

Lessons from Cuba (Vail Daily: Sun, 11 Feb) When Cuba lost over half of all its oil imports after the fall of the Soviet Union, experts predicted disaster, but the country soldiered on as farmers and urban gardeners, scientists and engineers banded together to find alternate solutions.
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Earth Year 2007: What can one person do? Invest in the future (Corvallis Gazette Times: Sun, 11 Feb) A story in the Feb. 2 Gazette-Times reported: "The world's leading climate scientists said global warming has begun, is 'very likely' caused by man, and will be unstoppable for centuries." This is not a surprise, global warming or climate chaos has been observed since the late 1800s.
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LA Horsepower (Hartford Advocate: Sat, 10 Feb) I don't make it to all of the auto shows, so I'm experiencing the just-concluded Greater Los Angeles Auto Show vicariously.
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Lawns to gardens: sow, don't mow "" Feb. 6, 2007 (Arcata Eye: Fri, 09 Feb) ARCATA "" Suzanne Simpson's arugula tastes spicy and green, despite Arcata's recent frosty nights. Simpson is an avid local gardener with an interest in food independence.
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Oil supply report to be released (drive.com.au: Mon, 05 Feb) A Senate report into Australia's future oil supply will be released on Tuesday. It comes as peak oil theory experts and environmentalists prepare to link growing concern about global warming to the over use of oil.
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Main Menu (Falls Church News-Press: Thu, 08 Feb) In the months after 9/11 there was much discussion about the American government's failure to "connect the dots." Hints and clues that Al Qaida was about to launch airborne suicide attacks inside the US abounded but nobody put the bits and pieces together into a convincing warning.
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