Can 'speed shrinking' fix your head in 180 seconds?
independent.co.uk — Three, two, one...Speed Shrink! (Submitted by leaprinces) More...
Hacker attacks police website: "UR SECURITY IS ZERO%"
independent.co.uk — An investigation was under way today after a hacker launched a crude attack on a police website, apparently in revenge for terror deaths in Pakistan. Access to the Durham Police website was temporarily blocked by staff after its security was breached by a man calling himself "L33T HACKER Ali.Mani". (Submitted by Surferess) More...
Parliament to host first 'gay wedding' in equalities victory
independent.co.uk — With its array of obscure procedures, archaic ceremonies and strictly enforced rules, Parliament has often struggled with a reputation as an institution stuck in a time warp. But the hallowed halls of Westminster will take a major step into the 21st century next spring when the Palace defies convention to host its first ever civil partnership... (Submitted by amprather) More...
Study: Meat Production Creates Half of all Greenhouse Gases
independent.co.uk — Climate change emissions from meat production are far higher than currently estimated, according to a controversial new study that will fuel the debate on whether people should eat fewer animal products to help the environment. (Submitted by TheKriket) More...
Six Drugs Scientists May Resign Over Nutt Sacking
independent.co.uk — Leading members of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) are expected to resign over the sacking of its chairman, leaving the service in disarray, one of its leading scientists has warned. Six of its scientists will resign from the independent organisation, putting further pressure on the Government over its handling of the affair. (Submitted by Surferess) More...
Pay us to not pump oil so Amazon will survive, says Ecuador
independent.co.uk — Ecuador is now banking on a new idea to help it shed its poisonous dependency on oil. The Yasuni-ITT Initiative aims to keep the region's remaining oil reserves untapped and underground, in return for financial compensation from the international community. The crux of it is simple: to keep the oil beneath the Yasuni National Park where it is. (Submitted by naturalpapa) More...
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