Apparently, location, location, location is the latest twist on electric vehicles and the environment: Whether an electric car such as the Nissan Leaf protects the atmosphere from greenhouse gases depends on where it’s charged, according to a new study. Such a...
While the United States baked to its hottest March by far, the rest of the world took a break last month from ever increasing temperatures. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the world as a whole had its coolest March since 1999. It was only the...
Some 24 million voter registrations in the United States contain significant errors, including about 1.8 million dead people still on the rolls and many more approved to vote in multiple states, according to a report released Tuesday. Even though the inaccuracies...
Special retirement benefits once reserved for police, firefighters and others with dangerous jobs are now being given to tens of thousands of state workers employed as park rangers, foresters, dispatchers, coroners, even highway laborers, museum guards and lifeguards....
Although the lame-stream media aren’t talking about it, failed solar companies like Solyndra and troubled businesses like SunPower Corp. received $4.75 billion in federal loan guarantees from the Obama administration … The investments in these so-called “green”...
As more and more workers and businesses have obtained refuge from compulsory unionism in right-to-work states in recent decades, the rationality of the free market has been showing itself. But the public sector is another and a grimmer story. The National Labor...
