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The Climate Change Discussions Fail Once More

Photo: UNFCCC Discussions about climate change in the United Nations have been going on for 20 years, without much success. The fact that negotiators failed to deliver even the minimum

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 9, 2012

The Climate Change Discussions Fail Once More

Who Could be in the President's New Cabinet?

January is approaching, which means potential changes to President Obama's cabinet are looming as well. Looking at the last 20 years, the following infographic, created by Nerd Wallet,

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 7, 2012

Who Could be in the President's New Cabinet?

Colombian Government and FARC Talk Peace in Cuba

Credit: European Pressphoto Agency On Wednesday, the Colombian government and FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) returned to the negotiating table in Cuba after a week-long break, during which 20

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 6, 2012

Colombian Government and FARC Talk Peace in Cuba

Doha Round Hopes for Any Progress on Climate Change

Caitlin Roberta The Doha Climate Change Conference, organized by the United Nations, started last Monday and will last until December 7th. It seems that real progress on climate change is

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 4, 2012

Doha Round Hopes for Any Progress on Climate Change

The US Presents a New Plan to Achieve an AIDS Free Generation

Photo: Jose Luis Magana | AP Today is World AIDS Day, dedicated to raising awareness about the HIV/AIDS epidemic which has killed nearly 30 million people since the beginning of

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 1, 2012

The US Presents a New Plan to Achieve an AIDS Free Generation

Infographic: The Unprecedented Cost of the 2012 Election

The 2012 election has been the most expensive election in the US history, costing more than $6 billion, $2.6 billion on the presidential election alone. This number is so

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 1, 2012

Infographic: The Unprecedented Cost of the 2012 Election

2012 Election Most Expensive in US History

The 2012 election has been the most expensive election in the US history, costing more than $6 billion, $2.6 billion on the presidential election alone. This number is so

By Lucas Eaves

/ December 1, 2012

2012 Election Most Expensive in US History

Palestine's UN Observer State Status Approved by General Assembly

Credit: IVN.us The members of the United Nation General Assembly voted yesterday to approve Palestine's UN observer state status. Although the state is not an official member,

By Lucas Eaves

/ November 30, 2012

Palestine's UN Observer State Status Approved by General Assembly

Low Water Levels on the Mississippi River To Affect Economy

Credit: Erik M. Lunsford The environment and climate change were not only discussed in a limited manner during the election season, but the current Doha Climate Change Conference, hosted by

By Lucas Eaves

/ November 29, 2012

Low Water Levels on the Mississippi River To Affect Economy

The Cost of Using Plastic Bags

After being mainly ignored during the election period, climate change will again be under the spotlight as the Doha Climate Change Conference, hosted by the UN, will be taking place

By Lucas Eaves

/ November 28, 2012

France in Favor of a UN Resolution for Palestine's Statehood

Credit: Olivier Corsan for La Parisien On Tuesday, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius declared in front of the French parliament that France would vote for the resolution on Palestine'

By Lucas Eaves

/ November 28, 2012

France in Favor of a UN Resolution for Palestine's Statehood

France Will Vote For the Resolution on Palestine's Statehood

Credit: Olivier Corsan for La Parisien On Tuesday, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius declared in front of the French parliament that France would vote for the resolution on Palestine'

By Lucas Eaves

/ November 28, 2012

France Will Vote For the Resolution on Palestine's Statehood