John Melendez - Yahoo! Voices

China Fraught with Massive Power Outages

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:27:57 EDT

China's electric power infrastructure is severely challenged in matching the demands of a new generation of industry and consumers.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Aug 09, 2011

China's Ban on Diesel Exports Likely to Cause Rise in Global Fuel Prices

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Tue, 17 May 2011 11:36:48 EDT

China's recent ban on the export of diesel fuel will likely affect an overall rise in diesel fuel on a global scale.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: May 17, 2011

Post to Many Social Media Sites Simultaneously

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Sun, 15 May 2011 10:26:07 EDT

Don't you wish you could just post to one site and see that content show up on all your social media sites a few minutes later?

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: May 15, 2011

"Do Not Track" Website Legislation Heats Up

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 06 May 2011 20:45:31 EDT

Over the last two decades, the web has transformed business as we know it. However, "Do Not Track" legislation seeks to restrict technology that may violate web user privacy.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: May 06, 2011

American Gray Wolves Lose Federal Protection

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Thu, 05 May 2011 22:24:38 EDT

1,200 gray wolves were removed from US government federal protection today. Is this a sign of progress?

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: May 05, 2011

Superman Renounces US Citizenship

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Wed, 04 May 2011 22:33:08 EDT

When the going gets tough, the tough get going -- Out of the country, that is!

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: May 04, 2011

Realtors and Apartment Agents Use QR Codes!

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:07:02 EDT

QR codes are the latest in high-tech advertising. Get them free on the web, and use them literally anywhere as email signatures, traditional ad signage. Even on billboards.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 28, 2011

Newegg Kicks Off 1-Ton Recycling Challenge

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 10:06:02 EDT

Consumer electronics retail giant Newegg has kicked off a "1 Ton Challenge" to save at least a ton of consumer electronics from public landfills.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 23, 2011

Amazing Aircraft, Massive Engines

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:08:22 EDT

It was an R-4360. This engine was nearly 18 times the size and power of a Ford F250 truck engine! A massive beast of an engine. A true behemoth!

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 04, 2011

Spring Greetings from Chico the Parrot!

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:38:42 EDT

After several faltering starts, more or less continuously pleasant and sunny weather seems to have arrived. My parrot friend Chico is pleased to announce the coming of this year's Spring.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 04, 2011

What to Consider Before Bike Commuting

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 23:53:34 EDT

If you've taken one or more steps to move closer to work, why not take steps to move closer to yourself?

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 02, 2011

Electronic Retinal Implants

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:12:10 EDT

What better gift than to see? Despite all thoughts on this mien, the notion of losing one's sight is unthinkable. However, help is in the works...

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 01, 2011

Wirelessly Charged Electric Cars

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:04:55 EDT

While seemingly new and exciting, the notion of delivering power over the air is nothing new.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Apr 01, 2011

How Replace Your Car or Truck Cabin Air Filter

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:46:57 EDT

You may have heard that your car or truck "has an air filter." Actually, it has at least two. However, we are only going to be the one that filters the air coming into the passenger cabin from the outside.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Mar 31, 2011

What is the Authoritative "Green" Website?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 12:17:27 EDT

Basically, the issue at hand is self-awareness. Know that what you're doing promotes green, as well as be aware of how others do it, too. Become your own repository on what green means to you.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Mar 27, 2011

Solar Flare May Foretell Global Communications Disruptions

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 06:03:34 EDT

Three successive disruptions should strike the Earth on February 17, 2011.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Feb 18, 2011

China Works Its "Green Tech Label"

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:58:45 EDT

Human rights and global pollution rank as a few of China's dark clouds, among others. But how quickly can clouds blow away?

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Feb 04, 2011

A Bypass Oil Filter Can Save Your Car Engine's Life!

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:53:58 EDT

It seems the automotive industry has us convinced we have to throw away our car when the odometer hits 100,000 miles. Well, this gadget will break that cycle.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Feb 04, 2011

Biodiesel "Conversion Kit" for Diesel Jeep Liberty?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:27:13 EDT

Thanks for reading my article about why you don't need to buy a biodiesel "conversion kit" for your diesel engine car or truck. Read on for more biodiesel tips.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Feb 01, 2011

China's Growing Influence in the World

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (John Melendez) — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:55:27 EDT

Within the last several decades, China's culture, history, people, and even the land itself have captivated the increasing attention of people across the globe.

Contributor: John Melendez
Published: Jan 28, 2011