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Save Shukhov Tower, Engineers and Archtiects Implore Putin

2014-03-20 19:39:00| ENR.com: Headline News

Dismantling and rebuilding the iconic structure later, even if it were possible to do so, would be extremely hazardous, defenders warn.

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Republicans use Putin as an excuse to push fossil-fuel projects

2014-03-06 07:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: The hallmark of a Republican policy proposal is that it can be adapted to virtually any circumstance. Just as George W. Bush advanced tax cuts as the appropriate response to both budget surplus and deficit, congressional Republicans believe that fossil fuel promotion is the appropriate response to, well, everything. And so they have looked at the vexing problem of Russias invasion of Ukraines Crimea region and come up with a carefully calibrated answer: Drill, baby, drill! First, Sen. Lisa...

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Putin asks parliament to use military in Ukraine

2014-03-01 17:16:03| Biotech - Topix.net

Map shows the Ukrainian Russian region with the latest news developments; 3c x 6 inches; 146 mm x 152 mm; Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer asked the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday to initiate a formal investigation into what has caused polio-like paralysis in about 20 children in California... Democratic Sen. Barbara ... (more)

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Putin: What Happened to the Greenpeace Arctic 30 Group Should Serve as a "Lesson" to Activists

2013-12-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Salon: Russia may have granted amnesty to the 28 Greenpeace activists and two journalists arrested after a protest at a drilling platform in the Arctic, but President Vladimir Putin said he`s planning to toughen his response to future attempts at interference with the country`s oil exploration. "This is a serious thing for us. And we do not plan to soften (our stance), we will only be toughening it," Putin said Thursday. He added that the amnesty law that ensures their release was not passed on behalf...

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