Making a Case for Natural Gas

In our efforts to provide for the energy needs of a planet that may have 9 billion people living on it by 2050, balanced with our need to be good stewards of the earth’s environment, why aren’t we talking… Read the rest

ANWR Oil? One Alaskan's Opinion

Thirty-nine years ago I dragged the California woman I met in the San Francisco Bay Area to Alaska. We joined the adventurous and independent people who preceded us to one of the most fascinating places on earth, and we… Read the rest

How realistic is a "Green Collar Economy?"

Editor’s note by Dick Kelly: Jon Waalkes lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Along with his wife, Kim, Jon has a passionate interest in making this earth a healthy and prosperous place for his future yet-to-be grandchildren to live when they

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McCain vs. Obama – How their proposals could affect you

Every American voter may favor one presidential candidate over the other because of appearance, likability, age, or even (God forbid) race, but most of us will vote for the candidate or party that is most likely to benefit us… Read the rest