Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007
Project Censored heeft ze weer bij elkaar verzameld. Opent den ogen: http://www.projectcensored.org/censored_2007 Meest spannende is nummer 3: Oceans of the World in Extreme Danger "Oceanic problems once found on a local scale are now pandemic. Data from oceanography, marine biology, meteorology, fishery science, and glaciology reveal that the seas are changing in ominous ways. A vortex of cause and effect wrought by global environmental dilemmas is changing the ocean from a watery horizon with assorted regional troubles to a global system in alarming distress." [ .. ] "In 2005, biologists from the U.S. Minerals Management Service found polar bears drowned in the waters off Alaska, apparent victims of the disappearing ice. In 2006, U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Science Center researchers found polar bears killing and eating each other in areas where sea ice failed to form that year, leaving the bears bereft of food. In response, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources revised their Red List for polar bearsupgrading them from conservation dependent to vulnerable. In February, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced it would begin reviewing whether polar bears need protection under the Endangered Species Act." [ .. ] "Most of these stories…