From the Honolulu Advertiser, a wild shark tale (no surfers injured in this one, although a board sustained serious damage).
While on the shark's back, he decided it would probably be a good idea to detach himself from the board, which was still in the shark's mouth, he said.
L.A. Times evaluates the IWC's plan to allow commercial whaling.
It says in essence that all a nation has to do to escape the commission's official disapproval is refuse to cooperate long and hard enough.
NPR reports Gulf oil spill much worse than previously disclosed (with audio/video).
The amount of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico may be at least 10 times the size of official estimates, according to an exclusive analysis conducted for N
From the Washington Post, news that the Mineral Management Services agency reform is in the works per Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.
He planned to split the section that ensures energy companies comply with federal safety and environmental laws from the part that reaps billions in drilling royalties each year. [emphasis ours]
They're doing their part to look environmental, but they need you to meet them halfway and believe they're environmental.
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