1. James Jay Lee takes hostages at the Discovery Channel and is subsequently shot and killed by police. (Time.com report) According to the Washington Post, “Lee, 43, held three men hostage — a security guard and two other Discovery employees — and forced them to lie face down on the floor, Montgomery County Police ChiefContinue reading “This week’s environmental stories in the news”
Daily Archives: September 3, 2010
The rate of alarming rates rising at alarming rate
To paraphrase Andy Rooney, “Have you ever noticed that every environmental concern, worry, or boogeyman happens at an ‘alarming rate’?” Here’s some of the alarming news: “Honeybees are disappearing all over the world at an alarming rate.” “Snakes declining at alarming rate, say scientists.” “(Kenya) losing wild animals at alarming rate.” “Mankind using Earth’s resourcesContinue reading “The rate of alarming rates rising at alarming rate”
Nullius in Verba 