www.latimes.com
About an hour after the Ames Straw Poll victory, Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann , descended from her bus outside the Hilton Coliseum at Iowa State University to thank the small band of supporters who waited for her.
8.13.2011
UK's Cameron seeks U.S. advice on gangs after riots www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron, under attack over his leadership during the rioting and looting that swept English cities this week, has enlisted U.S. street crime expert William
8.12.2011
Marine to receive Medal of Honor next month www.cnn.com
www.cnn.com
President Barack Obama next month will present the Medal of Honor to the first living Marine to receive the recognition for actions in Afghanistan or Iraq, the White House announced Friday.
D-3 Final Kill Carbon by 2012 Poster - Hunger Strikes Plan B 3.0 - White House - Start Loving
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Arctic Ice Thinning 4 Times Faster Than Predicted by IPCC Models, Semi-Stunning M.I.T. Study Finds thinkprogress.org
thinkprogress.orgAccording to new research from MIT, the most recent global climate report fails to capture trends in Arctic sea-ice thinning and drift, and in some cases substantially underestimates these trends…. After comparing IPCC models with actual data, [lead author Pierre] Rampal and his collaborators conclu...
thinkprogress.org
According to new research from MIT, the most recent global climate report fails to capture trends in Arctic sea-ice thinning and drift, and in some cases substantially underestimates these trends…. After comparing IPCC models with actual data, [lead author Pierre] Rampal and his collaborators conclu...
8.11.2011
TODAY THU PLS - SL needs your help today for White House Occupation www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
1. Do you think the rendition at right would be quite powerful? Yes or No. 2. Do you think of something that would be much more powerful? What? 3. What major...
Arctic Death Spiral: Sea Ice Passes De Facto Tipping Point Thanks to Deniers, Media Blow The Story, ClimateProgress.org
Arctic sea ice volume by month in cubic kilometers. The bottom (black) line is September volume. The plot makes projections with simple quadratic trend lines (details here), which likely oversimplify matters as we approach zero volume (especially for non-summer months). But reversal of the overall...
Attacks on Science Education Intensify: “There Seems To Be a Lynch-Mob Hate Against Any Teacher Tryi thinkprogress.org
Attacks on Science Education Intensify: “There Seems To Be a Lynch-Mob Hate Against Any Teacher Tryi
thinkprogress.org— Chris Mooney, in a DeSmogBlog cross-post A few months back, those who care about accurate climate science and energy education in high school classes registered a minor victory. Under fire from outlets like The New York Times, the education publishing behemoth Scholastic (of Clifford the Big Red D...
Arctic Ocean to lose ice faster than predicted: MIT www.vancouversun.com
www.vancouversun.com
New research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology says the most recent global climate report "fails to capture trends in Arctic sea-ice thinning and drift," and in some cases "substantially underestimates these trends."
Our view: What's going down? Not temperatures, or AC bills - USATODAY.com www.usatoday.com
www.usatoday.com
Climate change might not cause heat waves and droughts, but it juices the atmosphere like athletes on performance-enhancing drugs.
U.S. Sees Most Extreme July Climate, Oklahoma Sees Hottest Average Temperature of Any State on Recor thinkprogress.org
U.S. Sees Most Extreme July Climate, Oklahoma Sees Hottest Average Temperature of Any State on Recor
thinkprogress.orgThe July Climate Extremes Index for the CONUS was 37 percent. This is the highest July value in the CEI record (since 1910). The culprits were, in order of impact: Extreme warm minimum temperatures (60 percent of the country, easily the largest on record), extreme wet PDSI (soaked northern plains & ...
Girl, 12, put life on line to save drowning Wash. state boy www.msnbc.msn.com
www.msnbc.msn.com
As Charles Ostrander flailed in the turbulent waves of the Pacific, it was another 12-year-old who put her life on the line to save him.
8.10.2011
Friends, your opinion on this Poster - 30-50 Day Hunger Strike / Occupation at the White House
Friends, your opinion IMMEDIATELY please on 2'x3' Poster for White House Hunger Strike: 1. Do you think the rendition below would be quite powerful? Yes or No. 2. Do you think of something that would be much more powerful? What? 3. What major, MAJOR improvements do you see that could make the attempt below MUCH more powerful. 4. Anything else? 5. What would you propose for a 2nd poster, one I'd have facing front, the other behind me. A 2nd one of this, or something different? What?  |
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PUMP THAT GAS. USE THAT COAL ELECTRICITY!!! Mothers exchange blows as Kenya drought deepens www.msnbc.msn.com
www.msnbc.msn.com
As they held their wailing infants in their arms, two mothers fought after one of them tried to cut in the long line for children to receive treatment for severe malnutrition.
