The World Consciousness  

Live Earth
Brit environmental organization CarbonFootprint.com says that Madonna's Confession Tour produced 440 tons of CO2 in 2006 just with flights between countries, not including what it took to power up each show and transport equipment and people from gig to gig.


Corn growers’ groups have lobbied Congress and state legislatures to require even higher proportions of ethanol blended into gasoline. Automakers contend that higher mixtures of ethanol can reduce vehicle performance or damage engines, a claim that corn growers are countering with their own research.