by Osha Gray Davidson
The cermonial urban-turbine installation.indigo12west.comTwo weeks ago in Portland, Oregon, a new 23-story building added something you don’t usually see in an urban setting: a series of four Skystream wind turbines, with a total capacity of 9.6kW.
There are several reasons why wind turbines are a rarity atop highrises—beyond the obvious one: our […]
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by Agence France-Presse
SYDNEY - A major oil spill at a drilling rig off Australia’s northwest coast will take at least seven weeks to contain, authorities said Monday.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said a Hercules aircraft spraying dispersant helped reduce an oil slick that at one point stretched eight nautical miles (12 miles) but […]
These fresh, seasonal ideas are just right for dinner tonight. Slide 1 of 21 Fresh Corn and Chicken Chowder Filled with fresh, seasonal produce, this chowder recipe is warm-weather comfort food at its finest. Related Links These fresh salads are anything
by Kate Sheppard
Mayor John FettermanPhoto: The Cap SolutionJohn Fetterman is not easy to miss. He’s 6’8”, 325 pounds, and usually dressed in a black work shirt and boots. He sports two large tattoos on his forearms, a shaved head, and a goatee. You might mistake him for a steelworker at first glance, but he’s […]
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by Ryan Avent
This post originally appeared on Streetsblog DC.
This is the big problem with Ed Glaeser’s New York Times posts purporting to analyze the costs and benefits of a high speed rail system.
Despite Glaeser’s acknowledgment that his “back-of-the-envelope calculation” doesn’t “[represent] a complete evaluation of any actual proposed route,” the posts are sure […]
Let your friends and neighbors know which dog breed is best by carving a Halloween pumpkin that looks like your favorite canine. Stencil designs by Diane Starkey Slide 1 of 29 Happy Howloween! Your dog is the best dog in the world, right? So show the
by David Roberts
Things are pretty grim among progressives these days, what with health care bogging down and climate legislation on indefinite delay; right wing crazies everywhere and Blue Dogs intransigent; the organized coalition that brought Obama to office fractured and ineffective. Disillusionment is in the air.
In response, on listservs and private conversations, I’m hearing […]
Pure and simple, these Better Homes and Gardens favorites are recipes you’ll want to share, hand down, make again and again, and save in your recipe box.