Ford's Fiesta ECOnetic car gets an incredible 65 miles per gallon (mpg) and will go on sale in Europe in November. But if you live in the U.S., don't get your hopes up, as Ford says it can't afford to sell it in America.

The Greening Greater Phoenix Initiative is encouraging more green businesses such as solar and clean technology, green building, renewable energy and other green industry organizations to move to Phoenix.

Anyone would think that whoever gets elected will just sprinkle some pixie dust and the US will return to the Disneyland of voters' dreams. That is not going to happen any time soon. America is looking at a very rough ride for years to come.

Russia proclaims that it could destroy the NATO ships currently on maneuvers in the Black Sea in 20 minutes if it so desired.

Jon Stewart from the Daily Show recently pointed out the double standards in the media regarding Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris added 20,000 lights to usher in the new millennium in 2001, but now the government thinks they are using too much electricity. They now plan to turn the lights on for five minutes instead of the previous 10 minutes during shows.

If wolves had their preference they would rather go fishing than spend time hunting. A new study shows that salmon is a wolf's food of choice.

A Swedish company has created an innovative wind turbine that replaces blades with a ball-like device. The turbine can harness energy at speeds as low as 2 meters/sec, and it's more efficient in translating wind into energy than conventional turbines.

A report was released today by Ecojustice that highlights innovative green solutions that could stop billions of litres of raw sewage from fouling the Great Lakes each year.

There is a legitimate scandal brewing involving Sarah Palin firing her public safety commissioner in Alaska. She demanded that a state trooper be fired because he was involved in a nasty divorce squabble with her sister.

On Monday afternoon police arrested eight men who were digging a tunnel under the border of Mexico and the United States. The eight Mexican men were arrested at a home just two blocks south of Calexico, California.

Ah, the happy hysteria of a US election. Sarah Palin and family now know what it’s like under an electron microscope. If innuendo and dis-informational claptrap were news, it’d be news. What’s in the media barely qualifies as information.

There are currently nine world heritage sites registered to UNESCO from Iran: Persepolis is the first of them all. It attracts millions of visitors annually.

There is no doubt that the Israeli threats for a possible attack on Iranian nuclear facilities will not go further than prolixity and hyperbolize, but the mainstream media are trying their best to pretend these threats more than overstatements.

Recall if you will the early 1970s with Helen Reddy’s I Am Woman or, better yet, Simon and Garfunkel’s The Sounds of Silence. Helen Reddy and the mighty duo of Simon and Garfunkel were the revolutionaries of their day and time.

There's a new island on the globe. For the first time in human history the North Pole has become an island. It is now possible to sail around the Arctic ice cap.

Villages have been destroyed and a half a million people are stranded as flood conditions worsen in Indian state of Bihar.

John McCain and Barack Obama take time out from political bickering to both focus on Hurricane Gustav and helping the areas most in danger of the destructive storm heading their way.

Here's another potential candidate for Darwin. A Malaysian welder must have had the bright idea if he added a nut around his penis it would grow. It may have worked seeing as he had to have medical help to get it cut off.

This is not about Putin, not about global politics, not about wars, not about the global chess game where countries are positioning themselves for dominance.