The newly released REN21 Renewables 2011 Global Status Report shows that the renewable energy sector continues to perform well despite continuing economic recession, incentive cuts, … Renewable Energy Continued Growth in 2010 Despite RecessionRead more
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Xenophobia of Right-Wing Extremists in U.S., Europe
Norwegians gathered in front of a cathedral in the center of Oslo Tuesday to mourn the 76 victims of the killer who stunned the nation … Xenophobia of Right-Wing Extremists in U.S., EuropeRead more
Why still pushing nuclear power
Huge delays and cost overruns totalling billions for nuclear reactors under construction in Finland and France are once again demonstrating that nuclear power is no … Why still pushing nuclear powerRead more
Exposing Halliburton No-Bid Contract in Iraq
The former chief oversight official of contracts at the Army Corps of Engineers has reached a settlement six years after she was demoted for publicly … Exposing Halliburton No-Bid Contract in IraqRead more
Killing is OK, If you own a car. Car Kills
Raquel Nelson, a single mother living in Georgia, didn’t own a car. She used public transportation to get around. That day, she’d taken a series … Killing is OK, If you own a car. Car KillsRead more
Biological complexity
Why are we so complicated? You might imagine that we’ve evolved that way because it conveys adaptive benefits. But a study published by Nature1 today … Biological complexityRead more
Cost of War
President Obama met with congressional leaders at the White House Thursday and vowed not to sign a short-term extension of U.S. $14.3 trillion debt ceiling … Cost of WarRead more
Liberation by software
For the last half-thousand years, ever since there has been a press, the press has had a tendency to marry itself to power, willingly or … Liberation by softwareRead more
$31 billion and up to $60 billion of waste
As the war in Afghanistan approaches its 10th anniversary, a pair of new reports have just come out revealing how the Pentagon has squandered tens … $31 billion and up to $60 billion of wasteRead more
Alec exposed
The Internal Revenue Service has been asked to investigate the nonprofit tax status of a Washington-based organization that its critics say has played a key … Alec exposedRead more