By
Schmid
on November 23, 2011 at 09:48 am
What are the chances these days that a legislative body will smoothly settle an agenda of major items in record time? In this age of gridlock -- not much chance. …...
By
Beacon Author
on July 13, 2011 at 08:09 pm
On Thursday, April 7, observers in the North Dakota Senate chambers were treated to a rare display of cynicism and manipulation, as Senator Curt Olafson of of District 10 and…...
By
Beacon Author
on January 10, 2011 at 01:54 pm
Part I (the August issue) explained that almost half the world's people are dependent for their food on industrially fixed nitrogen fertilizer, and that nitrogen fertilizer production is a major…...
By
Beacon Author
on November 18, 2010 at 05:47 am
Part IIThe Indirect Effect of Greenhouse Gas Suppression on the World Food Supply Part I (the August issue) demonstrated that the production and use of synthetic nitrogen is a substantial…...
By
Beacon Author
on October 12, 2010 at 07:17 am
In his 1986 book ‘The Machinery of Nature,” population control advocate Paul Ehrlich cited John Holdren, President Obama’s “science czar,” as stating that global warming from CO2 could cause the…...
By
Beacon Author
on January 5, 2010 at 10:44 am
Gene, the Greenville Coop fertilizer plant manager, popped his head in the door of my office - “Has Earl Borchert found you? He's looking all over for you.” I felt…...