Wherever I go, there's my bicycle.

Tar Sands Oil: Pros and Cons

There is no question that the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline will encourage expansion of this resource, while bringing questionable benefits to the US, since most of the oil will be shipped to China.

Audi Showcases 3 Next-Gen Technologies Coming to a Car Near You | Autopia | Wired.com

One day, your driveway or parking space just may become a working contributor to your vehicle's fuel economy.  Check out a few developing technologies by Audi that may soon be a common automotive reality.   WiTricity

Honeybees may have personality

What's all of this "buzz" about thrill seeking honeybees?  

Bob Burnett: Four Lies About America's Energy

I appreciate that people are looking at their pocketbooks and consider the economy "The Issue" this year, but when are we going to concern ourselves with the real source of the problem?  While we focus on and grumble about our pain at the pumps and the grocery checkout, the  …

Obama Tops in Primary Spending Even Without Democratic Opponent - Bloomberg

Lest you think that it is only the Republicans spending a sickening sum to purchase our votes this election year...

In Defense of Sanity

In defense of what I believe is a decision that needs no justification- my defection to the other side of the aisle, and in answer to my "conservative" brothers and sisters who can not yet see that a vote for Obama this November is the only possible vote for true progress: Unfort …

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Massachusetts activists: Overturn Citizens United ruling - BostonHerald.com

Massachusetts lawmakers and activists are trying to gain momentum for a resolution to overturn a U.S. Supreme Court decision making it easier for corporations and wealthy donors to pour millions into political campaigns.

First Read - Gingrich: I'm the $2.50 gas president -- Obama is the $10 gas guy

Gingrich: I'm the $2.50 gas president -- Obama is the $10 gas guy When all else fails, appeal to their pocketbooks.  

Super PACs: 2012's campaign Godzillas - Dave Levinthal - POLITICO.com

If the state of the current field of Republican presidential candidates has yet to make you sick of U.S. politics, perhaps the reality of super PACs will finish the job.

Latino Mormons speaking out against Mitt Romney - BostonHerald.com

Has Romney betrayed a basic principle of his Mormon faith by not defending immigrants?

In a Fog- How the GOP is Losing Voters

If you were awake early enough this past Thursday on Cape Cod, you would have witnessed the heavy fog that had settled in overnight.  It was so thick that I could barely see my neighbor's house across the street.

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Lightning spurs hurricanes

Lightning spurs hurricanes Link shows storms in Africa can cause havoc in the United States.

Deion Branch permitted to seek trade

Less than 72 hours after Deion Branch told a local television station he felt something would be worked out to break the impasse with his employer, something was. The Patriots gave him permission to try to leave town.

He's still an easy target, but Manny's not to blame

This year, especially, Ramirez has been giving the Sox their money's worth. With the exception of David Ortiz, Jonathan Papelbon and, perhaps, Curt Schilling, there is not another person having a better year than the left fielder.

Company claims to have developed new technology that provides unlimited free energy

Steorn, an Irish company, claims to have produced a groundbreaking (we do not use this word lightly) technology which is based on the interaction of magnetic fields and produces free, clean and constant energy.

U.N. resolution already pointless

Once again the United Nations stands revealed as a fraud.

Big Dig Big Wig Constructs House From 'Big Dig' Scraps

Pedini wants the home — built using steel and concrete salvaged from Boston's $14.6 billion highway construction project — to be a prototype for recycling.

Peru link to Indian archaeological find?

Geologists have discovered a striking archaeological feature on a hillock in the Kutch district of the western Indian state of Gujarat.

Syria Rattles Sabres Over Mideast Fighting

Syrian President Bashar Assad called on his army Monday to increase readiness to cope with "regional challenges," saying he was determined to support Hezbollah.

Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act

Sponsored by Republican Tom Coburn, and cosponsored by Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, and Rick Santorum, the measure would create a searchable online database of federal grant and contract recipients.

Questions, Quests and Bookmarks: Otavo does it all

Otavo is an Ontario, Canada based service that's just moving into public beta today. We posted about them in April and now that the service is public, it looks good.

Few immigrants in town, but concern aplenty

SANDWICH -- This quintessential Cape Cod town, with its pristine historic Main Street, and its gardens lined with day lilies, would seem an unlikely arena for battle in the pitched national debate over immigration. Locals say they don't see all that many immigrants in Sandwich.

Foreclosure Filings in Massachusetts Jump 66 Percent

Foreclosure filings in Massachusetts increased 66 percent in the second quarter, according to data released yesterday, a trend that is expected to continue over the next year.

Australia faces a debate on nuclear energy

All sources of energy have advantages and disadvantages. The real question is whether Australia should fully consider its interests and responsibilities in the global nuclear energy debate or whether it succumbs to a dogma of denial.

Corals Alter their Skeleton Material As Seawater Changes

Leopards may not be able to change their spots, but corals can change their skeletons, building them out of different minerals depending on the chemical composition of the seawater around them.

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