In a time when some green magazines are closing shop, it’s a relief to actually see some new ones taking their place. Launched on New Years Day, Organic Beauty Magazine is one such new kid on the block; created to serve as the authority on “everything related to natural, eco-friendly and organic beauty.” One thing going for the new mag is their editor-in-chief Rona Berg. …
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A trio of Canadians claim a new record for the fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole.…
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Where I'll be at the end of January--The We Act Climate Conference
I just wanted to give a shout out, for those of you in New York or willing to travel here, to the We Act (West Harlem Environmental Action) coming conference: "Advancing Climate Justice: Transforming the Economy, Public Health and Our Environment." "Poorer communities are feeling the effects of …
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Immoral advances: Is science out of control?
Immoral advances: Is science out of control? FEATURE: 10:14 09 January 2009 | 32 comments When research raises deeply felt objections, it's not enough just to dismiss them as "irrational", says Dan Jones …
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Repulsive quantum effect finally measured
Repulsive quantum effect finally measured 18:00 07 January 2009 | 3 comments Physicists at last observe a "quantum buoyancy" effect that could one day be used to oil the wheels of nanomachines …
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New Nuke Boss at the Pentagon?
After a top-down review of the military's management of the atomic arsenal, a blue-ribbon panel is recommending that the Pentagon create a new position to oversee nuclear deterrence. In a briefing today at the Pentagon, former Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger said the Task Force on Nuclear …
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Linn Energy Gushes Red Ink
At current production levels (average production of 227.4 MMcfe/day), Linn Energy (LINE-$15.75) has derivative contracts in place covering a 100% of forecasted production volumes through 2011. For 2009, the Company’s natural gas production is hedged at a weighted average price of $8.32 per Mcf and oil and NGL production at $102.21 per barrel. …
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Homeland
From the poem Homeland by Syrian poet Adonis (my translation):"To the faces that harden under the mask of melancholyI bow down; to the paths where I left my tears behind,to a father who died as green as a cloudwith a sail on his faceI bow down; and to a child who is soldin order for him to pray and …
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Obama's green energy plans build hopes, skepticism
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proponents of alternative energy and energy efficiency were elated on Thursday by President-elect Barack Obama's economic stimulus speech, but some analysts warned his energy agenda could hit turbulence in Congress or from the slow…
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Ask the pilot: The hazards of flying while Muslim. Plus: Africa's coolest airport, surly airport staff, dangerous T-shirts
"I remember a quote, though I can't recall the exact words, or who the speaker was, basically submitting that human beings will only be as kind or respectful to each other as they are kind and respectful to animals and nature." That was…
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Toxic coal ash piling up in ponds in 32 states
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Millions of tons of toxic coal ash is piling up in power plant ponds in 32 states, a situation the government has long recognized as a risk to human health and the environment but has done nothing about....…
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Climate warming means food shortages, study warns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The warming climate is likely to put stress on crops and livestock alike and could cause serious food shortages for half the world's population, U.S. researchers predicted on Thursday.…
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Heat may spark world food crisis
Half the world's population could face food crisis by 2100 as soaring temperatures cripple staple crops, scientists warn.…
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Merle Haggard sues environmental group
Haggard claims in the lawsuit that the group forged his signature and exaggerated his involvement with the organization to solicit money.…
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Exxon CEO Backs Emissions Tax
The chief executive of Exxon Mobil for the first time called on Congress to enact a tax on greenhouse-gas emissions in order to fight global warming.…
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