Published: March, 2018 "How inappropriate to call this planet Earth,” opined legendary author Arthur C. Clarke, “when it is quite clearly ocean.” For 15 years, the International Ocean Film Festival has been bringing back the focus to the 75 percent of our habitat that is indeed water. Like a wave-borne United Nations representing […]
By Bill PicturePublished: December, 2009 Last year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tightened emission standards for diesel-powered locomotives. Along with cleaner-burning grades of diesel, these new standards are expected to reduce emissions by up to 90 percent by 2030. After announcing the new rules in March 2008, the EPA partnered with the […]
Published: May, 2001 Editors note: Last month, we printed two of the many letters we received in response to our March cover story "Here Comes the Sun" featuring Dr. Robert Dane, inventor of the new solar ferry. The common theme of all the letters we received, including one from a self-styled "Fairy for Ferries", had […]
