On April 17, Michael Greenberger and Tyson Slocum addressed congressional staff on oil speculation and gave it to them straight: excessive speculation in oil futures is significantly increasing prices at the pump right now. Greenberger, a professor at ... »
Image: John Kelly/The Washington Post. Lee Rogers stands next to one of more than 500 maple trees were planted in 1920 along 16th Street NW to honor Washingtonians killed in World War I.Lee Rogers was a transportation consultant and local historian who... »
Despite extensive evidence showing that Presidents have litte to no impact on gas prices, House Republicans continue to pitch a fit. The latest move in "throw everything at the wall and see what sticks" campaign is to attack much needed... »
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray plans to release on Tuesday a draft of his 20-year plan to make the city “the greenest, healthiest and most livable city in the nation," The Washington Post reports. The initiative is expected to cover buildings, energy use, foo... »
