Of Wolves And Snowmobiles
While House Democrats capitulated to Big Oil’s bogus demands for more leases yesterday, greens scored a few victories of their own. First, the Feds’ attempt to delist the gray wolf was abandoned,...
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Automakers have long struggled to make their vehicles quieter. But now they may pump noise through the bumpers of hybrid vehicles, which are indeed quiet in city traffic. The problem? Pedestrians,...
View ArticleLet’s talk leaf blowers
It’s autumn and leaves do fall. Many people turn to gas-powered leaf blowers. The machines create noise and carbon emissions with the dubious trade-off of sparing human elbow grease. But how bad are...
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