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Rising Temperatures, Rising Food Prices

Image credit: Sister72 Around midnight on Wednesday, August 11th, a group of commodity analysts will gather at a meeting site in the massive South Building of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC. Once they are assembled, the door will be locked. Cell phones will be collected. Phone and Internet lines will be disconnected. Short of a medical emergency, no one will be permitted to leave before 8:30 am…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Rising Temperatures, Rising Food Prices

Steven Chu: Static Kill "Completed Successfully"

Photo via Xinhuanet US Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu has just made an announcement on the current state of the operations to permanently plug the blown-out well below the Deepwater Horizon site. Chu has been instrumental in the spill’s response, which at first was criticized by some for being slow and lackluster , but has since developed into a more comprehensive effort. His update revealed the fact that cement — in addition to mud — had successfully been injected into the blown well, and so fa… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Steven Chu: Static Kill "Completed Successfully"