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From Pollution to Art
From Pollution to Art
Jimmy Pons discovered his medium of choice during a holiday on the beaches of Spain. He began to pick up the remnants of oil spills and oil tankers dumped at sea. He picked up these sticky bits of tar which stuck to his feet and hands while others sunbathed. When he went home to wash ...
Just so you know I haven't missed it
theenergycollective.com — Of course, I'm speaking of the study that says green subsidies create net negative jobs. Here is... the umpteenth reference I've seen, and tried to ignore, this time in an email from the "Western Business Roundtable" (i.e., Dick Cheney, or, at least, that is the image I get): While some U.S. ... (more) Just so you know I haven't missed it
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