Global carbon emissions are expected to drop by 2.6 percent this year. From the NYT:
Global carbon emissions are expected to post their biggest drop in more than 40 years this year as the global recession froze economic activity and…
While young Americans complain about the discomfort of wearing condoms and that they don’t make sex as pleasurable, some women in Africa don’t even have the opportunity to protect themselves from deadly diseases. Condom use is tied up in…
It’s an unfortunate case of Humpty Dumpty in Iraq, Iran, and other nations as the era of oil comes to an end in a problem known as peak oil. It is an often debated problem that usually only garners the…
“Every 15 seconds, a child in the developing world dies from water-related disease. After visiting project sites in Africa and Asia with Gary, I’ve seen the problem and the impact of safe water.” Damon said, “As a clear leader in…
Our partner site Cool People Care is blogging about a campaign that the organization Soles4Souls is running right now asking individuals to donate extra pairs of shoes they have lying around the house.
Beginning this week, our friends at Soles4Souls…
Two weeks ago Pakistani President Zardari appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press to answer questions about a perilous situation in Pakistan’s northwest frontier, otherwise known as the Swat Valley. David Gregory pressed Zardari on the capability of the military to…
