Tag: environment
group name: debate
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April 09, 2006 08:46 PM EDT --
Gas prices are on the rise again, as we march toward the summer vacation season, The New York Times reported on Sunday about a proposal by the Bush Administration to open up off-shore drilling in . . .
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April 06, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
Leading diplomats and scientists fought through the night at an international global warming conference in Brussels. At issue, the extent to which the two sides can agree how far this problem has progressed. . . .
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June 28, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
As many of you know, Gather.com is based in Boston, Massachusetts so when our editorial team came across this article on the “10 Greenest Cities in America”, we were so happy to see that Boston . . .
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January 08, 2007 09:00 AM EST --
Three-quarters of Gather members are convinced that humans are the reason for global warming. And only 3% had no opinion on this heavily debated topic.
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January 15, 2007 08:27 AM EST --
Gather members are experiencing substantial climate issues this winter. Over 80% live in areas with warmer than normal winter weather, while only 12% are having more winter than normal (must be our friends . . .
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February 12, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
Despite a slow down in hybrid sales, rumored to be a result of substantially cheaper gas prices, demand is high amongst the Gather community. Nearly 60% are still interested in owning a hybird, and less . . .
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September 29, 2006 01:19 AM EDT --
In a report released this week, climate scientists indicated that the Earth may be at its warmest temperature in one million years. (CNN: Earth may be at warmest point in 1 million years) The paper, . . .
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December 20, 2006 08:20 AM EST --
Gather members voted two-thirds to one-third that we are experincing global warming. Only 6% of thoe who voted had no opinion.
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February 06, 2007 10:11 AM EST --
Despite a report that emerged from a large group of scientists last week indicating the man-made cause for global warming, just over half of Gather members voted that they do not expect policy changes . . .
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October 23, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
When Dr. Julie Gerberding , Director of the Centers for Disease Control, submitted a 14-page report on climate change to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review prior to her Tuesday, . . .
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August 03, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
Yes. But then so is President Clinton, Bush the first, members of Congress, members of the House.
As I understand it the upkeep on the roads and highway system is two-fold. The states use . . .
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April 21, 2006 06:44 AM EDT --
Tomorrow is Earth Day. To celebrate and honor this 36 year old tradition, Gather will be presenting to you, in conjunction with Grist.org, a series of insightful articles related to our environment, and . . .
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April 23, 2007 11:53 PM EDT --
Everybody thinks I'm crazy that I don't want my license. These are my reasons why I don't to get it:
1) I'd rather spend several hours a week banging my head against . . .
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June 28, 2007 06:48 PM EDT --
Iran has recently imposed rationing of gasoline to limit their imports. It comes as a suprise to many, but Iran imports over 50% of its gasoline, despite being a major oil producer. This is . . .
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January 16, 2008 09:10 PM EST --
I've always wanted to do things to reduce my oil consumption (my house uses oil heat), so I finally got around, made a trip to home depot, and did a little home improvement. This is what I did: . . .
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August 15, 2007 12:00 PM EDT --
This is one of the reasons living in Iowa during a presidential election year is so interesting. As I was coming home from getting the kids at daycare last night this vehicle was sitting in the parking . . .
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November 26, 2006 11:35 PM EST --
Who do you think is the most dangerous leader in the world today?
1) Osama Bin-Laden
2) Kim Jong-Il
3) . . .
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May 17, 2007 06:01 PM EDT --
I recently received an email from FOE (friends of the earth), an environmental interest group, about ethanol:
"Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), chair of the Senate Energy and Resources Committee, . . .
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April 07, 2007 08:43 PM EDT --
In today's New York Times, they discussed how the agribusiness' are against letting the government buy food for foreign food aid from the countries that are receiving it. Currently, food . . .
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August 10, 2007 01:20 AM EDT --
Let's say I break into your house
A lady wrote the best letter in the Editorialsin ages!!! It explains things better than all the baloney you hear on TV.
Her point:
Recently large demonstrations . . .
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