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Afghanistan's Last Locavores
22 Haziran 2011
Many urban Americans idealize "green living" and "slow food." But few realize that one of the most promising models for sustainable living...
Egypt's Ire Turns to Confidant of Mubarak's Son
9 Şubat 2011
As Egyptians turned their anger on symbols of the state late last month, torching police stations along with the headquarters of President...
Why How Matters
16 Ekim 2008
I have a friend who regularly reminds me that if you jump off the top of an 80-story building, for 79 stories you can actually think you're...
Russia's War of Ambition
12 Ağustos 2008
No one is blameless in the dangerous game that has erupted into deadly war in the Caucasus.
Food Revolution That Starts With Rice
17 Haziran 2008
Many a professor dreams of revolution. But Norman T. Uphoff, working in a leafy corner of the Cornell University campus, is leading an...
Gore Appears With Obama
17 Haziran 2008
Former Vice President Al appeared in Detroit tonight for his debut campaign appearance with Senator Barack Obama, extending an endorsement...
The Genocide Continues
17 Haziran 2008
Despite the dispatch of United Nations peacekeepers to Darfur and the issuing of international arrest warrants for leaders of the genocide,...
Politics and Hunger
12 Haziran 2008
One might expect that food riots in Egypt and Haiti would convince the world's wealthy nations of the need to do more to feed the world's...
Another Failure on Climate Change
11 Haziran 2008
The most obvious lesson to be learned from the Senate's failure to mount any sort of grown-up debate on climate change last week is that...
Brazil Rainforest Analysis Sets Off Political Debate
27 Mayıs 2008
Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil - Gilberto Camara, a scientist who leads Brazil's national space agency, is more at ease poring over satellite...
Mars Lander Transmits Photos of Arctic Terrain
27 Mayıs 2008
The first pictures sent back by NASA's Phoenix Mars lander from the northern arctic plains of Mars show a flat terrain marked by a...
Fed Chief Signals He's Open to More Rate Cuts
28 Şubat 2008
Having already slashed short-term interest rates by almost half since August, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke,...
'No Country for Old Men' Wins Oscar Tug of War
26 Şubat 2008
"No Country for Old Men," Joel and Ethan Coen's chilling confrontation of a desperate man with a relentless killer, won the Academy Award...
Microsoft Makes $44.6 Billion Bid for Yahoo
1 Şubat 2008
Microsoft said Friday that it would offer $44.6 billion for Yahoo, the ailing search giant. The surprise offer of $31 a share represents a...
On Wall Street, a Day of Frayed Nerves
23 Ocak 2008
Dan MacMillan was fearing the worst on Tuesday morning. Like many Wall Street traders he expected share prices to plummet after two days of...
A New,Global Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories
21 Ocak 2008
Rising prices for cooking oil are forcing residents of Asia's largest slum, in Mumbai, India, to ration every drop. Bakeries in the United...
Living With Fluorescent Light (or No Light)
10 Ocak 2008
Julie Scelfo, a reporter for our Home section, recently sent me a note saying she was eager to hear about people's experiences with compact...
Melting Ice = Rising Seas? Easy. How Fast? Hard
9 Ocak 2008
Most forecasting is easier and more reliable in the short run than over the long haul. Think of weather prediction. (And history is full of...
The Guardian's '50 People Who Could Save the Planet'
7 Ocak 2008
The left-leaning Guardian newspaper of Britain has put the Danish political scientist Bjorn Lomborg — anathema to many environmental...