The Times Are Urgent: Let's Slow Down
The system is not the cause of our problems, it is a consequence of our separation from each other. It is a consequence of our complicity with our own destruction. In other words, we are the system
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The value of radicals
Amy Huva The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise enters the Northern Sea Route (NSR) off Russia's coastline to protest against Arctic oil drilling. © Will Rose / Greenpeace Often these days, I hear ...
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'Getting the ungettable': Leaks reveal NSA's top hacking unit
Documents leaked by Edward Snowden have uncovered a secret NSA hacking unit which delivered the US some of its most significant intelligence information in recent years. The unit has been tapping ...
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I worked on the US drone program. The public should know what really goes on
Whenever I read comments by politicians defending the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Predator and Reaper program - aka drones - I wish I could ask them some questions. I'd start with: "How many women and ...
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'Embarrassed' to use Facebook: Teens shift to other sites to 'unfriend' with
Older teenagers have turned their backs on Facebook, an EU-funded study has found. Young people are opting for alternative social networks like Twitter and WhatsApp, while the "worst people of all ...
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Pouring Cheese on Icy Roads in (Where Else?) Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE - In a state whose license plates advertise it as America's Dairyland, where lawmakers once honored the bacterium in Monterey Jack as the state's official microbe and where otherwise sober
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Remaking the North American Food System
Examines the resurgence of interest in rebuilding the links between agricultural production and food consumption. With examples from Puerto Rico to Oregon to Quebec, this work offers a North ...
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10 tech heroes of 2013
In a year of high-profile controversies and failures for IT, people still found ways to use technology to make life better for others. You may recognize some of these folks; others might surprise you.