The current issue of the LRB sees 'industry money and government collusion' behind the oil spill (see blog below). In the current issue of the New Yorker, Elizabeth Kolbert even turns on Obama:
Obama inherited an Interior Department that he knew to be plagued by corruption, but he allowed the department’s particularly disreputable Minerals Management Service to party on. Last spring, in keeping with its usual custom, the M.M.S. granted BP all sorts of exemptions from environmental regulations.
Butterflywatch: The tactics different species use to survive winter in
Britain
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Strategies vary from hibernating as adult butterflies to forming a
chrysalis – or by not being in the country at all
Surviving winter is the ultimate cha...
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