Energy and Environment
August 1, 2006 -
You can argue whether it's man-made global warming or naturally occurring cyclical climate change, but one thing's for sure: it's hotter than a $2 pistol down here in the South.
July 28, 2006 -
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July 24, 2006 -
Global warming is back on the agenda -- thanks not only to Al Gore's successful documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth," but also as people welter under punishing, record-breaking heat.
July 19, 2006 -
As energy interests continue to post record profits, the Wall Street Journal reveals (no link, pay only) that refineries are still c
July 18, 2006 -
Here's an interesting article in USA Today that reminds us there are still lingering problems all along the Gulf Coast. In two days, Katrina caused more damage to the Louisiana coastal wetlands than would occur in 20 years of natural erosion.
June 13, 2006 -
Yesterday's Knoxville News Sentinel had an update on the proposed I-3 project, which would create a $50 billion, 450 mile interstate highway from Savannah, GA, to Knoxville, TN where it would connect to I-75.
June 13, 2006 -
As the first tropical storm of the 2006 hurricane season makes landfall in Florida (the earliest on record, if I'm not mistaken), FEMA has no one in charge of Southeast operations: