Tag Archive | "GM"

Real Cadavers Used as Crash Test Dummies

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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Image by Flickr user Scribbling of Night Crash test dummies are an almost ubiquitous part of the films that various consumer safety institutes like to show us in order to briefly inspire panic and safe driving before we all remember that “The Fast and The Furious” was so [...]

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Are Genetically Engineered Crops Bad?

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

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In light of the news splashed across this week’s papers that the rise in food prices worldwide is forcing genetically modified foods onto the marketplace to cope with demand, one wonders why, exactly, GM foods are perceived to be so bad. Image from gaymay Scientifically, they haven’t been proven [...]

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Lutz the Putz: How A GM Executive Dug Himself Into a Hole with His Yap

Monday, February 25, 2008

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Bob Lutz is the product development chief and Vice Chairman at General Motors. Mr. Lutz recently called ‘global warming…a “total crock of sh*t,”‘ but then went on to claim that ‘his views had no bearing on GM’s commitment to build environmentally friendly vehicles.’ Apparently not realizing that people [...]

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