If your image of Mother Earth is a loving, peaceful being who wants to see her human offspring grow and prosper, you might not want to invite UW paleontologist Peter Ward to your next moon dance. Because not only does Ward think Gaia is more interested in harming rather than [...]
President Obama accepts the Nobel Peace Prize: And says: “We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes."
Going up: The U.S. debt ceiling, by $1,800,000,000,000.
Also going up: New jobless claims, with 474,000 filed last week.
One child: That's all, for everyone on earth, says Canada's national newspaper.
American" [...]
Veteran doc maker Robert Stone (Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst, Oswald's Ghost) assembles nine talking, graying heads to reminisce about the origins of the environmental movement in the U.S., which kicked off in earnest in 1962 with the publication of Rachel Carson's ... [...]
Click For LargerI'm curious about Tuesday nights at Georgetown's Squid & Ink. Vegan cake? Drink specials? Karaoke? What's not to like... besides cake and cake frosting made without butter—criminal—but the food at Squid & Ink is supposed to be good, according to the' [...]
Great question from the NYPost "No data = no science."
Their story strains credulity: Who'd toss out data critical to the idea that the earth is rapidly warming as a result of human activity —...
There is, however, still some time before it happens...
A major quake rupturing the 300-kilometer length of the Cascadia subduction zone that runs along the Washington coast would measure magnitude 8.9, Melbourne and Chapman estimate. If the entire 1,100-kilometer subduction zone slipped at once, the quake would be a [...]
This detail in the reports about the seven other sex tapes and 30 additional "salacious" photos—so many youthful mistakes!—kind of makes me feel bad for Carrie Prejean...
Some of the new sexy photographs that have been unearthed Prejean allegedly took herself, of her own reflection in a mirror, alternately topless [...]
