Month: February 2010
GPS vulnerable to hacker attacks
Satellite-navigation systems are ripe for targeting by widely available “jamming” equipment, experts say.
Check this out: Deposit money by taking a photo (AP)
AP – In the near future, you might not even have to visit a bank…
United Kingdom: Heathrow runway opponents launch legal challenge to stop expansion
Guardian: A coalition of local councils, green groups and residents will today mount a legal…
Disaster Blamed on Chaotic Urban Planning
Inter Press Service: Prominent Portuguese environmentalists blamed the Dantesque scene in the tourist island of…
Role of Mass Media in Climate Change Skepticism
ScienceDaily: Boykoff, an assistant professor of environmental studies, presented his research February 22 at the…
Emissions vows not enough to avoid 2 degree C rise: U.N
Reuters: Emission cuts pledges made by 60 countries will not be enough to keep the…
Copenhagen billions key to climate talks success
Reuters: The allure of $30 billion in climate aid for poor nations holds the key…
World’s reefs could disintegrate by 2100
Guardian: The world’s coral reefs will begin to disintegrate before the end of the century…
E.P.A. plans to phase in regulation of emissions
New York Times: Facing wide criticism over their recent finding that greenhouse gases endanger the…