Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
Incremental Steps in Iraq To Let Kurdistan Oil Flow The New York Times | ERBIL, Iraq - The semiautonomous region of Kurdistan is the one place in battered Iraq that promised economic boom times, but some of the foreign oil companies that rushed in over the past few years are becoming increasingly restless. | Their multibillion-dollar deals are still mired in a bitter p...
Incremental Steps in Iraq To Let Kurdistan Oil Flow Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | ERBIL, Iraq -- The semiautonomous region of Kurdistan is the one place in battered Iraq that promised economic boom times, but some of the foreign oil companies that rushed in over the past few years are becoming increasingly restless. | Their mult...
Incremental Steps in Iraq To Let Kurdistan Oil Flow The New York Times | ERBIL, Iraq - The semiautonomous region of Kurdistan is the one place in battered Iraq that promised economic boom times, but some of the foreign oil companies that rushed in over the past few years are becoming increasingly restless. | Their multi...
AP News in Brief Syracuse | (AP) - Debate at World Economic Forum focuses on tackling climate change without breaking the bank | DAVOS, Switzerland - Fighting global warming and protecting the environment dominated the discussions Friday at the World Economic Forum, a month a...
Davos leaders, CEOs debate climate change moves The State | DAVOS, Switzerland -- Fighting global warming and protecting the environment dominated the discussions Friday at the World Economic Forum, a month after U.N. climate change talks ended without a binding deal on curbing greenhouse gas emissions. | M...
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Aid workers in Haiti face logistical nightmare The State | GENEVA -- The U.N. says rescue workers and relief goods are pouring into Haiti from around the world, but aid workers are running into huge problems reaching people trapped under...
Quake survivors make exodus from capital Philadelphia Daily News | By Mike Melia and Ben Fox | Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation yesterday and into Hait...
Many flee Haiti capital, govt plans tent cities The Press Democrat | Relatives said they pulled an 84-year-old woman from the wreckage of her home on Friday, 10 days after the magnitude-7.0 quake, but some teams were giving up the search and efforts focused on expanding aid for survivors. It had been more than a day...
Swiss banker blows whistle on tax evasion Deccan Herald By Lynnley Browning, The New York Times | The investigation covers more than 100 trusts, 1,300 individuals and dozens of companies | From his home in the quiet village of Rorbas, outside Zurich, Rudolf M Elmer is chipping away at the centuries-old tr...
Joan Baez Joins White House's Celebration of Civil Rights Music Rollingstone | Photo: Gallup/Getty | Joan Baez has been added to “In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement,” a PBS special airing this Thursday, February 11th. Baez joins a lineup that includes her partner at the 1963 March on Washington civil rights rally, Bob Dylan. Three original members of the Free...
Australia's PM losing ground over climate change as election nears Canada Dot Com | It's election year in Australia and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is facing grief over his central policy of a cap-and-trade program to try to curb carbon emissions. | Polls show Rudd's Labour party losing ground to the conservative opposition coalition of Liberal and National parties headed by new Liberal leader Tony Abbott. | And Rudd, who w...
