Technology

War On The Web

Capitol Hill slugs it out this week in the latest battle to preserve a democratic Internet. more »

From Gas Crisis To Cure

It's time to stop the blame game and embrace long-term solutions to America's oil addiction. more »

Why Remember Chernobyl?

thenation.com — While Chernobyl's impact remains contested, the debate over the future of nuclear power is not.

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A Democratic Internet

On Wednesday, competing visions of the World Wide Web will collide on Capitol Hill. more »


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Physicists Say No To Nuking Iran

A group of 1,800 physicists, including five Nobel prize winners, sent a letter last week to the president admonishing his administration for "policies that open the door" to using nuclear weap more »

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Youth Will Not Save You

Curious as always to know what the geezers are saying about me behind my back, I went yesterday to the New Politics Institute’s discussion, entitled “more »

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Gas Price Gambit

Why not use obscene oil profits to fund alternative energy programs? more »

Fueling Our Addiction

Bush just passed up the opportunity to force Detroit to make cleaner, more fuel-efficient vehicles. more »

Sunshine Week: Now More Than Ever

It's far better to light a candle than to curse the dark of the Bush administration. more »

Fear Won The Ports Debate

Prejudice and ignorance trumped the legitimate national security issues at stake in the debate over America's port operations. more »