Sunday, February 8, 2015

RSN: Demanding a Renewable Energy Revolution, CIA Tried to Kill Story on Mossad/CIA Assassination of Hezbollah Official, Why Geoengineering Is "Untested and Untestable"



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Naomi Klein | Why Geoengineering Is "Untested and Untestable"
Naomi Klein. (photo: Ed Kashi)
Naomi Klein, ThisChangesEverything.org
Klein writes: "The article completely fails to mention the most significant problem with small-scale field experiments: the fact that they are structurally incapable of answering the most significant ethical and humanitarian questions raised by these global-scale technological interventions."
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NBC's Brian Williams Takes Himself Off Air as 'HonestyGate' Questions Intensify
Martin Pengelly, Guardian UK
Pengelly writes: "Brian Williams is temporarily stepping away from NBC Nightly News while the network continues its investigation into inaccuracies in his reporting, he announced on Saturday."
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CIA Tried to Kill Story on Mossad/CIA Assassination of Hezbollah Official
Hadas Gold, Politico
Gold writes: "For a year, Newsweek held a story on the assassination of top Hezbollah operative Imad Mughniyeh at the CIA's request, the magazine confirmed Friday - only to be scooped by The Washington Post last week."
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Most US Investigative Journalists Fear Their Government Spies on Them
Roy Greenslade, Guardian UK
Greenslade writes: "Most of America's investigative journalists believe their government has spied on them, according to a Pew Research Centre study. Some 64% of participants in Pew's survey said that the US government had 'probably collected data' on their phone calls, emails and other online communications."
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Susan Rice: US Will Avoid Large-Scale Military Commitments Abroad
Juan Thompson, The Intercept
Thompson writes: "With just two years left, the Obama administration still has plenty of time for the administration to 'shape out a much larger role for America in the world,' National Security Adviser Susan Rice said in Washington Friday, but that role in is likely to be fulfilled without sending large numbers of U.S. troops to war."
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Harvey Wasserman | Demanding a Renewable Energy Revolution
Harvey Wasserman, Reader Supported News
Wasserman writes: "These two vampire technologies suck the energy out of our planet while permanently poisoning our air, water, food and livelihoods. The human movements fighting them have been largely separate over the years. No more."
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