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"Son, I used to be IN the Oil Lobby! We don't have to worry about them. We the people are more powerful than any lobby any day of the week."
"Son, I used to be IN the Oil Lobby! We don't have to worry about them. We the people are more powerful than any lobby any day of the week."
Rob Runyan | Posted 08.01.2008 | Home
Dealing with one sector without thinking about the other is one-hand clapping. That's why we have popular alternative fuels like ethanol that don't factor in the drain on water resources.
New York Times | Jad Mouawad | Posted 07.09.2008 | Green
The record storms and floods that swept through the Midwest last month struck at the heart of America's corn region, drowning fields and dashing hopes...
International Herald Tribune | Susan Saulny | Posted 06.25.2008 | Green
NEWHALL, Iowa: Here, in some of the best soil in the world, the stunted stalks of Dave Timmerman's newly planted corn are wilting in what sometimes lo...
AP | STEVENSON JACOBS | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Corn prices reached another record Monday, closing in on $8 a bushel, as devastating Midwest floods raised fears of a sharply smaller...
AP | ALAN SCHER ZAGIER | Posted 04.08.2008 | Business
Steadily rising food costs aren't just causing grocery shoppers to do a double-take at the checkout line _ they're also changing the very ways we feed...
Christiana Wyly | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green