“Burning all fossil fuels could result in the planet being not only ice-free but human-free.”That’s a direct quote from our nation’s top climate scientist, Dr. James Hansen. The good doctor, and longtime head of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, just quit his day job, apparently so that he could spend more time making apocalyptic pronouncements.
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The People’s Mujahedeen of Iran (MEK) accused Tehran of being behind the attack on Camp Liberty, a former US military base near Baghdad housing about 3,000 members of the MEK, in which seven people died. Meanwhile only Albania is willing to grant them asylum.
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From the Bahamas and Cuba down to Aruba and Suriname, international oil companies are lining up to locate potentially rich offshore deposits in the Caribbean. The death of Chavez might end the cheap flow of subsidized Venezuelan oil.
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The study found more than 55 percent of them in poor condition, 23 percent in fair shape, and 21 percent in good biological health.
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The biggest emerging markets are uniting to tackle under-development and currency volatility with plans to set up institutions that encroach on the roles of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
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An international team of experts reported today that evidence linking hormone-mimicking chemicals to human health problems has grown stronger over the past decade, becoming a “global threat” that should be addressed.
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“….The creators of the site “put our lives on hold and invested 5 years of hard work into Ron Paul, RonPaul.com and Ron Paul 2012.” His presidential campaign fell short, but the enthusiasm lived on as supporters continued to rally around this free enterprise Messiah. Yesterday morning, Ron Paul repaid their support by filing a complaint with the World Intellectual Property Organization…”
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Justice minister wants possession of small amounts decriminalised
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At a UN conference. Suspiciously missing from this article is the fact that this treaty will affect China more than any other nation, as it it is both the biggest producer and user of mercury.
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Bolivia wants to decriminalize chewing coca. The rich western industrialized nations (where the drugs money from cocaine is made) where the once voting against this.
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