8.09.2011
Lawyers Make Insurance Claim in Bid to Prove Damages From Climate Change www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com
In the face of courts hostile to the idea of awarding damages against major greenhouse gas emitters over the impacts of clima...
Empowering women key to climate change - Times LIVE www.timeslive.co.za
www.timeslive.co.za
"Women produce up to 80 percent of the food in the developing world as here in South Africa, and especially in Polokwane," the minister said.
The Value of Sustainability to the Military: “Preventing Wars is as Important as Winning Them, and F thinkprogress.org
The Value of Sustainability to the Military: “Preventing Wars is as Important as Winning Them, and F
thinkprogress.orgby William S. Becker The United States is very familiar with energy wars. Our long-time national energy strategy, as former U.S. Sen. Gary Hart points out, is to send our children off to kill and be killed in foreign lands to protect our access to oil. We may be witnessing the beginning of the end [...
STUDY GUIDE / MATERIALS - Plan B 3.0 Movie www.youtube.com
PLAYLIST - Plan B 3.0 Movie - ROADMAP TO SAVE CIVILIATION www.youtube.com
8.07.2011
8.06.2011
US Organizations Urge Obama not to Veto Palestine’s UN Bid english.wafa.ps
english.wafa.ps
WASHINGTON, August 6, 2011 (WAFA) - The US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation delivered Friday to the US State Department an open letter signed by more than 125 groups, including 30 national organizations, and petitions signed by more than 25,000 people urging the Obama Administration not to vet...
6 Creepy New Weapons the Police and Military Use To Subdue Unarmed People | World www.alternet.org
www.alternet.org
From microwave energy blasters and blinding laser beams to chemical agents and deafening sonic blasters, these weapons are at the cutting edge of crowd control.
Historic Wisconsin recalls boil to a head with votes www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Months of political rancor and a tsunami of special interest spending come to a head on Tuesday with historic recall votes for Wisconsin state lawmakers that some see as a pointer for
Analysis: U.S. Shale Gas Industry Reserves Are Over Stated at Least 100 Percent thinkprogress.org
thinkprogress.org
This fabulous piece of analysis was originally published at the Oil Drum. Arthur E. Berman and Lynn F. Pittinger Shale gas has become an important and permanent feature of U.S. energy supply. Daily production has increased from less than 1 billion cubic feet of gas per day (bcfd) in 2003, when the f...
America in Decline | Truthout www.truth-out.org
www.truth-out.org
“It is a common theme” that the United States, which “only a few years ago was hailed to stride the world as a colossus with unparalleled power and unmatched appeal is in decline, ominously facing the prospect of its final decay,” Giacomo Chiozza writes in the current Political Science Quarterly.
Obama Is Too Good For Us www.thedailybeast.com
www.thedailybeast.com
The debt fiasco proved that any decent, honest politician like the president doesn’t stand a chance.
8.05.2011
Obama 'smarter' than critics, says Alan Simpson - Jennifer Epstein www.politico.com
www.politico.com
Former Sen. Alan Simpson, a Republican who co-chaired President Barack Obama’s fiscal commission, says that the president is “a little bit smarter” than some of his critics, who “ought to give it up.”
Why I'm Proud to Be Part of President Obama's Team www.huffingtonpost.com
www.huffingtonpost.com
The president has also always believed that a leader's job is to act on behalf of the people he serves, not to score political points. The president will never stop fighting on their behalf. I could not be prouder to be a part of his team.
Erekat: Israel expansion in East Jerusalem 'entrenches occupation' www.haaretz.com
www.haaretz.com
Top PA negotiator condemns Israel decision to build 900 new homes in Har Homa, says illegal, goes against International Law and International Humanitarian Law.
Tzipi Livni Praises Obama for Pressuring Netanyahu, Suggests U.S. Should Keep Up the Heat www.theatlantic.com
www.theatlantic.com
An interview with the leader of Israel's largest opposition party
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