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Chinese Pollution Census Reveals Greater Reach of Water Contamination
China revealed that water pollution in 2007 was more than twice as severe as official figures that had long omitted ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Findings: Will You Be E-Mailing This Column? It’s Awesome
A University of Pennsylvania study found that readers of news in print and online had more exalted tastes than ...via Dan Gillmor -
First results from Large Hadron Collider published
The spray of subatomic particles from the Large Hadron Collider's record-smashing December experiments has been ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
Lost leviathans: Hunting the world's missing whales
THEY are enigmatic sea monsters - rare, magnificent beasts patrolling the ocean depths. Yet old chronicles tell of ...Posted by NewsTrust Staff -
GM crop battle
India set to rule on growing transgenic auberginesPosted by NewsTrust Staff -
Digital Nation
(Video) Within a single generation, digital media and the World Wide Web have transformed virtually every aspect of modern ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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It's Time To Get Serious About Colonizing Space
(Blog Post) Today the Obama Administration unveiled its new budget for NASA, which included a shocker: Plans to return to the ...Posted by Joey Baker -
California Cattle Operation Wins 2010 National Environment Award | Cattle Network
Callie Wood says caring for the environment involves respect for generations and the environment. "Stewardship is ...Posted by Aimee deChambeau -
Proposed dam to flood Burma, while powering China
A large dam being planned in Kachin state will flood an area the size of New York City and displace thousands of ...Posted by Subramanya Sastry -
Obama Administration Pushes Nuclear Energy To Save Climate Bill
President Barack Obama is endorsing nuclear energy like never before, trying to win over Republicans and moderate ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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Will Apple's iPad kill Flash? - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate Magazine
What was Steve Jobs thinking? That's been the general reaction to the most obvious shortcoming of Apple's new ...Posted by Andre Heinemann -
Why Google can say no to China
Google’s move may amount to a savvy business gambit, but of a different, perhaps more daring nature, than many ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
This corruption in Washington is smothering America's future
For more than a century, the US has slowly put some limits – too few, too feeble – on how much corporations can ...Posted by Chris Finnie -
Why Do The Poor Vote Against Themselves Again And Again?
Dr David Runciman analyses why people often vote for parties that do not represent their economic interests, or ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
Osama Goes Green- Blames US for Non-Existent Global Warming
Osama goes green. In his latest audiotape mass murderer Osama Bin Laden lashes out at the US for global warming. ...Posted by Kelly Garrett -
Aid Urged for Groups Fighting Internet Censors
Five United States senators want the government to move ahead with plans to provide $45 million to help people in ...Posted by Warrior Wheatman
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Salehi: Iran would back Down if West supplies LEU; Khamenei vows self-defense against 'US-backed saboteurs'
(Blog Post) The USG Open Source Center translated remarks of Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, ...via Informed Comment -
"The Chinese don't need 60 votes"
(Blog Post) Sen. Lindsey Graham warns that the Communists will "eat our lunch" if we don't get a climate bill passedPosted by Kaizar Campwala -
Jeff Jarvis: The Disrupted of Davos
The theme of this year's economic meeting in Davos was "rethink, redesign, rebuild." When a friend recited that ...Posted by NewsTrust Staff -
The President's Leadership Challenge: A Call for Bold Action
Mr. President, there has never been any doubt you are a brilliant orator. And it is also clear that nothing you ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Venezuela oil 'may double Saudis'
A new US assessment of Venezuela's oil reserves could give the country double the supplies of Saudi Arabia. ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
Useless bomb detector risks lives
A BBC Newsnight investigation reveals a "bomb detector" sold around the world by a UK company cannot possibly work.Posted by Doug Greer -
Head of ATSC 'bomb detector' company arrested on suspicion of fraud
The boss of a British company that has sold million of dollars worth of “bomb detectors” to Iraq’s security ...Posted by Doug Greer -
E-mail leak has Google threatening to leave China
Google Inc. said Tuesday it might end its operations in China after it discovered that the e-mail accounts of human ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
A mistake over Himalayan glaciers should not melt our priorities
Climate change sceptics may seize upon WWF's unfortunate mistake over Himalayan glaciers, but this doesn't change ...Posted by Doug Greer -
In earthquake-ravaged Haiti, daunting challenges hobble relief efforts
The search for water and food grew increasingly desperate Saturday for millions of Haitians, with some of the most ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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The Overuse of Antibiotics in Livestock Feed Is Killing Us
"These precious drugs aren't even used to treat sick animals. They are used to fatten pigs and speed the growth of ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Bugs in Your Bed
Of all the disturbing things about bedbugs, their mating habits may be the worst. Cimex lectularius have evolved a ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
Mustang Redemption
Dangerous felons are being trained to tame wild horses. But can the horses tame the men?Posted by Aimee deChambeau -
Monsanto GM Corn Causing Organ Failure In Rats Study
Three types of Monsanto genetically modified corn are under scrutiny in the wake of a new study published by the ...Posted by Chris Finnie
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A Fault Is Not a Sin
On Nov. 1, 1755—the feast of All Saint's Day—a terrifying combination of earthquake and tsunami shattered the ...via Slate
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A Comparison of the Effects of Three GM Corn Varieties on Mammalian Health
However, in the three GM maize varieties that formed the basis of this investigation, new side effects linked to ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
A new approach to China
(Blog Post) Like many other well-known organizations, we face cyber attacks of varying degrees on a regular basis. In ...Posted by David Fox -
"The Chinese don't need 60 votes"
(Blog Post) Sen. Lindsey Graham warns that the Communists will "eat our lunch" if we don't get a climate bill passedPosted by Kaizar Campwala
