by Evan Meltzer | Jul 17, 2013 | Monitor
Exxon Secrecy Over Ruptured Pipeline May Mask National Danger Elizabeth Douglass and David Hasemyer / Bloomberg The 1940s-era construction process that ExxonMobil said caused an oil pipe to rupture in Arkansas earlier this year is a common and well-documented problem...
by Evan Meltzer | Jul 10, 2013 | Monitor
The U.S. Air Force recently published a report outlining its strategic vision for science and technology over the near-, mid- and long-term. The Global Horizons Report details future threats facing the Air Force, forecasts science and technology innovations,...
by Evan Meltzer | Jul 2, 2013 | Monitor
In a country vulnerable to floods, cyclones, and drought, Pakistan is currently “bucking the trend” when it comes to combating global climate change, according to a recent Dawn newspaper article. Pakistan dramatically cut its development budget for fighting climate...
by Evan Meltzer | Jun 26, 2013 | Monitor
In the just-released Pew Research Center’s Global Attitudes Project 2013 Spring Survey, climate change and international financial instability ranked as the top global threats, according to survey responses in thirty-nine countries. The project interviewed over 37,000...
by Evan Meltzer | Jun 25, 2013 | Monitor
READ: The White House’s big new climate plan Brad Plumer / Washington Post The details of the White House plan are posted below. The big items: The Environmental Protection Agency will craft rules to limit carbon pollution from new and existing power plants. Senate...
