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Miss Teen USA - come on down Miss Carolina!
0 Comments Published August 18th, 2008 in Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitIs there any hope ?
YouTube - Miss Teen USA 2007 - South Carolina answers a question
Hadron collider will not produce an apocalyptic black hole or deadly catastrophe in August
1 Comment Published July 1st, 2008 in Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | Scoopit Scientists say there is no chance that Europe’s Large Hadron Collider will produce an apocalyptic black hole or deadly catastrophe when testing begins in August.
Why does that not reassure me?
If The Large Hadron Collider Produced A Microscopic Black Hole, It Probably Wouldn’t Matter … I’m a strong believer in the precautionary approach. Why do […]
The Standover Group
0 Comments Published May 21st, 2008 in Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitWhat pray tell is this?
An influential union of muscular enterprises and entrepreneurs, the Standover Group is committed to furthering what is in the best interest of the most important section of New Zealand society - big business. The Standover Group
The Story of Stuff
0 Comments Published December 7th, 2007 in Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitWhat is the Story of Stuff?
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of […]
Too late to avoid global warming say scientists
1 Comment Published September 27th, 2007 in climate change, Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitThe Independent (London, England), September 19, 2007
By Cahal Milmo
A rise of two degrees centigrade in global temperatures — the point considered to be the threshold for catastrophic climate change which will expose millions to drought, hunger and flooding — is now “very unlikely” to be avoided, the world’s leading climate scientists said yesterday.
The latest study […]
Earth could flip into environmental disaster
3 Comments Published June 20th, 2007 in climate change, Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitAlso filed in the scares-the-shit-out-of-me category is a story from the NZ Herald this morning titled: Earth could flip into environmental disaster
The Earth is in imminent peril and nothing short of a planetary rescue will save it from the environmental cataclysm of dangerous climate change, six leading scientists say.
Writing in the Philosophical Transactions […]
Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007
0 Comments Published May 31st, 2007 in Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitThe top 25 censored stories from 2007 so far #3 is ‘Oceans of the World in Extreme Danger’ which is something pretty close to my heart. The rest are pretty US biased which perhaps shouldn’t be surprising.
Here’s the rest of the list:
#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media
#2 Halliburton Charged with Selling Nuclear Technologies […]
Filed in the scares-the-shit-out-of-me category
4 Comments Published May 21st, 2007 in climate change, Scares the shit out of me Share it del.icio.us |Digg it |Furl |Netscape |reddit |StumbleUpon | ScoopitAs far as vicious circles go, i reckon this is about as bad as it gets. Climate change is weakening the so called ‘Southern Ocean carbon sink’. The Southern Ocean carbon sink plays a big part in regulating the earth’s climate and mitigating the effects of our emissions. That’s a spiral to nowhere in my […]
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