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Preventing Climate Destabilization: Three Obstacles

Now that only a handful of critics seriously object to the notion that huma...

Issues:  climate destabilization, global warming, livestock, population, Economy, growth, survival, natural resources

Posted by: Lee Purcell | April 21, 2008

 
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Casual Cruelty: Accepting Institutional Terrorism

A bomb goes off in a busy Middle Eastern restaurant, shredding limbs, eviscerating bodies, del...

Issues:  terrorism, cluster bombs, bombing, morality, Rethos Journalist

Posted by: Lee Purcell | April 06, 2008

 
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Nuclear Power, By the Numbers

Nuclear power, the most expensive technique for boiling water ever invented, is perhaps best d...

Issues:  energy, nuclear power, Rethos Journalist

Posted by: Lee Purcell | March 18, 2008

 
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Bats in the cave, canaries in the coal mine

Across New England, bat colonies are dying off at an unprecedented rate from a malady known as...

Issues:  Wildlife Protection, bats, activism, Environment, nature, songbirds, species decline, rethos journalism

Posted by: Lee Purcell | March 02, 2008

 
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Wolves Under Attack

In a characteristically ill-considered and short-sighted maneuver, the Bush/Cheney administrat...

Issues:  wolves, Endangered Species Act, Wildlife Protection

Posted by: Lee Purcell | February 21, 2008

 
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Traversing the Biofuels Thicket

  An article in http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/1151861/DC1...

Issues:  energy efficiency, transportation, ethanol, biofuels, Rethos Journalist

Posted by: Lee Purcell | February 17, 2008

 
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Medium for Social Change or Channel for Mass Manipulation?

We’ve seen the promise and the disappointment of many communication tools over the last ...

Issues:  Internet communication, social justice, online communities

Posted by: Lee Purcell | February 03, 2008

 

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