Photo credit: eBay This guest post was written by Annie Lescroart, a member of eBay’s Green Team. We’re well aware of the importance of health when it comes to preparing foods in the kitchen—between Salmonella, E. Coli, and a variety of other food-borne diseases , we’ve learned to pay close attention to how we prepare our food. But what about the things we bring into the kitchen—and the kitchen itself?… Read the full story on TreeHugger
Continue reading …People with lupus given the first in a new class of experimental drugs that targets the disease process did better than those given standard treatment, according to one-year results of a large clinical trial.
Continue reading …Making a move that, while certainly bold, may not help his case much in the end, Rep. Charles Rangel decided to peace out of a House ethics committee meeting as members deliberated over charges of ethics violations against Rangel himself.
Continue reading …Miss out on Amazon’s LG Quantum-for-a-penny deal this past weekend? Well, good news.. sort of. LG has just announced that the QWERTY-enhanced Windows Phone 7 device is now officially available from AT&T for the decidedly ordinary price of $199.99 on a two-year contract. That will buy you a 3.5-inch display, along with the usual 1GHz processor, 16GB of built-in memory, a 5 megapixel camera, and ten free apps that are available in the LG app store within the Windows Phone Marketplace. Full press release is after the break. Continue reading LG Quantum brings its QWERTY slider to AT&T LG Quantum brings its QWERTY slider to AT&T originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:51:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …The Tesla Model S electric car. Photo: Tesla Motors Or Somewhere In the Middle? Lately, there’s been a media backlash against electric car subsidies. Almost all big newspapers have carried op-eds about it, and they’ve almost all been negative. Are they right? Are electric car subsidies a big mistake? Let’s look at the pros and cons…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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