Victory! Obama Ends Bush-era 'No More Wilderness' Edict

" In a big victory for conservation advocates across the country, the Obama administration on Thursday announced it would finally end President George W. Bush's damaging "No More Wilderness" order. Since 2003, the...

US Drone attacks 7 kill in N Waziristan

US Drone attacks 7 kill in N Waziristan, Pakistan News :- The suspected US Drone attacks have killed at least seven people in North Waziristan on Friday."Three missiles were fired over a village, Paikhel, some 30...

Puno: There's strong case vs Andal Jr.

Looks like the authorities are digging deep they have of course the task of finding all the members of this terrible death squad. " KORONADAL CITY -- Police investigators have "pieced together the vital pieces of...

Fire In Foreign Office Building

ISLAMABAD: The fire, broke out on the fifth floor of the Foreign Office (FO) building late on Monday night, has been brought under control shortly before arrival of fire tenders, FO sources said. The Interior Minister Rehman Malik has issued probe orders into incident,...

Colorado’s Piceance Basin Overflowing with Oil Shale Resources

U.S. Geological Survey officials said in a news release today that oil shale resources in Western Colorado's Piceance Basin are more than 50 percent larger today than they were in 1989. "For the first time in 20...

Citigroup upgrading mile-high club

What can I say?"Beleaguered Citigroup is upgrading its mile-high club with a brand-new $50 million corporate jet - only this time, it's the taxpayers who are getting screwed. Even though the bank's stock is as cheap as a gallon of gas and it's burning through a $45 billion...

Flushing Out Interior's Bathroom Spending

"The Washington Post, January 8, 2009 By Derek Kravitz Does outgoing Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne need a $236,000 bathroom? Or is some of that money going down the drain? That's what Interior Department investigators are determined to find out. Today,...

Hamas interior minister killed in IDF Gaza air strike

" An Israel Air Force strike in the center of Gaza City on...

Obama Picks Sen. Salazar (D-Co) for Interior Secretary

CNN is reporting on it's breaking wire that Barack Obama will announce Sen. Ken Salazar of Colorado as his pick for interior secretary, two transition officials say.About Senator Salazar"n November 2004,...

Live From Greenbuild 2008: 30 Years, Now a Movement

Do you have any idea how many people 30,000 from around the world gathered in one space feels like (and trust me, I'm a New Yorker, I don't get overwhelmed by much)? It's like those pilgrimages in India. It’s enough to make you realize: there is something truly bigger than...

France holds 'Eta military head'

A leader of the Basque seperatist group ETA has been arrested in Southern France, according to reports. ETA is fighting for an indpendant Basque state. The Basque homeland stretches across part of Spain and...

Warning: Arsenic in our forests

We have seen it before, one environmental solution leads to another problem. A chemical used in British Columbia to try and end the pine-beetles wrath has been discontinued and now testing for arsenic (a known...

Fake oxford degree cost cabinet post for Iranian minister

The Iranian parliament today sacked the Interior minister on charges of fake degree from oxford.Ali Kordan accepted that the degree he obtained from oxford is fake. " Parliament in Iran has voted to sack...

"fox in henhouse" plan of Bush: Environmentalist angry

 The new propsed changes in rule regarding letting the US agencies decide  for themselves whether their action put wildlife at risk is drawing heavy criticism from environmentalis.But the US department is saying...

Kidnappers took Afghan envoy to Jamrud, says Pakistani official

"ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior, Rehman Malik Monday said the abducted Afghan ambassador embarked on a journey without prior information and security and termed it a violation of the diplomatic norms.Talking to Geo News, the Interior Advisor said the...

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