Top NASA climate change expert retiring
Hansen first rose to prominence in 1988 when his testimony at a highly publicized US Congressional hearing thrust the issue of man-made climate change onto the political agenda.
Read MoreHansen first rose to prominence in 1988 when his testimony at a highly publicized US Congressional hearing thrust the issue of man-made climate change onto the political agenda.
Read MoreA ProPublica analysis of more than a decade’s worth of state and federal court rulings found more than two dozen instances in which judges explicitly concluded that city prosecutors had committed harmful misconduct. In each instance, these abuses were sufficient to prompt courts to throw out convictions.
Read MoreU.S. is exporting its polluting gases, particularly in the form of coal, like never before. Figures released in March by the official U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) show U.S. coal exports reached a record of more than 115 million tons in 2012, more than double the 2009 figure.
Read MoreOriginally published on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 by Common Dreams In wake of disaster, children on...
Read Morecrisis could spiral out of control, after North Korea announced it would restart a nuclear reactor to feed its atomic weapons programme.
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