Former senior counsel for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Robert Emmet Hernan brings his expertise to the spill; this morning's headlines.
Today's Takeaway: Obesity Among the Homeless, Egyptian Elections, Morgan Stanley in Hot Water, and Have College Students Stopped Studying?
Why Increased Immigration is the Solution for America's Ailing Economy
Is the Private Era in Space Officially Upon Us?
Archer Records Keeps Vinyl and Detroit's Techno Scene Alive
Today's Takeaway: Over 50 and Unemployed, Texting in Class, The Future of Yemen, and Why It's So Hard to End Poverty in America
Is the Private Era in Space Officially Upon Us?
College Students Either Studying as Hard as Ever, or Not Hard Enough
One-Third of US Homeless Population is Obese, According to New Study
Archer Records Keeps Vinyl and Detroit's Techno Scene Alive
Egypt's Youth and Today's Historic Presidential Election

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Comments [1]
Let's not forget other areas of the world where oil drilling is polluting the environment:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/05/shell-oil-spill-niger-delta
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