by Alex Kahl | Jul 29, 2005 | Globenews
30 seconds that could save your life!The “ICE” (In Case of Emergency) campaign suggests that you store the word “ICE” in your cell phone address book, and enter thenumber of the person you would want to be contacted “In Case of...
by Alex Kahl | Jul 18, 2005 | Globenews
No joke folks, at a Prison in Rwanda feces is converted into combustible “biogas,” or methane gas. It has reduced by 60 percent the annual wood-fuel costs which would otherwise reach near $1 million. The biogas technology was developed at the Kigali...
by Alex Kahl | Jul 14, 2005 | Globenews
Another story that the mainstream media has hardly covered: the good old USA has admitted to using gruesome napalm-like bombs in Iraq.Sure, they call them “Mark 77 firebombs” but they are incendiary devices that look and function “remarkably...
by Alex Kahl | Jul 6, 2005 | Globenews
Activists seek to curb bird deaths at wind farmALTAMONT, California: When it comes to wind power, few places are more productive — or more deadly to birds — than this gusty stretch of rolling hills between the San Francisco Bay area and the San Joaquin...
by Alex Kahl | Jul 5, 2005 | Globenews
Their beliefs are bonkers, but they are at the heart of power in the USA.To understand what is happening in the Middle East, you must understand what is happening in Texas. Read the resolutions passed at the state’s Republican party conventions, such as:*...
by Alex Kahl | Jun 24, 2005 | Globenews
From rethinking recycling to reconsidering our relationship to trash, the zero-waste movement challenges conventional wisdomA guaranteed conversation-stopper, the topic–and indeed, the reality–of garbage is not going to go away any time soon. Moreover,...