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25 Jan 2012, 5:05 am
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS Related posts: EU Court upholds greenhouse gas scheme against US airlines challenge Greenhouse gases 1, US airlines 0 but only half time in Europe Climate change science in the dock – US-style Hockeysticks: Climategate Unit told by Information Commissioner to produce weather data Oil spills and tar sands: ecocide questions ROC Sugar: keep the swings and ignore the roundabouts ROCing the law: a… [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 4:44 am
It seems that the Toyota crossed into southbound lanes and came directly into the path of the sand-hauling semi-truck. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 8:36 am
Specifically, decedent testified to working on the brake assemblies on automobiles, big rig trucks, delivery trucks, and school buses, which included preparing the wheel wells to replace worn and used brakes and sanding, grinding, and arcing brake shoes for a proper fit to the brake drums. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 9:00 pm
The liner went down off the coast of Italy last week after hitting a sand bar. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 2:55 pm
Thank you for the opportunity of speaking to you on a subject that has been of great interest to me and of great importance to the peoples of the Caribbean region.I know that when many people think of the Caribbean, the immediate images of islands surrounded by sand and sea bathed in sunshine fun and frolic come to mind; that is what we see on TV By extension the exotic jungles of the South America in particular my native land Guyana , the only English speaking country on the continent of… [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 2:55 pm
Thank you for the opportunity of speaking to you on a subject that has been of great interest to me and of great importance to the peoples of the Caribbean region.I know that when many people think of the Caribbean, the immediate images of islands surrounded by sand and sea bathed in sunshine fun and frolic come to mind; that is what we see on TV By extension the exotic jungles of the South America in particular my native land Guyana , the only English speaking country on the continent of… [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 2:53 pm
I know that when many people think of the Caribbean, the immediate images of islands surrounded by sand and sea bathed in sunshine fun and frolic come to mind; that is what we see on TV By extension the exotic jungles of the South America in particular my native land Guyana , the only English speaking country on the continent of South America, may also capture the imagination as a paradise of the kind propagated in the movie Tarzan, very little is known about the cultural intricacies of the… [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 1:23 pm
Keystone XL would boost tar sands development, which produces the dirtiest oil available, open up Asian markets to tar sands, and, if anything, increase gas prices. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 3:53 pm
And the second premise is that a heap of sand minus one grain of sand is STILL a heap of sand. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 7:30 am
Republicans are mulling bills that require approval of Keystone XL, which would bring oil sands crude from Alberta to Gulf Coast refineries. [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 3:29 pm
The time it takes to build circuits that are suited to a given environment is so slow it is hard to even imagine—it’s like a stone being sculpted by wind-blown sand. [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 11:22 am
Here's an opinion where Posner includes a picture of an ostrich with its head in the sand and a picture of (presumably) a lawyer with his head in the sand as he criticizes a lawyer who failed to cite a case that should have been cited. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 12:53 pm
Ford Motor Co. in November 2011, Posner included photos of both an ostrich and a man in a suit with their heads buried in the sand to reinforce his point that "[t]he... [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 11:00 am
They’ve also said that increased consumption of oil from the oil sands, made possible by the pipeline, would increase carbon dioxide emissions. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 9:24 am
Republicans in Congress held the payroll tax cut extension hostage specifically to force President Obama’s hand on the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, looking for a “jobs versus the environment” talking point in the presidential election contest. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 6:19 am
The EPA report garnered intense attention from both proponents and opponents of fracking, which extracts natural gas from underground rock formations through the pumping of a pressurized mixture of water, sand, and chemicals that creates cracks, or fractures, in the rock, allowing the trapped gas to escape, flow into the well and up to the surface. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 6:40 pm
Hearing "So Yesterday" by Hilary Duff at Casey's gym class earlier this week: - Flashback to my husband and I sitting on the sand at the Full Moon Party in Ko Phangan,Thailand in 2005. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 4:14 pm
The Obama administration announced today they will reject the permit on the controversial 1,700-mile oil sands pipeline project, Keystone XL, because the US Congress forced an immediate decision before the proposed route revision through Nebraska could be studied. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 3:50 pm
See how little he has to change to recast it into a different dimension, and present it as one of the grandest pieces of verse he ever wrote--Prospero's incantation to the spirits at the end of The Tempest: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose… [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 10:49 am
USA Today reports that not everyone has their heads in the sand. [read post]
