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Stealth malaria promotion in favoring DDT over brown pelicans
Millard Fillmore's Bathtub —
Authority: 499
Another blogger decided to take some potshots at the environmental protection success that banning DDT was is. edwinleap.com laments that the brown pelican flew off the Endangered Species List this week . “Brown pelicans 1, brown human beings 0,” the headline reads. The piece claims that banning DDT use in ...1 day ago -
Friday Night Smackdown! – 11/13/09
FanSided —
Authority: 581
Here’s what went down on Smackdown for 11/13/09 from England:CM Punk comes out to the ring to talk smack about the British fans being just as bad as Americans with their drinking and smoking. Tells them they need someone like him to look up to and aspire to be like.R-Truth comes down to the ring [...]1 day ago -
4 Year Anniversary Of Eddie’s Passing
FanSided —
Authority: 581
On this day in 2005, the wrestling world lost one of it’s brightest stars, Eddie Guerrero. It was four years ago today, that “Latino Heat” was found in his hotel room dead after what the coroners believe to be heart failure due to alcohol and drug abuse.Now I really didn’t follow Eddie’s career too closely ...1 day ago -
Cool Green Morning: Friday, November 13
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 534
Feeling unlucky this Friday the 13th? Fortify yourself with the latest in green news — recycled diapers, undersea gliders, a historic comeback and a new way to shut up those global warming skeptics close to you (speaking of superstitious…) So you’re at a family gathering, arguing with Uncle Climate Denier ...2 days ago -
TNA Impact – 11/12/09
FanSided —
Authority: 581
Here’s the rundown on what happened on TNA Impact for 11/12/09:Video Package: Replay of Dixie Carter and the message to the TNA locker room of the direction they are going.Backstage: Mick Foley, Jeremy Borash, and special guest, Super Dave who’s promoting his new Spike TV show, are in Foley’s office. Foley ...2 days ago -
Malaria and Death or DDT and Life: Pick Just One
American Conservative Daily —
Authority: 502
Suppose we could save a million (human) lives a year, 85% of which were children’s lives, or lose the brown pelican forevermore. The vast majority of us would opt for the million humans over a bird, I would hope. Sub-Saharan Africans don’t have much of a choice between people over birds. There ...2 days ago -
Malaria and Death or DDT and Life: Pick Just One
Gene's Blog —
Authority: 476
Suppose we could save a million (human) lives a year, 85% of which were children’s lives, or lose the brown pelican forevermore. The vast majority of us would opt for the million humans over a bird, I would hope. Sub-Saharan Africans don’t have much of a choice between people over birds. There ...2 days ago -
Superstars on WGN America – 11/12/09
FanSided —
Authority: 581
Here’s the quick rundown of what happened on Superstars for 11/12/09:Matt Hardy defeated DH Smith (with Tyson Kidd and Natalya) via small package pin fall after Kidd and Natalya were thrown out for trying to interfere.Shelton Benjamin defeated Zack Ryder (with Rosa Mendez) via count out after he got distracted by ...2 days ago -
Can The Miz Stand The Heat?
FanSided —
Authority: 581
The simple answer, not really! Last night on The Food Network, WWE made an appearance on their show called Dinner Impossible, where Chef Robert Irvine comes to a special event and has to prepare a meal for an unknown amount of guests in a relatively short amount of time.The venue was Summerslam from this [...]2 days ago -
Not So Pelican Brief
Sea Notes —
Authority: 116
Great news to report today. The brown pelican has been officially declared recovered and removed from the Endangered Species list! If you live along the California Coast, you will know this to be true. Large squadrons of the amazing, yet...3 days ago -
The Weekly Carboholic: independent statisticians reject recent global cooling claims in blind analysis
Scholars and Rogues —
Authority: 542
Independent statisticians reject recent global cooling claims in blind analysis Melting glaciers releasing pollutants from decades ago IEA: climate treaty necessary to keep energy prices low Floating cities as a response to sea level rise American Physical Society rejects changes to climate change ...3 days ago -
Wrestling’s Next Legacy
FanSided —
Authority: 581
If you’re following the current WWE product, you know of the faction known as Legacy made up of Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes, and Ted Dibiase. Over the past year or so, Legacy has gloated over the fact that they are the spawn of some of the greatest wrestlers in the history of the business (“Cowboy” [...]3 days ago -
ECW on Syfy – 11/10/09
FanSided —
Authority: 581
Here’s what went down on ECW on Syfy for 11/10/09 from England:Video Package: Special video in honor of our military for the celebration of Veteran’s Day.ECW theme video followed by a graphic about the main event tonight for the ECW Championship between Christian and William Regal.Tony Atlas introduces Abraham ...4 days ago -
A Strange System: Food: Hard Travelin’ Blues
Science & Soul —
Authority: 106
You walk through the aisles of your local supermarket. Apples in June. Watermelons in February. Oranges in December. Weird star fruit in….well I don’t actually know if star fruit have a picking season. So how do we have these fruits and vegetables when it is not time for them to be picked. Most of our ...6 days ago -
Pesticide-Soaked Wallpaper Cuts Malaria Exposure, Safer Than Spraying
TreeHugger —
Authority: 727
Mosquito on the wall. Image credit: DesertUSA. To lower mosquito exposure in malaria-prone places there are two basic pesticide use strategies. The half-century old approach - a remnant of 1950s era thinking - is to spray entire towns, as well as the surrounding countryside, with a pesticide such as DDT or ...1 week ago -
Some reading recommendations!
Fabius Maximus —
Authority: 547
These are all articles about which I wanted to write, but will never find the time. I recommend them for your reading pleasure.“DDT, Eggshells, and Me“, Ronald Bailey, Reason Magazine, 7 January 2004 — “Cracking open the facts on birds and banned pesticides.” A balanced look at a chemical widely ...1 week ago -
A Strange System: Food: Blue Baby Blues
Science & Soul —
Authority: 106
Time to get back on the horse after a week of midterms. Nitrogen was the primary limiting nutrient in terrestrial ecosystems. Nitrogen levels could be increased by using composted organic material, but that took a long period of time and was hard work. Keep that in mind. World War II is raging and ammonia is ...1 week ago -
#Inconvenient Truths about he Liberal Environmentalists Agenda and Harm already done to millions of human beings.
And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow —
Authority: 440
Inconvenient Truths I used to be a rather radical environmentalist, and in many ways I still am, but I finally came to the conclusion that like anything else environmental issues must be weight with other factors and a course taken to do the least harm and/or the most good. I found however that I was ...2 weeks ago -
The Real Impacts of Media Bias
Western Journalism.com —
Authority: 143
Ann McElhinney was not always a conservative; in fact, she was once quite liberal. McElhinney was a journalist called to cover a story about a Canadian mining company in Romania. “What was really bizarre about this,” McElhinney said, “was that the BBC, CNN, the New York Times covered this story of this evil ...2 weeks ago -
Northern Uganda: Dispute and warnings over DDT-spraying
Uganda Watch —
Authority: 485
Email received today, addressed to Uganda Watch : DDT: Government puts the people in Northern Uganda on dangerous health risks Dear Sirs, Im a science journalist of ugandan origin based in Cologne, Germany. I have a PhD in Genetics and worked for six years at the University Hospital in Cologne. Please inform ...3 weeks ago