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We’re still plotting our first solar-powered product purchase, but with all the wacky doodads made to run off sunlight we have to admit the choices are a little bewildering. should we get something useful like a solar-powered mouse for our computer? Or, do we get something that’ll really impress all the folks at the office, [...]

Sure, there’s the huge wind energy plant in Florida, and a massive solar plant was just announced for Austin, Texas, but one of the biggest challenges in becoming more environmentally responsible is in creating green projects in rapidly developing nations. With less capital to put behind massive infrastructural projects, and fast-growing needs for energy that [...]

The other day we bumped into a friend at a red light. He was driving a solar-powered car, and we were in our spiffy new solar boat. The interaction went like so:
Solar Car Boy: “Hey, nice solar boat, what kinda mileage do you get with that thing?”
Listicles: “Oh, you know, 20 nauts per sunrise.”
SCB: “Wow, [...]

Geronimo’s descendants sue secret organization, claim they have the remains of the Apache leader in their secret crypt.
Martian water exists and apparently contains anti-freeze.
I (still) want to believe.
Beauty is skin deep. And also, the rest of the way deep too.
Free-loading dolphins expect health care handouts from hard working humans.
Solar power in China! For 0.00006% [...]