Monday, November 03, 2014
The Environment:
Joe Romm: NASA Bombshell: Global Groundwater Crisis Threatens Our Food Supplies and Our Security
"Global groundwater is depleting at a much faster rate than nature’s ability to replenish it. Major areas affected are the U.S. High Plains, California’s Central Valley, China, and India, as well as other places..."
Technology:
Michael Price: I’m terrified of my new TV
"From facial recognition to personal data collection, this thing is downright scary -- and so are the implications..."
Political Speech:
Hunter: 'I am not a scientist' is shorthand for 'David Koch doesn't want me to answer that' "..."
Drug Policy:
The Guardian: Eleven countries studied, one inescapable conclusion – the drug laws don’t work
"Eight month study shows legalisation policies do not result in wider use, and the US should be watched with interest..."
Joe Romm: NASA Bombshell: Global Groundwater Crisis Threatens Our Food Supplies and Our Security
"Global groundwater is depleting at a much faster rate than nature’s ability to replenish it. Major areas affected are the U.S. High Plains, California’s Central Valley, China, and India, as well as other places..."
Technology:
Michael Price: I’m terrified of my new TV
"From facial recognition to personal data collection, this thing is downright scary -- and so are the implications..."
Political Speech:
Hunter: 'I am not a scientist' is shorthand for 'David Koch doesn't want me to answer that' "..."
Drug Policy:
The Guardian: Eleven countries studied, one inescapable conclusion – the drug laws don’t work
"Eight month study shows legalisation policies do not result in wider use, and the US should be watched with interest..."
