grist.org Grist’s green-living pioneer sets out like a modern-day, anarchist Janie Appleseed, lobbing "seed bombs" in an effort to pretty up her city.

www.washingtonpost.com They would have a filibuster-proof super-majority in the Senate, a majority in the House, a 5-4 majority on the Supreme Court, and a man in the White House.

earth911.com If you take a minute and look at which food scraps you’re throwing away, this is possible. It turns out some fruits and vegetables can be regrown from scraps, which means you can grow your own food without starting it from seeds. You won’t...

abcnews.go.com A 93-year-old man who was deported from the U.S. for lying about his Nazi past was arrested by German authorities Monday on allegations he served as an Auschwitz death camp guard, Stuttgart prosecutors said. Hans Lipschis was taken into...

“I don’t want these individuals to die,” Obama said. But the way to respond to the threat of their dying from self-imposed starvation is not to torture them with feeding tubes forced into their nostrils, but to address the legitimacy of their demands." www.bostonglobe.com In...

www.ipsnews.net 'Pirates' Contest Icelandic Elections - And Win - With an unprecedented number of political parties contesting Iceland’s latest elections, Icelanders are discovering that if they are passionate about a particular issue, they need simply...

print yr own http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130506103313.htm www.sciencedaily.com Seven years ago, Duke University engineers demonstrated the first working invisibility cloak in complex laboratory experiments. Now it appears creating a simple...

"How many paranormal-themed mysteries have the gang solved in their time? How many turn out to be a dude in a rubber mask in the midst of a land-grab job? The answer is always. Look also at how the show treats adults in general: They're either criminals...

www.scribd.com Governor Brownback signed SB102 in April, 2013 - a bill that nullifies most federal gun laws, rules, regulations, etc. In response, Eric Holder himself sent a letter to Kansas threatening action against Kansas if they attempt to enforce...

What happens when you pay two monkeys unequally? Watch what happens. An excerpt from the TED Talk: "Frans de Waal: Moral behavior in animals." Watch the whole talk here: http://www.ted.com/talks/frans_de_waal_do_animals_have_morals.html