http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Dave+Larsen Finances Dave Larsen Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=70221&ca=Finances In an effort to help promote alternative energy and energy conservation, the federal government is offering some tax credits to people who buy certain products like insulated windows, energy-efficient heat pumps and hybrid cars. In August of 2005 the federal government passed the Energy Policy Act,... Automotive Dave Larsen Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=70222&ca=Automotive The answer to all of America's energy and oil needs might be as simple as a grass, switch grass to be exact. Switch grass is an amazingly easy to produce grass that can be converted to ethanol. Ethanol holds lots of promise as an alternative to gasoline. When you look at all the benefits of switch g... Opinions Dave Larsen Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=70223&ca=Opinions OK folks, here's another reason to get mad at the big oil companies as you're already fuming from watching your gasoline bill skyrocket. The federal government is allowing oil companies to get away with not paying royalties when they drill on federal land. So the government is loosing billions of do... Opinions Dave Larsen Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=70225&ca=Opinions When the government passed the Deep Water Royalty Relief Act in 1995, it had no idea that oil prices ten years later would be more than triple, giving oil companies record profits. Back in 1995, the government wanted to provide incentives to companies to take on the high costs and risks of drilling... Automotive Dave Larsen Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=62715&ca=Automotive Conserving energy is on the minds of most Americans today. With gas prices skyrocketing, everybody is looking for ways to save energy, which translates into saving money. If it takes $500 to heat your home in the winter, imagine how much it costs to heat a huge factory. Obviously any company buildin... Automotive Dave Larsen Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=62716&ca=Automotive Energy usage has become THE hot issue. As the price for gas and home heating oil climb into the statosphere, lots of folks are praying for relief. Will the government provide that relief? In his recent State of the Union address, President Bush declared that the United States is"addicted to oil." Lo... Automotive Dave Larsen Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=62717&ca=Automotive In a world where gas prices are at record heights, there are lying scumbags who will take advantage of your desire to get more miles to the gallon. Lately there have been a flood of products on the market claiming to boost gas mileage, but very few of them actually work. First, there are fuel additi... Automotive Dave Larsen Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=62724&ca=Automotive The high price of gasoline brings out the worst in some people. It also brings out the gullibility in others. A spate of rip-offs have been uncovered recently, all designed to take advantage of people's desperation to lower their fuel bills. Texas based company BioPerformance, Inc., was shut down in... Automotive Dave Larsen Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=62726&ca=Automotive The rising price of gasoline has produced a surge of products that promise to provide relief at the gas pump. Unfortunately, most of them are rip-offs! Some are even dangerous, to your health or to your car. In May of 2006, Texas based BioPerformance, Inc., was shut down by the Attorney General for...