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Our Demise is Greatly Overstated

Our Demise is Greatly Overstated

By Geoff Ficke As we slog along under the full weight of the current financial calamity, there is much weeping and gnashing of teeth about the future of the United States. Many of our countries fiercest enemies and critics are gloating over their perception that our wave has crested and we have entered a period [...]

By Dennis Copson On November 4th, Americans chose their next President with a convincing declaration that they were unhappy with the status quo and wanted dramatic change! They rejected experienced John McCain selecting an untested Barack Obama. There were seven reasons for this: Foremost was the ‘Bush Factor’. However much he disavowed it, McCain was tagged [...]

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By Luna Mohanty Carbon Offsetting businesses of all types are already starting to feel the impact of the crunch. Consumers are tightening their belts while talks on a post 2012 Kyoto Agreement have stalled undermining investment in carbon offset projects. In Europe the 2020 commitment to reduce carbon emissions by at least 20 pct below [...]

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Bailout for the New York Times – Not!

By John Harrington Virginia It’s no surprise, and I can’t tell you how gleeful I am, that the New York Times Company owes $453 million more than it has, as reported by Silicon Alley Insider. The supposed best and brightest Ivy League pontificators — who love to tell the rest of us how to run [...]

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