E-Mails Reveal Fraud in Nuclear Site Study

Government employees studying whether Yucca Mountain in Nevada would be a suitable place to bury nuclear waste acknowledged in e-mail messages to each other that they had made up details about how they had done their research in order to appear to meet quality standards, according to some of the messages made public on Friday. >>> Complete Article >>>

Time to Revive Cascadia

That red/blue map of American politics invites new borders. Remember 'Ecotopia?' --- an excellent article by Christopher Key --- "...My fellow Americans exemplify this fear. Faced with incontrovertible evidence that their way of life is not only endangering the planet, but threatening their own well being, they hide their heads in the sand... This is not rational behavior. This is, indeed, self destructive....So do we accept the realities of the 18th century or do we accept the realities of the 21st century?" >>> Complete Article