Protest Shuts Down Oil Rig off Greenland
Exploratory drilling by a Scottish oil firm was halted after four Greenpeace protesters scaled the rig and suspended tents from its underside. feeds.nytimes.com |
Better coordination needed in US tsunami warnings
By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID 2010-09-17T17:18:57ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. system to warn about giant waves has improved since the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, but more work lies ahead, according to an analysis that noted at least one instance when alerts from centers in Hawaii and Alaska appeared to contract each other.... hosted.ap.org |
In Trove of Letters, Rivalry Among DNA Sleuths Comes to Life
The letters, written by and to Francis Crick over 26 years and thought to have been destroyed decades ago, surfaced among the papers of a former office mate. feeds.nytimes.com |
Green: As China Advances, Solar Start-Ups Strategize
Scrambling to compete with low-cost Chinese suppliers, companies speed up production or cast themselves as more reliable. feeds.nytimes.com |
Letters: Proceed With Caution (1 Letter)
A letter to the editor. feeds.nytimes.com |