Why is the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere, the region farthest from the heat-producing core, hotter than both the lower atmosphere and the sun’s … Why Corona is hotRead more
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Posted inPolitics / ToMl
UN, what a shame
Tom Goldtooth talking: It was just a crazy day today. You know, we took our delegation over to the U.N. forum and went through the … UN, what a shameRead more
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News
WikiLeakes: Bollywood films for US propaganda The leaked cable recounts a 2007 London meeting between US officials and several Indian producers, directors, and actors. The … NewsRead more
Posted inBiodiversity / ToMl
Six Australian birds declared extinct
Six Australian birds that have not been seen in decades have been declared extinct by a team of scientists assessing the health of the country’s … Six Australian birds declared extinctRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl
REDD: the cheapest ways to reduce emissions
REDD is supposed to be about reducing emissions from deforestation. Unfortunately, if you really look at the agreements and what’s behind it, you find that … REDD: the cheapest ways to reduce emissionsRead more
Posted inEconomics / Multimedia
Failed Capitalism
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New Subatomic Particle
Neutrinos are the most famously shy of particles, zipping through just about everything—your body, Earth, detectors specifically designed to catch them—with nary a peep. But … New Subatomic ParticleRead more
Posted inCartoon / Global Warming / ToMl
Reporter on phone
Reporter doing a phone interview: “Please slow down, professor. You’ve been researching this topic for a decade. I’ve been researching it since lunchtime.” – from … Reporter on phoneRead more
Posted inLaw / Social / ToMl / USA Empire
Remembering Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
U.S. officials have said Julian Assange could be charged under the Espionage Act of 1917 and suggested laws could be amended to overcome any legal … Remembering Julius and Ethel RosenbergRead more
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Rules for eating
Here is the rules for eating by Michael Pollan Don’t eat anything your great grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. Don’t eat anything with more than … Rules for eatingRead more