Obama: Not Enough "Hope &Change" On Climate Change
newsjunkiepost.com — Today, the White House announced that President Obama will attend the UN sponsored climate conference in Copenhagen. The US President is scheduled to deliver a speech in Copenhagen on December 9, on his way to Oslo, Norway, where he will receive the Nobel Peace prize on December 10..... (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
Capitalism at Its Breaking Point
newsjunkiepost.com — Is capitalism dying? In the face of global disapproval of capitalism, America's weakening moral standing, global poverty of historic proportions, growing Left- & Right-Wing revolt, mass starvation, the decline of Western culture, the rise of consumer decadence, and an over-extended US military... Will the empire of capitalism fall like Rome's? (Submitted by sjdufrechou) More...
UN: Greenhouse Gases Reach Record Levels
newsjunkiepost.com — According to the United Nation's World Meteorological Organization (WMO),in a report released today, the levels of all greenhouse gases continue to increase exponentially. In 2008, global concentration of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, which are the main long-lived greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, have reached the highest levels .. (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
The Traumatic Illusion of Free Speech
newsjunkiepost.com — We have a right to exercise free speech in the US, but that does not mean we fully exercise that right. In fact, we tend to do everything to ensure that free speech with all its implications does not really exist...... (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
Madoff Memorabilia Makes Millions; What about charities?
newsjunkiepost.com — Madoff's auction fetched a bigger bounty than had been expected. Most proceeeds will benefit his victimized investots. But with charitable donations predicted to dip, who will help others in need? (Submitted by abwrites) More...
Global Economic Recovery Threatens By Corruption
newsjunkiepost.com — Yesterday, the global coalition and watchdog against corruption, Transparency International, published their 2009 corruption index. As the world economy begins to recover from last year's melt down, and some nations continue to deal with conflicts and insecurity, it is clear that no countries are immune from corruption..... (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
World Hunger:No Food Security Without Climate Security
newsjunkiepost.com — The 3 days world summit on food security started yesterday in Rome. World leaders gathered at the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) headquarters. A declaration was adopted unanimously pledging to renew international commitment to eradicate hunger from the face of the earth sustainably and at the earliest date...... (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
Horrific Child Sexual Abuse Scandals Makes National News
newsjunkiepost.com — Arrests of child molesters continue to make national headlines. The latest case that has shocked and surprised neighbors is the one in Missouri where six men were charged with sexually abusing children relatives. CNN had this headline up on their website all weekend: 'Unbelievable': Men's arrests on sex charges ... (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
Climate Change:No Binding Deal On CO2 Emissions Expected
newsjunkiepost.com — As we get closer to the critical UN-sponsored climate change conference, to be held in Copenhagen in December, world leaders are working hard on lowering expectations as opposed to forcefully work together on lowering CO2 emissions. To avoid a complete fiasco and salvage what he can, Danish Prime Minister Lars Rasmussen proposes a 2 steps approach. (Submitted by MercyPolitics) More...
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