender-gap, crustacean style. In Long Island Sound the remaining lobstermen are now counting on their industry being saved by female lobsters, so it's the females who are first being saved by the lobstermen.October 6, 2007 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Obama Tries to Make Federal Government "Conservative"Government moves on energy stir political fights and may stir some cleantech spending.January 29, 2010 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Bolivia:lithium=Saudi:oil?What's a poor country with rich resources to do? There's the Nigeria model: tribal hatred and long-running civil war.July 14, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Nuclear power has political meltdownsA next generation nuclear power plant was being developed in Ontario. Now all work has been stopped.June 30, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Political gaming around the Waxman-Markey billNearly every energy and greentech and auto and battery and utility company in America has a stake in the proposed Waxman-Markey bill. So does every taxpayer and the future of any potential agreement with China on global warming could hang in the balance, and...June 30, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Taxpayers are NOT bailing out Ford Motor, or are we?We all know the sorry saga of two-thirds of the former Detroit Big Three. GM in bankruptcy, shedding brands and trying to become competitive once again.June 23, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Waxman-Markey bill set for vote in U.S. HouseSome are fer it, some agin it. The White House seems pleased.June 25, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US
Global warming: what will American politicians do? Rest of world?Now that federally-funded researchers, government and academic, are no longer pulling their punches, the questions arises: what now? Will the national government act?June 17, 2009 by Harry Fuller in Government: US