—————————————————— “What was most noteworthy about the latter report was that it made it to the light of day.” —————————————————– The New York Times June 4, 2008 Editorial The Science of Denial The Bush administration has worked overtime to manipulate or conceal scientific evidence-and muzzled at least one prominent scientist-to… Continue reading
Peru to protect isolated tribes Uncontacted tribe near Brazil-Peru border Brazil says dozens of tribes live in the region Authorities in Peru are to take measures to protect some of the last indigenous tribes to have avoided contact with the outside world. They have promised to stop loggers encroaching on… Continue reading
Current Biology (UK) A publication of Cell Press June 3, 2008 Researchers are finding the rate of increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is rising and methane is on the increase too, raising growing concerns about the environmental impacts and efforts to cut emissions. Nigel Williams reports. Atmospheric carbon… Continue reading
Published on Monday, June 2, 2008 by Metro News/CA Earth ‘Drying Up’ Water Rights Activist Will Stand Inside To Accept Award; If Necessary, However, She Will Stand Outside with Protesters by Brian Towie Leave it to the unsinkable Maude Barlow to protest an award she’s about to receive. The national… Continue reading