RawYou just keep going,
moving forward slowly,
hopefully, perhaps,
getting wiser and a
little bit better
everyday. Even if
it seems that all that is
being done is the
spinning of wheels.
Coffee, pastry, or cereal
in the ...
AFP - As world leaders
grapple with how to
tackle climate change in
Copenhagen next week,
England's winegrowers are
embarrassed to admit that
global warming is suiting
them rather well.
AP - High pressure was
forecast to build over
the East Coast on Sunday
as the strong storm that
brought rain and snow to
the region on Saturday
moved into the northern
Atlantic.
AFP - Rising temperatures
are causing the Arctic's
ice sheets to melt,
opening the door for an
economic boom in the
region but also posing a
major threat to the
survival of its
indigenous peoples.
AP - The top U.N. climate
official says hacked
e-mails from climate
scientists that appear to
cast doubt on their
research do look bad, but
studies of global warming
are solid.
AP - For 20 years, as
this crowded planet grew
warmer, nations have
gathered annually to try
to do something about it.
History now brings them
to this chilly northern
capital, and to a
crossroads.
AP - Thousands of tuna,
their silver bellies
bloated with fat, swim
frantically around in
netted areas of a small
bay, stuffing themselves
until they grow twice as
heavy as in the wild.
AFP - Australia has
welcomed a 90 billion
dollar (82 billion US)
deal to supply liquefied
natural gas (LNG) to a
Japanese power company in
what is believed to be
the country's biggest
export sales contract.
AP - Eric Horvitz
illustrates the potential
dilemmas of living with
robots by telling the
story of how he once got
stuck in an elevator at
Stanford Hospital with a
droid the size of a
washing machine.