…information about products’ energy use. Label is voluntary, and Congress ordered it The Energy Star label is voluntary for products that meet certain efficiency levels, and differs from Department of…

by cactus Forbes and the “Self-Made” Label I’m kinda busy these days, but this topic is small pet peeve of mine: what the heck is up with Forbes and the…

…protects the public from food-borne illnesses. It issues nutritional advice and drug labeling guidelines. It polices false medical claims on packaging and in advertisements. It safeguards about one in every…

Labeling for Increased Profits, Farmer and Economist, Michael Smith It is a well-known marketing ploy to label, relabel, and even mislabel a product again and again to increase sales. We…

…at $82.44 a barrel, after data showed US industrial production unexpectedly fell 1.3% in September, the most in seven months, implying that industrial demand for energy would be weaker than expected ….

…using trucks for local and expedited regional deliveries, and fuel-efficient railroads for longer hauls.  All this went by the board just as the country faced an energy crisis and a…

…energy. Here’s the interesting thing – in Brazil, today, if you feel like it you can buy a vehicle from any of the major manufacturers that is tri-flex. That is,…

…intellectual energy analyzing capitalism — how surplus value is extracted, how class relations form, how markets expand, how crises emerge from systemic contradictions. Das Kapital, all three volumes of it,…

…Corn costs rose 69.5%. And wheat rose 96.9%. Energy prices also are up. So are packaging costs. Typically, shoppers are asked to pay more, but these are not typical times….

…Allred’s campaign had provided for what it was touting as a “roundtable on Texas energy jobs.” Three conference tables were arranged in a U shape beneath the IBEW Local 716…