Tag: environment

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2014/01/08/22232556-fewer-countries-hold-nuclear-materials-at-risk-to-terrorists-report-says John Parie / U.S. Air Force via AP file A Malmstrom Air Force Base missile maintenance team removes the upper section of an ICBM

http://nyti.ms/1dOBw47 WASHINGTON — After ordering a troop increase in Afghanistan, President Obama eventually lost faith in the strategy, his doubts fed by White House advisers

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/12/30/opinion/america-in-2013-as-told-in-charts.html Looking back on 2013, many of the economic and political themes seemed familiar: a weak economy. Growing income inequality. Gridlock in Washington. Partisan wrangling

http://nyti.ms/1f3ose8 BARRY, Ill. — The byline of Dick Metcalf, one of the country’s pre-eminent gun journalists, has gone missing. It has been removed from Guns

http://mobile.businessweek.com/articles/2013-12-31/are-the-techno-riche-really-ruining-san-francisco-yes-says-rebecca-sol By Brad Wieners December 31, 2013 6:15 AM EST The author who has best traced the pre- Hewlett-Packard origins of Silicon Valley (in her

http://nyti.ms/Knlwe9 Gary Gensler squeezed into a Washington auditorium last month, mingling with the 300 guests at his farewell party and basking in the attention as

NPR – January 1, 2014 It’s a quandary of food production: The same drive for efficiency that lowers the cost of eating also can damage

http://nyti.ms/1fU2YNj In 2012 President Obama, ever hopeful that reason would prevail, predicted that his re-election would finally break the G.O.P.’s “fever.” It didn’t.  But the