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Studies of GMOs tied to GMO industry

dimanche 3 juillet 2016 à 02:00

The National Academy of Sciences is starting a study of GMOs, and almost half the committee has financial ties to the GMO industry.

Microsoft's trickery

dimanche 3 juillet 2016 à 02:00

Microsoft says it will stop pushing and tricking users into installing Windows 10.

Clinton and the TPP

dimanche 3 juillet 2016 à 02:00

Trump has accused Clinton of continuing to support the TPP despite her claim that she doesn't.

It is disconcerting to find him agreeing with me, but even a broken clock is right twice a day.

I think Clinton wants the TPP to be approved by Congress in the lame duck session, so she can claim she wasn't responsible. But she was already involved in it as Secretary of State.

Wildfires in the American west

dimanche 3 juillet 2016 à 02:00

Global heating has increased wildfires in the American west by 12 times. The fire season now lasts 2/3 of the year.

How much worse will we make it before we stop (or it stops us)?

Annual ozone hole getting smaller

dimanche 3 juillet 2016 à 02:00

The annual ozone hole has been getting steadily smaller thanks to the treaty that ended production of chlorofluorocarbons.

This demonstrates that we can work together to end a global menace. We could work together to curb global heating, too, if we defeat the planet roasters such as the Koch brothers that bribe politicians to keep it going.