September 4, 2010
- Senator Harry Reid led a conference call last this week announcing a new report just released by the Center for American Progress on energy efficiency called "Efficiency Works: (PDF). The findings..
- GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - At least 18 people were killed in Guatemala on Saturday, including a dozen on a bus that was buried in a landslide, as heavy rains lashed the Central American nation and southern Mexico.
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- HALIFAX, Canada (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl made landfall in Canada on Saturday and fizzled after a series of scares along the U.S. East Coast, flooding roads, felling trees and cutting power to tens of thousands in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia.
WASHINGTON — Some of the country's most respected environmental groups — in the midst of their biggest political fight in two ...
WASHINGTON — Some of the country's most respected environmental groups — in the midst of their biggest political fight in two ...
Rants: Energy independence vs. climate change - MPNnow.comA drilling method called "fracking" is contaminating people's drinking water and dividing rural landowners. Armen Keteyian reports. ...
A drilling method called "fracking" is contaminating people's drinking water and dividing rural landowners. Armen Keteyian reports. ...
- Much of the land of the native Houma people is now underwater, and after the oil spill, one healer's great-grandson fears that the traditional plants once used to save the ill will soon be lost too.
Jason Pitre grew up hearing stories of how his great-grandfather healed babies on the cusp of death using herbs and plants found along Louisiana's bayous. The tribal healer, or traiteur , was known by the native Houma people for his potions and salves that seemed to treat any sickness.… As a capacity crowd at the Microsoft New England Research & Development Center in Cambridge's Kendall Square settled into their seats one ...