Scientists vs engineers: this time it's financial : Nature News

With money so tight, research priorities in Britain and the United States face re-examination. It is axiomatic that scientists won't do this: their central operating principle is not to upset the next person's rice bowl.

Upcoming Yale Survey : Is Climochondria A Communicable Or Hereditary Disease? | Real Science

In the coming months, Leiserowitz’s team will publish data regarding the effect children and parents have on one another in transmitting climate change knowledge.

Volt Fraud At Government Motors - IBD - Investors.com

Green Technology: Government Motors' all-electric car isn't all-electric and doesn't get near the touted hundreds of miles per gallon. Like "shovel-ready" jobs, maybe there's no such thing as "plug-ready" cars either.

The Chevy Volt, hailed by the Obama administration as the electric savior of the auto industry and the planet, makes its debut in showrooms next month, but it's already being rolled out for test drives by journalists. It appears we're all being taken for a ride.

When President Obama visited a GM plant in Hamtramck near Detroit a few months ago to drive a Chevy Volt 10 feet off an assembly line, we called the car an "electric Edsel." Now that it's about to hit the road, nothing revealed has changed our mind.