This failure began in 1995 with their purchase by the MoD from Boeing at £259 million.
If this were to be a one-off incident regarding wastage as to tax-payers money then it would be plausible to accept such an error of judgement, however given that this represents a grain...
opinion by Professor | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 269 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
There seems to be many solutions to the thirst for electricity in the developing world. Access to a steady supply of electricity is critical for many things, like health services and preserving food. Agriculture...
MANCHESTER—Representatives of the Church of Scientology in Manchester announced this week the beginning of a new environmental strategy which aims to reduce waste of energy and resources and increase recycling,...
created by Sam_Butler | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 450 views | 4 recommendations | 4 comments
July 30, 2009 The Transformation Has BegunMowing, or should I say, threshing and baling of the tall grass in city parks, as well as garbage and recycling pick up has begun. It will likely take a couple of weeks...
created by skintone | 4 years ago | updated 3 years ago 4677 views | 18 recommendations | 15 comments
1,400 tonnes of toxic waste was found three Brazilian ports. The discovery alarmed the authority and they demanded the take back of the 65 containers as such act violates an international treaty on the movement of hazardous waste. "Police in Brazil are investigating how 1,400...
" Brazilian police are investigating after 64 containers with more than 1,400 tonnes of hazardous UK waste were found in three of the country's ports. The authorities say that among the material which was brought...
Update: Mayor Miller Spoke to CNN's host host Ali Velshi about garbage strike!Quoted from the article National Post: "CNN has done reports on Toronto’s trash situation and the San Francisco Chronicle recently added Toronto to a travel advisory list alongside...
opinion by cmegkp | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 489 views | 15 recommendations | 1 comment
North American culture in my opinion is powered by consumerism. Whether it is the jobs we do, the things we eat or the material things we want, they are all related to the consumption of money. We work to gain money to be spent on food, to afford shelter and for whatever we...
opinion by Timofly | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 110 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
The following report was published on Progress.org, with this introduction: Will America go the way of former indebted empires? We trim, blend, and append three 2009 articles from: (1) Taxpayers for Common Sense, The WasteBasket: A Bulletin on Wasteful Government Spending,...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 191 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
" Just a quick reminder to be sure to attend Saturday’s Tax Cut Rally. The weather forecast is outstanding — sunny with temperatures in the mid-60s. As I’m sure you are aware, Minnesota is facing a...
created by CynicalPatriot | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 235 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Colleges across America are ditching cafeteria trays in the hope of conserving water, cutting down on food waste and trying to save some money."Some even believe trayless cafeterias could help avoid the dreaded “freshman 15” — the number of pounds supposedly gained in...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago 119 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
While visiting Western Colorado’s Piceance (pronounced “pee-ahnce”) Basin last week, I learned about a small, non-native tree that reminds me of our socialism-focused federal government under President Barack...
opinion by BMCWrites | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 119 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
"The secret, unlike ordinary gums Chicza is made from the sap of chicozapote tree which is found mainly in Mexican forests. That alone guarantees consumers that it’s environmental-friendly. It is also the only gum that when dried, it will be non-adhesive and after six...
created by biancalauren | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 111 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Water is essential for all dimensions of life. Over the past few decades, use of water has increased, and in many places water availability is falling to crisis levels. More than eighty countries, with...