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• How the E.U Plans to Combat Global Warming (Chris Woolfrey)

  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 06:47:25 +0000
  Climate change and global warming - indeed, how to control them - are becoming more central to politics with every new development Sustainable energy is the method of our times, and government's across the globe are under pressure - from each other, from environmental groups, and from individuals - to implement genuine and successful 'green' policy

• The Solar Decathlon - Giving Solar Power a Makeover (Chris Woolfrey)

  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:00:52 +0000
  In the Autumn of next year, the third 'Solar Decathlon' will take place in Washington, DC

• There's Nothing Like Good Neighbours (Johnny Summerton)

  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:46:43 +0000
  And if the case of the recent discovery of the body of a 70-year-old man in his apartment in the town of Aix-les-Bains in southeastern France is anything to go by, he had anything but "good neighbours" While there's nothing too unusual perhaps in the report of an elderly person's death going unnoticed, especially when he or she lives alone, there must be more than a little...

• How Could Parents Forget? (Johnny Summerton)

  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:39:45 +0000
  It's a question that has preoccupied many here in France over the past month, and sadly made the headlines far too often It's also one to which it's difficult to provide an answer

• Edgar Mitchell's Roswell Revelations and Pentagon Briefing (Bill Knell)

  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:01:10 +0000
  When former Astronaut Edgar Mitchell recently told the world that he had been briefed on Aliens and UFOs by the US

• French Power EDF Ready to Take Over British Energy (Ryan Whatley)

  Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:18:43 +0000
  After the nuclear power company British Energy announced that it was thinking about takeover approaches earlier this year, and then subsequently held talks and meetings with EDF of France, EON and RWE of Germany, and Iberdrola of Spain

• The Needles UFO Crash: What Really Happened? (Bill Knell)

  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:05:11 +0000
  On May 14, 2008, an oval object with a turquoise glow fell out of the sky around three o'clock in the morning and crashed west of the Colorado River near Needles, California The crash was almost immediately followed by the appearance of unmarked vehicles with government license plates manned by non-uniformed personnel, a small fleet of transport aircrafts and helicopters...

• Universal Solar Power - 'Solar Tres' and Commercial Solar Thermal Energy (Chris Woolfrey)

  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:46:50 +0000
  After the success of Solar One - the world's first large-scale thermal solar power plant - and its update, Solar Two, Europe has now entered into the race for sustained solar power Solar Tres, located West of Ejica in the Andalusia district of Spain, has been modeled on the Solar One and Two projects, which were developed and updated in the Marstow Desert, California, in...

• Apollo Astronaut Mitchell Says Aliens Exist and the Government Doesn't Want You to Know About Them (Bill Knell)

  Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:25:48 +0000
  Edgar Mitchell was one of the twelve Americans to walk on the surface of the moon During a recent radio interview on the UK-based Kerrang

• Indiana UFO Invasion (Bill Knell)

  Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:19:02 +0000
  UFOs being chased by military jets has become a common theme in the USA other the past year In all of these cases the jets almost immediately dropped flairs to cover up what was, obviously, a far more interesting mission

• Alleviating Poverty Through Incentive Based Aid Programs (John Schlismann)

  Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:11:57 +0000
  Poverty is an issue affecting countries in approximately two thirds of the world we live in, and with increased globalization it is a problem that has ramifications never felt before in the Western world The question of how to alleviate poverty and suffering in our world is one that has plagued the minds of people for years; the simple answer provided by many is simply to...

• The Hague in the Political Spotlight (Maxine Clarke)

  Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:27:49 +0000
  The forthcoming trial of former Bosnian-Serb leader Radovan Karadzic for genocide and crimes against humanity is the latest high-profile, international case to be conducted in The Hague. At a time when the world's media descend and set-up camp in the Dutch city, this article takes a brief look at the seat of government for the Netherlands.

• An Introduction to Obama (Maxine Clarke)

  Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:42:39 +0000
  He may well be the President in waiting, but how much is known in the UK about Democrat candidate Barack Obama? Following his fleeting visit to these shores in July, this article takes a brief look at the rise of the Senator from Illinois.

• The Flushing Meadows Park Zoo Animal Mutilations and UFO Mystery (Bill Knell)

  Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:00:59 +0000
  Flushing Meadows Park has a long and unusual history It is located ten miles east of Manhattan on Long Island in the Borough of Queens, New York City, between the towns of Flushing and Corona

• Sarkozy Set For a Constitutional Showdown (Johnny Summerton)

  Sun, 03 Aug 2008 18:12:06 +0000
  Hardly the sexiest headline by any stretch of the imagination But there again when it comes to institutional reform and changes to the constitution, the subject matter is hardly guaranteed to instill much enthusiasm

• How to Beat the World Wide Recession (Robert Waugh)

  Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:00:50 +0000
  The recession is really taking its toll in the US and over here in the UK, every day more and more people are getting further and further in debt The US and the UK housing markets are spiraling ever downward with house prices dropping on a daily level

• Florida Power and Light Company Given Go Ahead For Solar Power Facilities (Mark Smalls)

  Fri, 01 Aug 2008 04:11:52 +0000
  On the 15 July, the Florida Public Services Commission granted FPL permission to begin work on three major Solar Power plants across the state The first of these projects is 'The Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center', scheduled for construction at the company's already existent 'Martin Plant' site

• Green Olympics - London and the Environment in 2012 (Mark Smalls)

  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:47:17 +0000
  With talk of China's high rates of pollution dominating headlines in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, it is important to remember that sport and the environment can go hand in hand In the last year, the Chinese capital has been the subject of much media scrutiny surrounding its environmental and emissions policy

• Parks Protect Amazon in Perul (L.S. Sya)

  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:32:59 +0000
  Scientists at the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology studying satellite date have found that only 1 to 2 percent of forest disturbance in the Peruvian Amazon occured in protected areas, which means that land-use and conservation policies have been successful Protected areas are 18 times more effective at reducing deforestatio than unprotected areas

• Brazil Cerrado Being Destroyed (L.S. Sya)

  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:54:19 +0000
  The cerrado, a wooded grassland that once spanned 204 million hectares, half the size of Europe, is quickly being changed into croplands to meet rising demand for soybeans, sugarcane, and cattle According to a Brazilian expert on the savannah ecosystem, the cerrado is now disappearing at a breakneck rate, twice that of the Amazon rainforest

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