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  • Nuclear Fallout: Nevada Takes Hard Look at Contaminated Groundwater From Historic Testing Grounds


    Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority Authority: 520
    The Yucca Flat area of the Nevada Test Site is scarred with subsidence craters from underground nuclear testing. View larger image. Decades of nuclear weapons testing has contaminated an estimated 1.6 trillion gallons of groundwater in the Nevada desert, a region where clean water is scarce and getting scarcer. ...
    2 hours ago

  • Demand for English wine at all-time high as quality and reputation improve


    The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority Authority: 983
    Perfect growing conditions and environmental concerns see popularity soar It has long been a "niche" market and the butt of cruel jokes. But the English wine industry is on the verge of a major breakthrough as a result of unprecedented "perfect growing conditions" throughout the season, which is likely to make 2009 a ...
    2 hours ago

  • So What’s Plan B?


    Stageleft: life on the left side — Authority Authority: 499
      World leaders back delay to final climate deal   U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders on Sunday supported delaying a legally binding climate pact until 2010 or even later, under a compromise deal for next months Copenhagen summit.
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  • Global warming: a multi-step process to deal with a one-step problem


    Carsons Post — Authority Authority: 513
    Looks like the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change is going to inspire a xxxxxxx Conference on Climate Change — the blank to be filled in at a later date. This ‘two step solution’ to dealing with the rather urgent matter of global warming was apparent arrived at this morning in a breakfast meeting between ...
    3 hours ago

  • A Fan of Dogs


    JONATHAN TURLEY — Authority Authority: 632
    Proof that dogs are too smart to pay $10,000 to sweat to death in a self-help program, here . However, the Fandangle tribe is likely to sue this pooch for property infringement.
    3 hours ago

  • The Onion: FDA Approves Drug For the Annoyingly Cheerful /TIME: Why Are Americans So Cheerful?


    Silenced Majority Portal — Authority Authority: 148
    In January 2008, the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index was launched. It was designed to work like a Dow Jones average of attitude. At least 1,000 people are surveyed daily, 350 days a year. (You can see how happy people are broken...
    3 hours ago

  • Florida Wingnuts: Tea Party Candidate Arrested for Drugs; Anti-Gore Protest


    Silenced Majority Portal — Authority Authority: 148
    Ezell Harris, Tea Party Candidate, Arrested On Drug Charges Jail records show he is being held on four counts: trafficking in hydrocodone, dispensing illegal drugs without a license, unlawful use of a two-way radio, and possession of drug paraphernalia. The...
    3 hours ago

  • Consensus on climate change


    Celebrity Paycut Encouraging celebrities all over the world to save us from global warming by taking a paycut. — Authority Authority: 163
    The problem with politicizing science is the inevitability that the science will always be subservient to the politics. The nail in the coffin of climate alarmists are polls such as this one from the UK. The one trait all successful politicians share is the ability to accurately interpret polling data. In every ...
    3 hours ago

  • Inexpensive ‘Dipstick’ Test For Pesticides In Foods


    Innovation Toronto — Authority Authority: 438
    Image by summerrunner2009 via Flickr Scientists in Canada are reporting the development of a fast, inexpensive “dipstick” test to identify small amounts of pesticides that may exist in foods and beverages. Their paper-strip test is more practical than conventional pesticide tests, producing results in ...
    3 hours ago

  • Cell Phones Become Handheld Tools For Global Development


    Innovation Toronto — Authority Authority: 438
    Image via Wikipedia Mobile phones are on the verge of becoming powerful tools to collect data on many issues, ranging from global health to the environment. Computer scientists at the University of Washington have used Android, the open-source mobile operating system championed by Google, to turn a cell phone ...
    3 hours ago

  • Daily Digest - November 15


    Chris Martenson Blogs — Authority Authority: 544
    Home Builders Get A Gift Bob Janjuah: the Great Bear of Scotland Trading Places With The Dollar Bubble Fears Surface At APEC Gathering Chicago Feds Evans: Accomodative Policy Likely Beyond 2010 FED May Cause Next Crisis, Hong Kong’s Tsang Suggests Japan Faces Fear Of New Downturn ...
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  • Sunday News Round-Up – 11/15


    Courtney-Jo — Authority Authority: 119
    Lots of good stuff at Our Bodies Our Blog as usual, including a new post from OBOS intern Meg Young on Reebok’s ridiculous new sneaker ad . The FDA is looking into caffeinated alcoholic beverages and considering whether they are safe and/or legal (via NPR ). On Stupak, NPR has a good explanation of the red ...
    4 hours ago

  • Reliance on Public Transportation


    feminist blogs — Authority Authority: 162
    Los Angeles is widely reviled as the city in which no one walks. But Los Angeles is not the most car dependent city according to this data : Via Matthew Yglesias . ( View original at http://contexts.org/socimages )
    4 hours ago

  • Reliance on Public Transportation


    Sociological Images — Authority Authority: 724
    Los Angeles is widely reviled as the city in which no one walks. But Los Angeles is not the most car dependent city according to this data : Via Matthew Yglesias . ( View original at http://contexts.org/socimages )
    4 hours ago

  • Al Gore Heckled During Global Warming Speech In Boca Raton


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority Authority: 825
    Nobel Laureate Al Gore was heckled during a global warming speech he gave Saturday in Boca Raton, Florida. Addressing a crowd of a thousand people at the Mizner Park Amphitheater, Gore was repeatedly booed by about 200 protesters stationed outside the open-air facility. As reported by the Sun Sentinel Saturday ...
    4 hours ago

  • Copenhagen: a non-negotiable deadline | Tony Juniper


    Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority Authority: 157
    Time is not on our side. We need our leaders to take on to the big challenges of climate change with a sense of urgency Barack Obama and other leaders have confirmed what has been likely for some time – that there wont be a legally binding deal coming from next months Copenhagen climate change summit . Instead, ...
    4 hours ago

  • Beautiful


    Wanderings of a Post-Modern Pilgrim — Authority Authority: 133
    From Wired Science: This gorgeous image of a blue arc of the Earth against the blackness of space was captured by the Rosetta spacecraft as it swung by our planet. The spacecraft is on a comet hunting mission and did three swing-bys to give it momentum. Its last look back shows the earth in darkness with the exception ...
    4 hours ago

  • Contact established with more missing Tamil Nadu fishermen


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 710
    Chennai, Nov 15 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government and fishermen’s associations were Sunday able to establish contact with six fishing boats out of the 16 that were untraceable after the Phyan cyclone in the Arabian Sea while the Indian Coast Guard continues its search operations.“Communication has been established ...
    4 hours ago

  • Boat Tail Reduces Truck Fuel Consumption By 7.5 Percent


    Innovation Toronto — Authority Authority: 438
    A boat tail, a tapering protrusion mounted on the rear of a truck, leads to fuel savings of 7.5 percent. This is due to dramatically-improved aerodynamics, as shown by road tests conducted by the Dutch PART (Platform for Aerodynamic Road Transport) public-private partnership platform. Public highways A boat tail ...
    4 hours ago

  • Book review: I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas


    green LA girl — Authority Authority: 541
    Christmas isn’t really my thing — the presents I love, the religious tie-in not so much. But if Christmas is your favorite holiday, and you want a less stressful, less expensive, less wasteful celebration this year without acting like an eco-grinch, take a look at the new holiday book of the season: I’m ...
    4 hours ago

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