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Americans spend 30 billion hours year commuting. And its killing them

2016-02-27 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: Commuting can be one of the most frustrating parts of having a job - a dull, talk-radio-filled, coffee-fueled drive every morning with all the other schmucks on the road. I experienced it once while living in North Carolina: an awful slog through traffic lights and sprawl that annoyed me so much that I moved. Now, my commute is on foot, an easy mile walk to downtown Seattle, and on a clear day, you can see Mt. Rainer. Rather than dread my commute, I enjoy it. But I am one of the lucky few. According...

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Majority of Americans support government action on energy security, poll shows

2016-02-22 00:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Daily Texan: A majority of Americans across the political spectrum say government and industry should cooperate to strengthen U.S. energy security, according to the semiannual UT Energy Poll. The poll, released during UT's Energy Week, surveyed 2,043 Americans on a variety of energy issues including energy security, climate change and hydraulic fracturing. Poll director Sheril Kirshenbaum said energy security includes a wide variety of issues. "Energy security has to do with making sure we have enough...

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Get some sleep! One in three Americans not getting enough

2016-02-19 14:17:12| Biotech - Topix.net

More than one out of three American adults do not get enough sleep, according to a study released Thursday from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "That's a big problem" says, Dr. Nancy Collop, director of the Emory Sleep Center at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, who is familiar with the study.

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Pew: More Americans Looking for Love Online

2016-02-12 09:21:49| TechNewsWorld

Online dating numbers are up in the United States, the Pew Research Center said Thursday, based on the results of a recent survey. Today, it's possible for singles from all walks of life to find a date who's compatible with them -- at least virtually -- the findings suggest. In its national survey of 2,001 adults, Pew found that 12 percent had used an online dating site.

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Why more Americans are giving up their passports

2016-02-09 09:35:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Why expats are handing back their passports

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