Dear EarthTalk: I'm getting my roof redone and have heard about solar shingles. Are they available-and are they practical for the Northeast?
— John Denson, Glastonbury, Conn.
Solar
Americans have forgotten about the Iraq war, which began 10 years ago this week, and the Afghan war, the longest in American history, but the U.S. government is still
While it was unfortunately based on lies, this past week marked the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War. (Or, as I refer to it "the worst foreign policy decision
Master limited partnerships (MLP) are becoming more interesting to investors seeking higher returns than current bond yields, but without the changes in value that stocks can experience.
An MLP is
Not everybody realizes how important it is to follow protocol. Many Philistines in our society do things so haphazardly that it is a real affront to those of us who
I've raised some eyebrows with my last two columns. First, I was enthusiastic about plans for the renovated Fairmont Miramar Hotel — including the 21-floor tower — at Wilshire
My first two A Curious City columns laid out the results of a three-month investigation into why the basketball and tennis courts at two Santa Monica parks were very
Dear Life Matters,
I am new to LinkedIn and trying to figure out an effective way to use the site. I have started by completing my online profile and have
The time has arrived for President Barack Obama and Congress to take immediate action on comprehensive, humane immigration reform.
By immigration reform, I am not talking about militarizing our borders,
The rejection of a sales tax on the Los Angeles city ballot has pundits and government insiders returning to their crystal balls in an effort to divine the mood of
