NATO helicopter gunships killed nine young boys NATO helicopter gunships killed nine young boys on Tuesday while they were collecting firewood near their home in … NewsRead more
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Amazon Deforestation Up 1,000% Over the last several years, the rate of forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon had been in steady decline, but the … NewsRead more
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Selective use of science is racism and homophobia Government Chief Scientific Adviser John Beddington is stepping up the war on pseudoscience with a call to … NewsRead more
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20,000 Vets and Military Personnel Lose Homes in Foreclosure Crisis USA Today is reporting more than 20,000 veterans, active-duty troops and reservists who took out … NewsRead more
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Chernobyl safety structure short of funds A shelter to cover and secure the wreckage of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is only half funded and … NewsRead more
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Wall Street Bankers Take in Record $135 Billion in Compensation The Wall Street Journal reports 2010 was a banner year for bankers as Wall Street … NewsRead more
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Extreme Weather: U.S. Gripped by Massive Winter Storm Extreme weather is the story of the day across much of the United States. A massive winter … NewsRead more
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Opposition against nuke plant gains momentum The opposition against the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant in Ratnagiri district (India) gained a little more momentum on Monday. … NewsRead more
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UN: 33 Million Had HIV in 2009 New figures released for World AIDS Day show over 33 million people had HIV in 2009. 25 million … NewsRead more
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260 million tons of plastic waste Much of the 260 million tons of plastic the world uses every year winds up in the oceans, threatening … NewsRead more