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to my friends on care2. i
ask a simple thing.
i recently assisted a
arizona sanctuary for
wild mustangs, a grass
root of an organization.
http://wetarez.tripod.com
/index.html
no.. giggle, i am not
asking for funds or any
donations.
i have as...
AFP - European Union
leaders fell short
Thursday of a target to
pledge six billion euros
to help the developing
world combat global
warming, but talks were
set to continue through
the night, the EU
presidency said.
AP - On a mountaintop
clearing in the Sierra
Nevada stands a tall
metal platform holding a
crude furnace and a box
of silver iodide solution
that some scientists
believe could help offer
relief from searing
droughts.
AP - EU leaders say they
have failed to agree on
how much money to commit
to a fund to help poor
countries cope with
global warming and will
keep working through the
night.
Reuters - Awash with oil,
Iraq is poised to ink
several mega oil deals
that will vault it into
the top ranks of world
oil producers, but the
war-shattered country is
back to grappling massive
power shortages after a
brief respite.
AP - Senators trying to
craft bipartisan climate
legislation offered a
revised proposal Thursday
that would add incentives
for building nuclear
power plants and open the
way for expanded oil and
gas drilling off the
nation's coastlines in
hopes of att...
AP - At a critical time,
the uproar over stolen
e-mails suggesting
scientists suppressed
contrary views about
climate change has
emboldened skeptics
— including
congressional Republicans
looking to scuttle
President Barack Obama's
push for mand...
AP - Searchers fanned out
across a wide swath of
Northern Arizona on
Thursday in an effort to
reach hunting parties
stranded in deep snow and
freezing temperatures.
AP - After nearly four
decades as a fishing
guide on the Great Lakes,
Pat Chrysler has seen
enough damage from
invasive species to fear
what giant, ravenous
Asian carp could do to
the nation's largest
bodies of freshwater.