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Wired September 22, 2008 Steve Rayner |
Steve Rayner: Take Climate Change Seriously The outgoing administration failed to come to grips with climate change out of fear that reducing greenhouse gas emissions would damage the economy.  |
Popular Mechanics September 26, 2008 Andrew Moseman |
After Deadly Cop Incident, Re-examining NYC's Pro-Taser Study Even following a U.N. declaration that Taser's products amount to torture devices, Taser has become a major client for thousands of other law-enforcement agencies worldwide that want fewer officers firing guns  |
Wired September 22, 2008 Mark Horowitz |
Jagdish Bhagwati: Keep Free Trade Free The Columbia University economist, 74, who has advised everyone from the Indian government to the World Trade Organization, is a rare nonpartisan in a field dominated by ideologues.  |
Wired September 22, 2008 Matthew Power |
Peter Gleick: Deal With the Water Crisis Now Among the challenges facing the next president, few are more complex than the unsustainable global demands on fresh water supplies. So what will the new president need to understand about water? Here are eight key points on the matter.  |
Wired September 22, 2008 Tom Vanderbilt |
Mitchell Joachim: Redesign Cities From Scratch A kind of Frederick Law Olmsted for the 21st century, he spends most of his time thinking about how to reduce the ecological footprint of cities. It's not a short-term project.  |
Wired September 22, 2008 Katharine Gammon |
Leroy Hood: Look to the Genome to Rebuild Health Care The 69-year-old biotechnologist bases his health care plan on the four Ps -- medicine that is predictive, preventive, personalized, and participatory.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
In the Raw Police and Department of Agriculture representatives storm a Mennonite farm in Pennsylvania and confiscate thousands of dollars in contraband dairy products.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Ronald Bailey |
Feds in the Fishbowl Under the Clean Water Act of 1972, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers are granted jurisdiction over the "navigable waters" of the United States. If a boat can float on it, it's theirs to regulate.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Radley Balko |
Collateral Damage Public outrage in Tallahassee, Florida, after a drug-dealer-turned-police-informant is killed while under cover.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Russell Seitz |
Carbon-Based Prohibition If some environmentalists have their way, simple math suggests life as we know it will end.  |
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