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Sentinel-3 ESA’s Next Generation Satellite Scheduled to Launch in
Sentinel-3 satellite which is scheduled to launch in 2013 is the third in a series of five space missions European Space Agency (ESA) is developing for the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) initiative. The missions main objective is to determine the... Situation In Honduras Heats Up As Zelaya Tries To Return
[UPDATE – July 6, 2009] After a failed attempt to return to Honduras yesterday, President Zelaya pledged to make more attempts to enter Honduras. Meanwhile, he is staying in the capital of El Salvador. In...
created by yuls.source | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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389 views | 24 recommendations | 10 comments
Stupid property owners
The taxes that property owners hate most are the ones that hurt them least and are most likely to be spent for their benefit, writes Gavin R. Putland.–April, 2009–"Land and taxes In any tax jurisdiction, the supply of land is fixed. From the viewpoint of the... The Citizens Dividend Liberates Everyone
EXCERPT: This Robin Hood scenario has rarely happened in history. More efficient than trying to capture wealth downstream, after the elite has accumulated it, is to capture wealth upstream, preventing an elite from forming. A tax on income or sales or property captures wealth... Doomsday is knocking. What are you doing?
Reporting at their 31st annual end-of-winter survey, US-based organizations National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), stated that over 90 percent of... Reinvigorating old ideas: Who Owns the World
From the March edition of Tinteán, the magazine of the Australian Irish Heritage Network.–A review of Kevin Cahill's masterful work, Who Owns the World, (This website features sample chapters from the book) Published by Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh,...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 32 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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Sustainable logging could create millions of green jobs says UN
In this current economic climate, the United Nations is urging all countries to develop 'green' jobs, as this could not only help the economy, but also help the environment as well. The key to this is sustainable... Deforestation in Brazil up slightly from last year
The rates of Amazon deforestation in Brazil have been varying in recent years. Amazon deforestation used to be quite extensive, but than a period of a sharp drop in forest destruction ensued. Based on the analysis... surfrider foundation: catch of the day.
" This is smart. Super smart. It’s getting more and more rare to see an actual, honest to goodness guerilla campaign that involves both a surprise and an insight tied together with a purpose. Slapping decals on the hand-rests of escalators just isn’t enough anymore. To... Greenpeace Buys Acre of Land, Just to Stop Airport Adding Another
Hoping to stall the development of a new runway at Heathrow, the environmental organisation have purchased a plot of land that sits directly in its path.In their latest attempt to block the planned expansion of Heathrow airport, Greenpeace campaigners have purchased an acre... The Future of Coney Island is Now X Rated Thanks to Thor Equitis
Thor Equitites in 2007 launched the Site "TheFutureofConeyIsland.com" . Recently it has been reported that when you clicked on the web site warnings came stating an attempt of highjacking my computer has... Tropical Hardwood, to save Panama from Deforestation.
By, Uwe Paschen. Tropical Hardwood to save Panama from Deforestation. Tropical Deforestation and decades of Agricultural Misuse and abuse of the land have left Panama's Rain Forest in a dyer state to the point it... 21st Centrury Classroom in the Hills of Dade City
"Twenty miles north of Tampa, Fla., turning east on Hwy 52, flatwoods of evergreens and monotony give way to rolling hills turned cattle land and valleys that hold December morning mists and wax nostalgic for... Vietnam Airlines resumes service to Bangkok
Vietnam Airlines (VNA) Saturday resumed its service to international Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok as the Thai airport recommenced full operations after a long shutdown due to antigovernment protesters." ... Ringed by Foes, Pakistanis Fear the U.S., Too
"By JANE PERLEZ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A redrawn map of South Asia has been making the rounds among Pakistani elites. It shows their country truncated, reduced to an elongated sliver of land with the big bulk of India to the east, and an enlarged Afghanistan to...
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