Sunday, January 4, 2009

The Rat Apocalypse of Lehua : TreeHugger
photo by C+H The Hawaiian island of Lehua will soon be ratless or, if you prefer, without rats. It is not a piper, pied or otherwise, that is leading these rats to their demise. Instead, helicopters are the chosen

Israeli Troops Launch Attack on Gaza - NYTimes.com
Israeli tanks and troops swept across the border into Gaza on Saturday night, opening a ground war against Hamas after a week of intense airstrikes.

Living Together - Are Cloned Pets the Real Thing? - NYTimes.com
Living with the clones of a dead dog has its surprises. The DNA may be the same but the behavior is another story.

A New Cigarette Hazard - ‘Third-Hand Smoke’ - NYTimes.com
Toxic residue from cigarette smoke clings to hair and carpets, endangering children, experts say. .
12 Good Gadgets for Hard Times | Gadget Lab from Wired.com
An economic crisis changes the way you think about gadgets. Is a $400 game console bundle really what you want to be spending your hard-earned money on, considering that you

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Propaganda war: trusting what we see?
The BBC's Paul Reynolds look at the efforts Israel has made in the propaganda war over Gaza and at how in one instance, it has backfired.

New Map Shows Wilderness Disappearing : TreeHugger
Image: JRC GEM How close do you live to a city of 50,000 or more? How long does it take you to reach the 'wilderness'? A fascinating map created for the World Bank World Development Report 2009 explores the

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