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Romney’s foreign policy plan: vacuous, ‘content-free’
Mitt Romney's nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention was light on foreign policy discussion, to say the least. And what he did say wasn't the paragon of accuracy, either...
Presidential porter: Obama’s beer recipes revealed
President Barack Obama notoriously travels with his home brew. And after popular demand, the White House has released the recipes for Obama's two beers, a honey ale and a honey porter...
Boulder’s NOAA can’t afford greenhouse gas monitoring
Faced with a rapidly shrinking budget, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that it has stopped measuring greenhouse gas emissions at 12 locations and has slashed measuring practices across the country...
GOP increasing minority voter suppression in Southern states
The racial demographics of the South are shifting quickly, and Republicans just aren't keeping up...
World cities seek solutions for ‘heat island’ effect
Temperatures have been off the charts across the country this summer, and America's cities are particularly hard-hit...
Hackers steal at least 1 million Apple IDs from FBI
AntiSec, a hacking group spun off from Internet ne'er-do-wells Anonymous, has announced that it stole 1 million or more Apple user IDs from an FBI database...
Clint Eastwood ‘delusional, detached from reality,’ says Michael Moore
Thanks, Clint, writes independent filmmaker Michael Moore. Thanks for the memory...
Climate change trends show projections for each nation
Right now, the U.S. and China are by far the world leaders in the emission of CO2 and other greenhouse gases...
Samsung: New suit coming if Apple’s iPhone 5 has LTE
Apple v. Samsung is finally in the books, a win for Apple to the tune of over $1 billion in damages...
Monsanto’s point of no return
When most of us think of Monsanto, we think of genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, as they are most often called. It’s an understandable connection. After all, Monsanto dominates the genetically engineered crop space and as a result, when scientific debates over...
Fracking and academic freedom II
While certain faculty members around the country have felt the heat from the oil and gas industry for raising questions about the possible health impacts of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” not all have been canned...
CU fracking study author: No pressure from oil/gas industry
A University of Colorado faculty member who published findings last spring showing that air pollution caused by hydraulic fracturing may contribute to health problems for those living nearby says she has not experienced any blowback from the oil/gas industry as a ...
