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BP's first-quarter profit jumps 63 percent
The oil company on Tuesday reported a profit of $7.6 billion compared to $4.4 billion in the first quarter of 2007. http://edition.cnn. com/2008/BUSINESS/04/29/br itishpetroleum.profit.ap/ Shell profits... ...
Cutoffs and Pleas for Aid Rise With Heat Costs
Erik Eckholm reports for The New York Times, "After struggling with soaring heating costs through the winter, millions of Americans are behind on electric and gas bills, and a record number of families... ...
Timeline for Irreversible Climate Change
In YaleGlobal Online, James Hansen writes: "Government 'energy information' departments parrot industry. Partly because of disinformation, the major efforts needed to develop alternative energies have... ...
Big Tax Breaks for Businesses in Housing Bill
Stephen Labaton and David M. Herszenhorn report for The New York Times, "The Senate proclaimed a fierce bipartisan resolve two weeks ago to help American homeowners in danger of foreclosure. But while... ...
The Next President's First Task [A Manifesto]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in an editorial for Vanity Fair, writes: "Today, we don't need to abolish carbon as an energy source in order to see its inefficiencies starkly, or to understand that this addiction... ...
Coming Ecological Collapse: Failing Ecosystems the Mother of All Bubbles
EARTH MEANDERS The converging mortgage, financial, food, fuel and climate crises are all symptoms of a massive global ecological bubble Earth Meanders by Dr. Glen Barry, glenbarry@earthmeanders.co m http://earthmeanders.blogs pot.com/ April... ...
Jim Hansen, the Big Ice Melt and the Mainstream Media
Truthout contributor Bill Henderson writes: "Humanity today, collectively, must face the uncomfortable fact that industrial civilization itself has become the principal driver of global climate. If we... ...
How Can the Earth Win If Global Citizens Do Not Seek Ecological Truth and Sufficient Action?
Sustaining biodiversity, climate, and the biosphere requires protest to achieve sufficient policies based upon ecological science; and all of us including the environment movement taking risks while committing... ...
The economic consequences of Iraq run even deeper
The Wages of Peace Robert Pollin and Heidi Garrett-Peltier write for The Nation: "The economic consequences of Iraq run even deeper than the squandered opportunities for vital public investments. Spending... ...
The Senate Shills for Big Oil
According to an editorial in The New York Times, "One of the major shortcomings in last year's admirable energy bill was its failure to extend vital tax credits to producers of wind, solar and other renewable... ...