1. Preventing the Impending War on Iran
(Newsletter)

...e American people and the United Nations that Israel is sincere in wanting peace.  FULL STORY...   The Green Revolution: Why it can't wait Society + Culture By Ace Hoffman    ...

2. October Surprise: Peace Prize to a War Criminal
(Opinions/op-ed)

...at foster more conflicts than they resolve; -- Elie Wiesel, a hawkish Islamophobe; -- Norman Borlaug, whose "green revolution" wheat strains killed millions; -- Medecins Sans Frontieres, ...

3. Mourning the Passing of an Unsung Giant in Human History
(Opinions/Society)

...ore than a billion people’s lives. His name was Norman Borlaug. Who? Borlaug was a plant scientist who started the “Green Revolution” by developing hybrid plants that could dramatically increase the y...

4. Color Revolutions, Old and New
(Opinions/Features)

... strategic aim in this resource-rich part of the world that includes the Middle East. Iran's Made-in-the-USA "Green Revolution" After Iran's June 12 election, days of street protests and c...

5. Technological fundamentalism in media and culture
(Opinions/Features)

...ks by James Howard Kunstler, Second Vermont Republic meeting, October 28, 2005. [8] Alex Nikolai Steffen, “The Next Green Revolution,” Wired, May 2006, p. 139-141. [9] Remarks by James Howard Kunstler...

6. The Green Revolution: Why it can't wait
(Opinions/Society)

...dent -- something that costs more than both Gulf Wars and will kill more people -- could happen in an instant. The Green Revolution: Why it can't wait Our future is being stolen. Our health is being ...

7. Famed food scientist Borlaug dead
(Archived/News/Culture)

A US agricultural scientist credited with developing high-yielding crops to help prevent famine in the developing world has died.

8. UN pushes greater poverty reduction
(Archived/News/S+T)

World leaders have called for stronger action to reduce global poverty levels as spiking food and fuel prices, as well as spreading financial turmoil, hit those with the least hardest.

9. Ahmadinejad: US empire nearing end
(Archived/News/Global)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, has criticised the administration of George Bush, the US president, saying the "American empire ... is reaching the end" in a speech at the annual

10. Economic crisis overshadows UN meet
(Archived/News/Global)

Ban Ki-Moon, the UN secretary general, has urged world leaders to put aside their national interests and show "global leadership" in the face of world economic turmoil.