No Black Box Recorders

Did you know that a provision of the transportation bill recently passed by the U.S. Senate and now being considered in the House would require that by 2015 all cars sold in the U.S. would have a black box recorder?

Unfortunately it is true!

We have launched a micro site petition to bring some attention to the issue. Please share with your personal networks (email, twitter, facebook) it will be greatly appreciated.

http://www.blackboxmandate.org/home.html

News Alert: E.P.A. Announces Strict New Health Standards for Smog

The Environmental Protection Agency's new limits -- which are presented as a range -- will likely put hundreds more counties nationwide in violation, a designation that will require them to find additional ways to clamp down on pollution or face government sanctions, most likely the loss of federal highway dollars.

Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/07/us/AP-US-EPA-Smog.html?emc=na