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Human-like opponents spur gamer aggression, study says
2013-05-21 21:43:49| CNET News.com
It's not the bizarre monsters that really bring out the aggression in gamers, concludes a study that monitored Quake 3 Revolution players. It's the human-like characters that get people going. [Read more]
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Canada: Alberta's 'Dirty Oil': Drillers, Opponents Square Off
2013-04-22 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNBC: At a public hearing this week in Nebraska, there's sure to be plenty of talk about the environmental impact of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline that will bring oil from Hardisty, Alberta through Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska to Steele City and then on to Gulf Coast refineries. But the real environmental debate begins hundreds of miles north where the oil comes from, in Fort McMurray, Alberta--the unofficial capital of oil sands country. At the end of March, I visited the oil sands operations....
Keystone XL opponents brace for protests in Neb
2013-04-18 13:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Opponents of a massive Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline converged on a snowy Nebraska town Thursday for a critical hearing on the project, but they already were preparing for acts of civil disobedience should President Barack Obama approve it. Despite a spring storm that brought sleet and snow to Nebraska, the U.S. State Department hearing in Grand Island drew more than 1,000 supporters and opponents from around the state, as well as activists from outside the region who consider Nebraska a key battleground...
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Wind Power Opponents May Be Blowing Hot Air
2013-04-17 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Opposition to windmills often centers on health effects, but what is it about wind power that causes people to feel ill? According to recent research, it may not be the infrasound from wind-energy installations but, oddly enough, the warnings from opponents. For a study published in the American Psychological Associations Health Psychology journal, researchers from New Zealands University of Auckland showed readily available anti-wind-power film footage to 27 people. Another 27 were shown interviews...
Keystone Opponents Deepen Criticism of Proposed Pipeline
2013-04-16 23:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Two new reports, put out by a cross-section of U.S. environmental and public interest groups, are attacking central rationales for the construction of a major new Canada-U.S. oil pipeline proposal, which has emerged as an emblematic cause for green groups who have angrily denounced a U.S. government approvals process. A new study released Tuesday by eight of the country's most established environmental advocacy groups suggests that U.S. regulators have massively underestimated the proposal's environmental...
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