Warning Signs: A "Green Bank" to put us Further in the Red

Energy efficiency sounds good, but what we need is more energy sources and the Green Bank will be making big loans exclusively to wind and solar energy projects that could not get funding elsewhere because they are so impractical and inefficient no sensible banker or venture capitalist would loan them any money. Without government subsidies and mandates, they would not exist. Together, wind and solar provide a minuscule 1% of the electricity we use.

Radar tech takes aim at fruit frost - Discovery.com- msnbc.com

Adapting radar technology originally used to detect and identify aircraft, Raytheon has developed a device that delivers radar waves to stop crops from freezing.

Ukraine to sell emissions rights | The Japan Times Online

Aso and Tymoshenko said after their talks that they welcome an agreement under which Ukraine will sell greenhouse gas emissions rights to Japan and the Ukrainian prime minister said the country is interested in selling more of its emissions quotas to Japan.