by Jacob Peklo | May 3, 2011 | National Security
Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld sat on the stage in the ballroom of the Westin Hotel in Arlington, Va., and addressed the crowd with a chuckle: “I appreciate what you do, but I’m not sure I understand all of it.” The 2011 Milblog Conference celebrated the...
by Jacob Peklo | Apr 28, 2011 | Environment
The Virgin Islands is considering using alternative energy sources, such as solar power, to better equip itself to cope with rising fossil fuel costs. Energy experts weigh in on the future of solar power Energy experts share what the next steps are for incorporating...
by Jacob Peklo | Apr 28, 2011 | Science + Technology
Wounded veterans at Walter Reed Army Medical Center aren’t shy about hitting the hardwood. Typically that means wheelchair basketball, but that changed this week. For the first time in three years, a stand-up amputee basketball clinic came to Walter Reed....
by Jacob Peklo | Apr 19, 2011 | Environment
Thousands of high school and college students gathered in Washington over the weekend for the Power Shift 2011 conference. They learned how to become better leaders for green energy in their community and pressure their local representatives to make changes. After...
by Jacob Peklo | Apr 13, 2011 | Environment
The Virgin Islands experienced widespread coral bleaching last summer, and it wiped out even more of a coral population that was decimated in 2005. With another warm summer on the way, what can the Virgin Islands expect this time around? Which industries are the most...