(Originally published at DailyCensored.org for Project Censored). A few months ago, I was lying in bed enjoying the morning sunrise over the mountain range. Out my window the coastal fog had settled upon the open field next to the apple orchard. A gentle breeze was blowing in from the Pacific Ocean. From a distance, I […]
Is Governor Peter Obi and APGA losing grip of Anambra State?
APGA poor showing on the recent Nigerian elections may be due lack of strategic planning and absence of Dim Ikemba Ojukwu American President John F. Kennedy once said, “Failure is an orphan, but victory has a thousand fathers,” and with the recent concluded elections in Nigeria, this may be applicable to the Governor of Anambra […]
Scientific Study Links Flammable Drinking Water to Fracking
By Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica For the first time, a scientific study has linked natural gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing with a pattern of drinking water contamination so severe that some faucets can be lit on fire. The peer-reviewed study [1], published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, stands to shape the […]
Growth expansion wears out California’s coastal ecosystems
On-going economic and population growth had been identified as factors that had put ample stress on the California’s coastal ecosystems. These observations were included in the final environmental impact report released recently by the California’s Fish and Game Commission, which said that coastal marine developments had impacted coastal watersheds, wetlands, and estuaries. Among the human […]
Egypt: Western interventionism is back, like it or not
There was a time when Western intervention in world affairs was a reviled concept, but alleged Western ‘reluctance’ to intervene to oust Mubarak from Egypt and the Egyptian army’s chosen manner of restoring order shows that events are changing that perception. The result of this will (ironically?) be that the role of western diplomacy – […]
How do we clean up a toxic disaster in LA’s back yard?
By Olga Khazan A version of this story ran in the Chatsworth Patch and NeonTommy. It’s only a 45-minute drive from downtown Los Angeles to one of the most toxic hills in the country _ a vivid case study of the chaos that ensues when scientific hubris meets corporate carelessness. Just follow U.S. 101 north into Ventura County, take […]
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