By Tim Conneally | Published August 26, 2010, 3:08 PM
The Sensable City lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is developing a solar-powered robot whose sole purpose is to clean up oil spilled into the water.
MIT lab creates giant robotic tadpoles for oil spill cleanup | Clean & Green News – Betanews
By Chris Morran on August 27, 2010 1:15 PM 0 views
When security workers at a Bangkok airport thought they’d spotted a real cat hidden among the plush toys of a passenger’s suitcase, they were right… in a big way. That feline was more than your garden variety house cat; it was a 2-month-old tiger cub.
Airport Security Discovers Real Tiger Cub Among Toy Tiger Dolls In Suitcase – The Consumerist
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The Obama administration, already charged with providing political cover for BP in the Gulf of Mexico mega-oil disaster, is also charged with allowing BP to renege on agreements between the firm, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the state of Indiana to prevent pollution of Lake Michigan from the firm’s Whiting, Indiana refinery near Hammond
BP Gets Pass From Obama Administration To Potentially Pollute Lake Michigan | Oil Price.com
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Would You Like Fries With Your Lion Burger?
By Chris Morran on June 24, 2010 2:15 PM
By now, you’ve probably heard about the small Mesa, Arizona, restaurant that caused an up-roar this week by making a limited-time addition to its menu — Lion Burgers. If you hadn’t heard about it, well now you have. But putting any judgment aside for the moment, one has to ask — Where in the world do you get lion meat from?
Would You Like Fries With Your Lion Burger? – The Consumerist
BP Gulf-Sized Spilling Occurs In Nigeria Annually, But Nobody Cares
By Ben Popken on June 15, 2010 1:22 PM
For America, the BP spill in the Gulf is a “tragedy that never should have happened,” requiring, “the largest environmental response in this country’s history. In Nigeria, they just call it “Thursday.”
BP Gulf-Sized Spilling Occurs In Nigeria Annually, But Nobody Cares – The Consumerist
Security Experts Claim iPad Vulnerable To New Attacks
By Marc Perton on June 14, 2010 2:29 PM
Goatse Security, the white-hat hackers that exposed the iPad’s problems keeping email addresses under wraps, is back with a warning about additional risks to owners of the tablet. And they’re also more than a little peeved that AT&T called them “malicious” in yesterday’s apology to customers. “When we disclosed this, we did it as a service to our nation. We love America and the idea of the Russians or Chinese being able to subvert American infrastructure is a nightmare,” Goatse’s Escher Auernheimer said.
Security Experts Claim iPad Vulnerable To New Attacks – The Consumerist
Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including dozens of CEOs, military officials, and top politicians. They—and every other buyer of the cellular-enabled tablet—could be vulnerable to spam marketing and malicious hacking.
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