The United Nations security council has unanimously condemned the Syrian government for using heavy weapons in Houla where more than 100 civilians, including dozens...
Solar power generation world record set in Germany
Plants produced 22 gigawatts at midday hours on Friday and Saturday, meeting half country's electricity needs on second day German solar power plants...
Thousands of shellfish found dead in Peru
Thousands of crustaceans were found dead off the coast of Lima following the mystery mass death of dolphins and pelicans, the Peruvian Navy said Friday. The...
The 10 major corporations that control everything...
It's no secret that corporate conglomerates basically run consumer goods, swallowing up smaller businesses like voracious monsters in order to maximize their...
How Rural America Got Fracked
Today, multinational corporations use their considerable resources to steamroll local councils and win sweetheart deals. By Ellen Cantarow If the world...
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6 Russia is still the world's largest producer of oil and gas, but growth has stalled and to get to new supplies requires going to a very difficult place —...
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7 An inaugural interactive workshop discussing historic and future sea level trends and their implications for Virginia’s Eastern Shore is planned for June....
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8 Today President Barack Obama will return to Iowa for an official “grassroots event” at the Iowa State Fair in an effort to fire up his base in the state...
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9 “The most prominent advocates of global warming are not scientists, they are murderers, tyrants, and madmen.” Recently, the Heartland Institute, a...
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10 Following years of intense pressure from the agribusiness sector, Brazil's parliament has approved destructive reforms to the country's forest protection....
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11 Last year, India asked the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to discontinue Dow Chemical’s sponsorship of the upcoming London Olympics, citing the American...
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12 I made a career of sorts writing about the "big six" agrichemical companies—Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, DuPont, Syngenta, and BASF—that produce the...
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13 Bio Mr. Heiner Flassbeck has served since 2006 as Director of the Division on Globalization and Development Strategies of the United Nations Conference on Trade...
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14 China spurred a jump in global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to their highest ever recorded level in 2011, offsetting falls in the United States and Europe, the...
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15 As the country’s big wars on the Eurasian continent wind down, American war-making and war preparations fly ever more regularly under the radar. There has, for...
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16 Heartland Institute has announced that this year’s climate denial conference will be its last for the foreseeable future. In his closing speech at this...
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17 Mexico and Central America look like they are covered in dried blood on maps projecting future soil moisture conditions. The results from 19 different...
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18 The past 12 months were the hottest on record, and forecasters are predicting high temperatures across the U.S. this summer. Science and environment contributor M....
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19 Nearly one in four American adolescents may be on the verge of developing Type 2 diabetes or could already be diabetic, representing a sharp increase in the...
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