Tag Archives: Air pollution
Russians Doped, Univ. Pres. Resigns
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Juiced: In possibly the biggest athletic doping scheme since the fall of the East German athletic empire, the World Anti-Doping Agency in a 323-page report accuses Russia of running a state-sponsored athletic doping operation that involves athletes, coaches, trainers, and …
US/China Pollution Deal, Comet Landing
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Out of the China Closet: The US and China reached a deal to set new goals for cutting carbon emissions, including a landmark agreement by China to stop its emissions from growing by 2030. China and the US are the …
Search Goes Deep, Shooter Known Racist
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
370: The surface search for wreckage from the missing Malaysia Flight 370 has been called off. The ships and aircraft involved have returned to base and a slow undersea search started yesterday. But the robotic submarine Bluefin had to perform …
More Debris Spotted, Mudslide Toll Rises
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Debris: Malaysia’s defense minister says new satellite images show 122 objects floating in the Indian Ocean that might come from the missing Flight 370. The objects, some of them 75 feet long, are scattered over an area of 154 square …
Dow Takes a Dive, Gaybusters Busted
Friday, June 21, 2013
Diving Dow: The Dow Jones is slightly down again this morning after a 353-point drop yesterday. A kneejerk selloff followed the Fed announcement that it will start raising interest rates later this year. That made for a 556-point dive in …