Environment
Climate change tied to extreme weather
November 3, 2011The end of October, a powerful snowstorm hit the East Coast, knocking out electricity for about two million homes and leaving at least three dead.
Read moreBolivia: the trouble over TIPNIS, a 21st century challenge
October 31, 2011The proposal for a 191 mile segment of highway that would pass through Bolivia's TIPNIS natural reserve and indigenous property is drawing strong protests and heated debate.
Read moreAnti-union water outfit now in court on contamination charge
October 28, 2011One of the nation's biggest private water companies, which is pursuing an anti-union campaign, is also in federal court for water contamination and an attempted cover-up.
Read moreSuspicions confirmed: It’s lack of demand, stupid!
October 26, 2011Lack of demand, not government regulation, is the big problem with the economy.
Read moreArctic drilling? Cain should not be able!
October 24, 2011The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge provides a home to countless species of wildlife, some of which are endangered.
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