Dark as a dungeon
There's an old folk song about some long ago mining disaster where men died. "Dark as a dungeon way donw in the mine...
There's an old folk song about some long ago mining disaster where men died. "Dark as a dungeon way donw in the mine...
Presidential candidate Senator John McCain took fielded some tough questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher in the opening interview at the D: All Things Digital conference. One of the more interesting exchanges during the interview, beyond McCain's positions on various campaign issues, was his call for the best and brightest, including Silicon Valley executives, to serve in government, a kind of league of extraordinary gentleman and women harkening back to the administration of John F.
The U.S. government's news and propaganda wing tests software that would let Chinese Web surfers sneak around the information boundaries set by their regime.
With the Chinese government's support, SANY Group sues U.S. President Obama for "discrimination" and an unconstitutional presidential order blocking building wind farms near a U.S. Navy base in Oregon.
William McDonough brings his eco-intelligent perspective to clean technology investing. Can he make the world listen?
China surpasses United States and makes great strides in wind power generation, becoming world's leading wind-generating country.
State of the Union bring some attention to high speed rail, nuclear power plants, clean energy jobs Action could be a ways off.
Energy, the economic battleground for the future dominance.
China has a new censorship force: a cadre of undergraduates who report on "unhealthy" content on the Web and "guide" online discussions away from dangerous notions.
Jeffrey Immelt, who spearheaded GE's Ecomagination initiative, sees favorable conditions for investment in a range of energy technologies.Photos: MIT's Energy 2.0 conference