1.11.2012
It's Israel. It's OK: Killing of Iranian scientist imperils former Marine Washington Post
Killing of Iranian scientist imperils former Marine
Washington Post - 28 minutes ago
TEHRAN - The assassination Wednesday of an Iranian nuclear scientist in central Tehran increases the peril for an Iranian American who was sentenced to death Monday, analysts said.
Michelle Obama Tackling PTSD Treatment For Veterans Huffington Post
Huffington Post -
By JULIE PACE 01/11/12 06:41 AM ET AP WASHINGTON -- Michelle Obama has gotten a new commitment from medical schools to boost training and research for the treatment of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health injuries.
GOP SET TRAP, WALKS RIGHT IN: Bloomberg - Obama Proposes Incentives for Returning Jobs to US
Bloomberg -
Enlarge image Barack Obama Barack Obama Pat Benic/UPI/Landov President Barack Obama shakes hands and hugs United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard during a forum with American business leaders during the "Insoursing American Jobs" event in Washington ...
RAPE BABY RAPE: Super Fracking Goes Deeper to Pump Up Natural Gas Production Bloomberg
Super Fracking Goes Deeper to Pump Up Natural Gas Production
Bloomberg - 38 minutes ago
Enlarge image Super Fracking Goes Deeper to Pump Up Natural Gas Production Super Fracking Goes Deeper to Pump Up Natural Gas Production Julia Schmalz/Bloomberg A worker cleans and lubricates the head of the machine, after the stimulation hydraulic ...
Sempra Energy and BP Plc will spend $1 billion to build new wind power farms this year in Pennsylvania and Kansas
Sempra Energy and BP Plc will spend $1 billion to build new wind power farms this year in Pennsylvania and Kansas with a total output capacity of 560 megawatts, the companies said on Tuesday. [Reuters]
1.10.2012
STUPID, EVIL, TWISTED OLD MAN: Gay marriage risk to family cell, says Pope Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald -
''It just hurts me as a gay man,'' says Victor De Sousa, right, with partner Chris Murray. Photo: Rebecca Hallas POPE Benedict has signalled his firm opposition to same-sex marriage, stating policies that undermine the traditional family threatened ...
Climber to take climate message on "unique" trek Reuters
Reuters -
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Sherpa who has climbed Mount Everest a record 21 times, will trek hundreds of kilometers (miles) along some of the world's highest mountains to highlight the impact of climate change on the Himalayas, organizers said on Monday.
Obama's recess appointment should be wanted by all USA TODAY
USA TODAY -
Obama has made only about 30. Hundreds of very qualified Obama appointees languish in the Senate because of the unprecedented use of the obstructive filibuster by the Republicans, who have no interest in actually going through the confirmation process.
1.09.2012
Snow drought forces Colorado to face frightening new climate-change reality The Colorado Independent
Snow drought forces Colorado to face frightening new climate-change reality
The Colorado Independent - 8 hours ago
NASA's James Hansen, one of the world's leading climatologists, recently issued a report tying last summer's massive wildfires in Texas and the 2010 wildfires in Russia to global warming. “Hansen argues that climate 'loads the dice,'” Schendler said.
The Settlers' Movement Is a Threat to Peace and Israel's Existence Huffington Post
Huffington Post -
The attack of hard-line Jewish settlers on an Israeli military base in the West Bank must not be seen as a passing incident that can simply be eradicated by punishing the perpetrators, as Prime Minister Netanyahu said in the Israeli Parliament.
Mount Adams' glaciers half gone The Seattle Times
Mount Adams' glaciers half gone
The Seattle Times -
By DAVID LESTER @r32_z06 One of the problems that people don't understand about global warming is that... (January 8, 2012, by Pythagoras) Read more Per the article: It's another sign of gradually warming temperatures that —.
Climate change can cause alpine meadows to disappear in coming decades: Study Daily News & Analysis
Daily News & Analysis -
A new study of changing mountain vegetation has suggested that some alpine meadows could disappear within the next few decades as a result of climate change. The first ever pan-European study carried out by an international group of researchers ...
Missionary from Toronto winning converts — on climate change Toronto Star
Toronto Star -
Hayhoe is one of a small but growing number of scientists willing to engage climate change doubters face to face. Unlike most of her colleagues, she is driven as much by the tenets of her faith as the urgency of the science.
WHO WILL STAND TO PROTECT THEM? New 20-year ban on mining near Grand Canyon is final USA TODAY
New 20-year ban on mining near Grand Canyon is final
USA TODAY - 26 minutes ago
By Matthew Daly, AP WASHINGTON - The Obama administration announced a federal ban Monday on new mining claims affecting 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon, an area known to be rich in high-grade uranium ore reserves.
US bans mining claims near Grand Canyon The Associated Press
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