Tuesday, September 23

Can American Children Be Stopped From Using Marijuana?

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Oh sure.  All we have to do is figure out why so many American children don't listen when their parents tell them not to use dope.  Towa...
Thursday, August 28

The mysterious journey of Bardarbunga's magma, clearly explained by the Beeb

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As millions of people around the world including air traffic controllers watch and wait and wonder, the complex secret life of volcanos goes...
Wednesday, August 27

Legal Marijuana Farming's Phantom Profits and Why The Real Profits Are For Crooks

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"The boom in medical pot farms has led to a decline in pot prices, which in turn has caused people to grow even more to make up for the...
Saturday, August 23

James Bamford's shattering conversations with Edward Snowden

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Of all the people who might interview Edward Snowden, James Bamford is the logical top choice. But just because of this Bamford would have b...

That's a lot of bananas to lug around the oceans

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"The project, which has spurred a series of port and infrastructure upgrades throughout the Caribbean and the US eastern seaboa...
Monday, August 18

Second look at the subsidence issue along California's Delta-Mendota Canal

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An irrigation channel delivers water to farm fields in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta near Isleton, California PHOTOGRAPH BY ...

Gee, and I thought cap and trade was baloney

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The education of Pundita continues. Well, throw this in the hopper with the rest of the debates about cap and trade ..... How Can Critics...
Sunday, August 17

Yep, we are a nation of dog lovers

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Not that Snake's owners gave a damn how much wildlife died of thirst.  So there is one unsettling aspect of this report.  Why did law en...
Monday, August 11

Ah ha! Aliens from outer space, cleverly disguised as megacity infrastructures, are stealing all our water!

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Yes, I have discovered we are under attack by a race of Rube Goldberg contraptions. No applause, please; my humility is boundless.  I even p...
Friday, August 8

Swept Away

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I knew before I launched the " Water Crisis Gordian Knot " series in July that there was a crisis and that it had many interwoven ...
Thursday, August 7

What do Washington's war hawks have in common with Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, and Justin Bieber?

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Like teeny bopper idols who find themselves washed up at the ancient age of 22, the war hawks are desperate to get back in the limelight.  ...
Tuesday, August 5

Note

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I've just updated my post earlier today about the $500/fine.   It went into effect July 29 , not August 1.  I don't know whether th...

Drought Global: "We are standing on a precipice here" Water Crisis Gordian Knot, Part 15

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An Egyptian farmer sitting on cracked soil to show the dryness of the land due to drought in a farm formerly irrigated by the River Nile....