The REAL Price of Food: 2007 versus 2008
June 26th, 2008 . by adminA revealing chart showing the rise in prices for fruit, meat, dairy, vegetables, etc. from May 2007 to May 2008.
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June 26th, 2008 . by adminAs fuel prices soar, Alaskan officials announced the exploration of the state’s volcanoes, saying they could be exploited to provide energy for thousands of homes.
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June 18th, 2008 . by adminMr. Global Warming’s electricity consumption is up 10%. Al when will you practice what you preach?
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June 6th, 2008 . by adminThe world needs to invest $45 trillion in energy in coming decades, build some 1,400 nuclear power plants and vastly expand wind power in order to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, according to an energy study released Friday.
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May 15th, 2008 . by adminThe Air Force wants a suite of hacker tools, to give it “access” to–and “full control” of–any kind of computer there is. And once the info warriors are in, the Air Force wants them to keep tabs on their “adversaries’ information infrastructure completely undetected.” The government is growing increasingly interested in waging war online.
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April 23rd, 2008 . by adminGordon Brown responded to mounting concerns about the global rise in food prices by signalling that he might scale back Britain’s commitment to biofuels, which critics say has exacerbated the food crisis because land has been given over to grow crops for energy rather than food.
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April 21st, 2008 . by adminBush is up to something as he finishes out his term. Could this be a benefit to North American citizens or to the Bush’s personal portfolio? This sounds like Bush trying to put the final nail in the coffin for the USA to make way for the North American Union.
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April 21st, 2008 . by adminMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. ? Many parts of America, long considered the breadbasket of the world, are now confronting a once unthinkable phenomenon: food rationing. Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting…
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April 15th, 2008 . by adminThe mass diversion of the North American grain harvest into ethanol plants for fuel is reaching its political and moral limits. The world intelligentsia has been asleep at the wheel. While we rage over global warming, global hunger has swept in under the radar screen.
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April 15th, 2008 . by admin“Biofuels are fast becoming a new flash point in global diplomacy, putting pressure on Western politicians to reconsider their policies.” It’s about time!
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