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Happy Al Gore finally appears....guess where... Denver?
by mrdog
Al Gore , one of Hollywood's favorite sons because of his commitment to the environment, rocked a large crowd in Beverly Hills on Tuesday with an impassioned plea to solve the "climate change crisis," part of which is getting media right.
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Food writer Mark Bittman, author of a new book on plant-based eating, tells you why he doesn’t think you need all that animal protein—and gives a day’s worth of his VB6 recipes Six years ago, Mark Bittman, a columnist...1 opinion2013/05/01 22:35:49
A US academic claims she was gang-raped by an armed mob in Papua New Guinea. The academic was attacked while conducting research on birds and the impact of climate change in the country. Police have confirmed the att...5 opinions2013/04/21 12:02:38
ST. LOUIS (CBS St. Louis/AP) – A new federal study reveals that global warming is not to blame for last year’s extreme drought that crippled the central Great Plains. The study conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmosp...24 opinions2013/04/14 13:24:48
Powerful flares erupt on the Sun The Sun has unleashed four potent solar flares this week, marking the most intense activity yet this year and causing limited interruptions to high-frequency radio communications. ...23 opinions1 day ago
The UK government's chief scientist has said that there is already enough CO2 in the atmosphere for there to be more floods and droughts over the next 25 years. Prof Sir John Beddington said there was a "need for urgency"...220 opinions2013/03/26 17:40:17
Climate change may increase the risk of extreme rainfall in the tropics and drought in the world's temperate zones, according to a new study led by NASA.635 votes2013/05/06 16:00:00
This private musing between two climate scientist colleagues first surfaced along with a whole raft of embarrassing material in 2011, when the anonymous Climategate leaker who calls himself “Mr. FOIA” leaked his second set...6 opinions2013/03/27 23:16:21
Democrats want taxpayer money for construction jobs, while opposing Keystone . . . construction jobs. S enate Democrats finally released their first budget plan in four years this month: It offers nearly $1 trillion in ...18 opinions2013/03/22 13:58:35
Obama mentioned recently that he is preparing to tell all federal agencies for the first time that they should consider the impact on climate change before approving major projects , from pipelines to highways. It should...2 opinions2013/03/19 17:46:44
Judith Grossman: A Mother, a Feminist, Aghast Unsubstantiated accusations against my son by a former girlfriend landed him before a nightmarish college tribunal. By JUDITH E. GROSSMAN I am a feminist. I have marched ...12 votes2013/05/01 10:10:05
US President Barack Obama has renewed his call for the development of new technologies to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and move American cars and trucks off petrol and diesel. "The only way we're going to break thi...71 opinions2013/03/16 11:43:40
Bombshell: Recent Warming Is ‘Amazing And Atypical' And Poised To Destroy Stable Climate That Enabled Civilization By Joe Romm Mar 8, 2013 New Science Study Confirms ‘Hockey Stick': The Rate Of Warming Since 1900 Is 50 Ti...273 opinions2013/03/09 15:12:27
New national science standards that make the teaching of global warming part of the public school curriculum are slated to be released this month, potentially ending an era in which climate skepticism has been allowed to s...437 opinions2013/03/11 22:57:48
Notice S.S. and the military are NOT on this list. These are all the programs that the new Republican House has proposed cutting. Read to the end. * Corporation for Public Broadcasting Subsidy -- $445 million annual savin...60 opinions2013/03/09 12:55:23
School confiscates third-grader’s cupcakes topped with toy soldiers In the latest incident of anti-gun hysteria to erupt in a school setting , officials at an elementary school in small-town Michigan impounded a third-g...7 votes2013/03/09 05:19:16
SYDNEY, Australia – It’s official. What I was howled down and banned for telling the recent U.N. climate conference in Doha is true. There has been no global warming for 17 years. Ads by Google U.S. Milita...28 opinions2013/02/27 11:23:27
Trust in the media is dwindling after the phone hacking scandal in the UK, but do you think the news is untrustworthy? Do they deliberately exaggerate or desensitize reports on Climate Change to attract more readers?7 votes2013/04/16 10:06:34