smartplanet WEEKLY A WEEKLY PREVIEW OF OUR CURRENT ISSUE, DELIVERED EVERY SUNDAY. November 24, 2013 FROM THE DESK OF … Could DIY solar shake up the industry? The big solar manufacturers say they’re not worried. Meanwhile, three startups in Melbourne who are aiming to loosen the grip of their city’s …
Surprise, Surprise! Iraq War Was About Oil
This is a cogent summary, by a recovering CIA guy, of recent evidence on the real reasons the US and England went to war in Iraq. OIL = Oil, Israel, Logistics But as McGovern points out, big policy is usually not just one reason, but a political coalition of reasons, …