Category: Environment

Green Marketing?

A post by Chris Keating over at The Wiccan Scientist regarding his growing skepticism over the environmental impact of plastic bags reminded me of a Burst Media study from earlier this month.   According the the survey, 65.3% of consumers say…

Gas Prices Part 2

First:  I am not advocating the use of fossil fuels.  I believe we should continue the search for and development of renewable sources of energy that are economically feasible and environmentally responsible. Second:  I am not an economist.  Read at…

Economics 101: The Price of Gas

Gas prices are up and oil executives are once again testifying before Congress. Clearly, many politicians, pundits, and consumers lament the rising cost of gas. Before we join them in their chorus, let us take a step back and ask…