By David Goldstein | McClatchy Newspapers - Feb 14 - 2011
WASHINGTON — Crude oil from western Canada began flowing through a controversial pipeline in Kansas last week. Read more here.
Monday, February 14, 2011
Will Global Warming End Up in Court? A Climate Scientist Sues a Skeptic for Libel
February 8, 2011 - By JOHN COLLINS RUDOLF - New York Times.
A prominent Canadian climate scientist is suing a leading climate skeptic for libel, arguing that an article published online in January contained false and malicious claims. Read the rest here.
A prominent Canadian climate scientist is suing a leading climate skeptic for libel, arguing that an article published online in January contained false and malicious claims. Read the rest here.
Andrew Weaver, climate scientist
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Severe Drought Threatens Wheat Crop in China, World’s Largest Producer
FAO also warns floods and heavy rains in Southern Africa "threaten food security."
Reuters - A Chinese farmer on dry farmland
in Shandong Province, in January.
Kids on Junk Food Diets Have Lower IQs - Study
Alternet - Feb 12 - '11
Healthy diets build healthy kids, right? Apparently,..
Friday, February 11, 2011
Climate Change to Worsen Severe Water Shortages in US Southwest
by Brian Merchant, Treehugger 02.11.11
We're already well aware that….
We're already well aware that….
Energy Independence Goes Awry: Why the Ethanol Boom May Turn US Conservation Land into Corn Fields
AlterNet / By Jill Richardson Feb '11
Given America's enthusiasm for ethanol production, one might assume ethanol is a miracle fuel, sent from heaven to lead the way to independence from oil.
Please also read: "Bursting the Ethanol Bubble" by Larry Powell
Major Betrayal of Organic Food Movement - What the Relentless March of the Biotech Industry Means to North Americans
Dr. Mercola Interviews Ronnie Cummins - Feb 14, 2011
If You Eat Organic Food, You Have Just Been Betrayed
Thursday, February 10, 2011
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