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GCHQ's fear of public and legal backlash

dimanche 27 octobre 2013 à 13:00

GCHQ feared public and legal backlash if the extent of its spying on the public became known.

Head of NSA says US should shut down journalism

dimanche 27 octobre 2013 à 13:00

The head of the NSA said that the US should shut down journalism about massive surveillance.

Every NSA staffer, including him, has sworn to prevent the government from doing that.

Another tsunami hits Fukushima area

dimanche 27 octobre 2013 à 13:00

Another earthquake caused a tsunami that hit the Fukushima area.

Fortunately it was small and did not affect the nuclear plants. But what about the next one? The cleanup will take decades. If a big tsunami comes in the coming year, it will wash away the used fuel that remains on the site. It could even cause a fission reaction if it pushes the used fuel rods, stored in a pool, together and causes criticality.

Have they built a tsunami defense dam to protect against this?

Crony Capitalism Disguised As Economic Development

dimanche 27 octobre 2013 à 13:00

Report: Governors Engaging In Crony Capitalism Disguised As Economic Development.

Deaths due to hotter summers

dimanche 27 octobre 2013 à 13:00

Hotter summers are killing people in Sweden, as well as China and the US.

Imagine how bad it will be when the average global temperature is 4C hotter, or even 6C hotter.

Canada is on track to exceed its 2020 CO2 emission target by almost 20%.