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Archive for May 5th, 2008

• Someone is paying attention.

  Obama Voices Biofuel Doubts | Wired Science from Wired.com
  With the world teetering on the edge of a full-blown food crisis, it may be time to cut back on biofuel, said Barack Obama yesterday.In an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press, the Democratic presidential candidate said “there’s no doubt that biofuels may be contributing” to [...]

• Way to go, Monsanto.

  Air Pollution Impedes Bees’ Ability to Find Flowers
  Air pollution interferes with the ability of bees and other insects to follow the scent of flowers to their source, undermining the essential process of pollination, a study by three University of Virginia researchers suggests.
  Their findings may help unlock part of the mystery surrounding the current pollination [...]