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Conservation Groups Sue Over Arctic Spill Plans 12 Jul 2012 | 06:14 pm
Alaska - A coalition of conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday over its approval of oil spill response plans for an Arctic Ocean drilling program. The lawsuit does not seek to block ...
Private Foundations Fund New Astronomy Tool 12 Jul 2012 | 06:00 pm
The W. M. Keck Observatory has been awarded two major grants to help build a $4 million laser system as the next leap forward in a technology which already enables ground-based telescopes to exceed th...
Hubble Unmasks Ghost Galaxies 12 Jul 2012 | 05:54 pm
Astronomers have puzzled over why some puny, extremely faint dwarf galaxies spotted in our Milky Way Galaxy’s backyard contain so few stars. These ghost-like galaxies are thought to be some of the ti...
State’s Wildlife Management A Sham 1 Jul 2012 | 04:42 pm
When it comes to wildlife management in New Jersey, there is nothing democratic about the process at all. The issue of the composition of the Fish and Game Council, mandated by state statues back in ...
Wildlife Agency Decries Death of Lions 1 Jul 2012 | 04:39 pm
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Friday decried the loss of lions to both poachers and incidences of human wildlife conflict. KWS Assistant Director Paul Mbugua told journalists in Nairobi that th...
Health Care Policy Libertarians Go For 1 Jul 2012 | 04:35 pm
Is President Barack Obama’s health care law compatible with free-market capitalism? “Obamacare” seeks to achieve universal health coverage by mandating that people not already covered must purchase he...
Recycle At Work As Well As At Home 1 Jul 2012 | 04:18 pm
During this year’s Recycle Week which runs from Monday 18 until Sunday 24 June, Banbridge District Council is encouraging residents to concentrate their efforts on recycling at work as well as at home...
Global Warming on Mars 1 Jul 2012 | 04:16 pm
There is enough debate on whether or not global warming is occurring here on Earth, nevermind Mars, but I saw this and thought this was interesting. See this article here from AccuWeather.com about th...
Global Warming Helps Arctic Algae Suck CO 2 1 Jul 2012 | 04:14 pm
There’s good news for folks worried that atmospheric CO2 levels in the Arctic have passed 400ppm for the first time: a vast CO2-sucking phytoplankton bloom has been discovered beneath Arctic ice – and...
Some Metro Atlanta Transportation Plans Undefined 20 Jun 2012 | 11:58 am
Atlanta: The battle over how the region would spend $6.14 billion to fix metro Atlanta’s transportation quagmire is in full roar. Little noticed in the din: $1.08 billion in tax revenue that would go...
