Tag: environment

http://m.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2013/10/koch-brothers-dark-money-groups-pay-1-million-not-disclosing-contributions/70938/ Koch Brothers’ Groups Pay $1 Million for Not Disclosing Contributions Two dark money groups linked to conservative billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch have

by David Kestenbaum NPR – October 25, 2013 A couple months ago, we reported on an new charity called GiveDirectly that’s trying to help poor

by Jane Greenhalgh NPR – October 25, 2013 Imagine a hospital on top of a mountain. How would doctors and patients get in and out?

What Happens When You Just Give Money To Poor People? by David Kestenbaum NPR – October 25, 2013 developing world in an unusual way: By

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/oct/21/yachtsman-describes-horror-at-dead-rubbish-strewn-pacific-ocean Yachtsman describes horror at ‘dead’, rubbish strewn Pacific Ocean An Australian sailor has described parts of the Pacific Ocean as “dead” because of severe

http://nyti.ms/1b4WUys BEIJING — From the moment Turkey announced plans two years ago to acquire a long-range missile defense system, the multibillion-dollar contract from a key

http://nyti.ms/HcGafi France summoned the U.S. ambassador on Monday to protest allegations in Le Monde newspaper about large-scale spying on French citizens by the U.S. National

http://nyti.ms/1gwHSbF A tentative $13 billion settlement between JPMorgan and the Justice Department was a result of extensive personal outreach from Jamie Dimon, the bank’s chief