news- oil fallout, natural gas and algae
GM to Close Four Truck Plants, Shift Output to Cars
The price of oil. They’re thinking about getting rid of the Hummer, too.
Russia-South Ossetia Gas Pipeline Seen As Landmark of Integration
Algae Startups Confront Promise of Miracle Fuel With Big Summer
“It’s frustrating for the outside world, but we’ve been learning how to do agriculture for about 5000 years, and we’ve been learning how to make oil from algae now for only a couple of years. So there’s a lot of learning, and the curve is pretty steep,” Wilson says. “This is probably going to be the first summer that you’re getting anything more than just test tubes of oil produced.”
I’ve had this blog for a week now, and I haven’t posted anything about the Sea Shepherds yet, so here’s a puff piece for you:
Sea Shepherd: a ‘compassionate pirate’

Pagan sect at Pakistan border lives amid conservative Muslims
NASA Solicitation: NASA Lunar Science Institute
I talked a bunch of shit the other day about NASA not paying attention to the moon. Here they are to prove me wrong.