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Dutch scientists have successfully tested a smog-eating concrete that can
• http://www.trueactivist.comcut certain kinds of air pollution by as much as 45%. Could the answer to pollution be right underneath our feet? While it may not be that simple, a recently designed technology that 'eats' up smog definitely looks promising!
Today, an Astronaut in Space Will 'Shake Hands' With Someone on Earth
• http://motherboard.vice.comThe first ever space-to-Earth "handshake" in human history is scheduled to happen Wednesday evening--though for the moment it's just between two joysticks.
How to Thrive in The Age of Megadrought
• http://motherboard.vice.comFor millions, the future is running dry. As our atmosphere's carbon count ticks up and the planet continues to warm, those who live in arid-leaning areas are poised to see not just more frequent droughts, but decades-spanning megadroughts.
ADP Employment Bounces, Still Weaker Than All Of 2014, 3rd Monthly Decline In Manufacturing Jobs
• http://www.zerohedge.comHaving fallen for 5 straight months (and missed expectations for the last 4), much to the 'recovery meme' chagrin of Mark Zandi and his fellow extrapolators, May's 201k print (against expectations of 200k) was a modest bounce that will be seen as her
This Could Be The Flag That Represents Planet Earth!
• True ActivistOskar Pernefeldt's school project was to create a flag to represent planet Earth. Who knew it'd receive this much attention!
Malaysian flight downed by missile, says expert
• Irish ExaminerThe Russian maker of the Buk air defence missile system says it has concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight 17 was downed by an older version of the missile.
China: Silk Roads and Open Seas
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Pepe EscobarBeijing's disclosure earlier this week of its latest military white paper, outlining a new doctrine moving beyond offshore defense to "open seas" defense, predictably rattled every exceptionalist's skull and bone.
Something Else Coming In September: A UN Resolution Establishing A Palestinian State
• http://www.prisonplanet.comThere has been a lot of talk about things that are going to happen in September, but something that has been almost totally overlooked is the fact that the UN Security Council is likely to be voting on a UN resolution which will establish a Palestini
TPP death pool: more pharmaceutical destruction is coming
• http://www.prisonplanet.com"After any agreement is achieved between high-level criminals, there are two basic phases. First, conflicts arise, and the settlements are crude and sometimes painful. Second, the criminal parties realize, like the 'gentlemen' they are, that th
Russia has right to place nuclear arms on its soil, including Crimea
• http://rt.com/newsRussia has the right to house nuclear weapons on its territory, if it deems this move to be necessary, while this also includes the option of stationing them in Crimea, a statement from the Foreign Ministry read.
Ex-Im Bank is Welfare for the One Percent
• http://www.thedailybell.comThis month Congress will consider whether to renew the charter of the Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank). Ex-Im Bank is a New Deal-era federal program that uses taxpayer funds to subsidize the exports of American businesses.
Ex-Fifa vice president Jack Warner swallows Onion spoof
• The GuardianFootball executive uses story from satirical website as basis for defending Fifa against US
Libya gov't calls on world to supply it with arms to fight ISIL
• http://www.presstv.ir,Libya's internationally recognized government has called on the global community to help the fight against the ISIL Takfiri militants, who recently seized a key airbase in the northern coastal city of Sirte.
Was Charlie Hebdo A "Convenient" Incident For Policymakers?
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Claudio GrassMany Questions
Russia Travel Blacklist: Critics Ignore Their Own Policies
Stephen LendmanRussia
Russian media: Warplanes just forced a US destroyer away from Russian territorial ...
• http://www.businessinsider.com, REUTERSRussian media: Warplanes just forced a US destroyer away from Russian territorial waters in the Black Sea
Video Shows Turkish Govt Arming ISIS
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzProsecutors Charge Paper that Broke Story with 'Terrorism'
Julian Assange On TPP
• Popular Liberty: Only 5 Of 29 Sections Are About "Traditional Trade," Covers "Essentially Every Aspect Of A Modern Economy...Covers "essentially every aspect of a modern economy"
World's largest hotel proposed for Mecca
• GizmagHost to millions of Muslim pilgrims each year, the holy city of Mecca is a lucrative location for hoteliers. Architecture conglomerate Dar Al-Handasah aims to capitalize on this by building the world's largest hotel in the city.
Woman comes face to face with her dead brother's transplanted face
• http://www.theguardian.comSeverely disfigured in a shooting accident, Richard Norris, 39, given the face of Joshua Aversano, who died aged 21 after being run over.
Poroshenko Threatens To Declare Martial Law In Ukraine Within Hours...
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenPoroshenko Threatens To Declare Martial Law In Ukraine Within Hours "To Demonstrate Readiness For War"
Russia and Ukraine are gearing up for all-out war
• http://www.globalpost.com, Peter GellingWhile the fighting between pro-Russian separatists and the Ukraine army in eastern Ukraine has slowed down since a ceasefire was signed in Minsk in February, the war has not.
McDonald's is Losing So Much Money it Stopped Telling Us How Much
• http://www.prisonplanet.comOver the past year, I've shared with you the continued decline of America's most popular fast food giant. We've talked about the mass closing of McDonald's locations, the attempts by the company to trick customers into thinking that it was
Video: Some Americans Think TPP is a Brand of Toilet Paper
• http://www.prisonplanet.comThe Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is so monstrous that it will allow foreign corporations to change U.S. laws without the need to even go to court, but as the following video shows, Americans don't even know what it is and couldn't care less.
Iran, North Korea forging ballistic, nuclear ties: dissidents
• http://www.reuters.comAn exiled Iranian opposition group said on Thursday a delegation of North Korean experts in nuclear warheads and ballistic missiles visited a military site near Tehran in April amid talks between world powers and Iran over its nuclear program
The Man Who Stopped France's Food Waste Seeks To Globalize The Law!
• True ActivistArash Derambarsh, the local councillor who kick-started the fight against food waste in his own Paris suburb, seeks to convince other countries to follow France's lead and eliminate food waste.
'How do I live through this?' Grief in Gorlovka, E. Ukraine, after deadly shelling (FOOTAGE)
• RT.comHouses turned into rubble, a mother lamenting her son's death and town residents who have just lost their friends and are losing hope after a recent shelling by the Ukrainian army
Russia Tells France It Gives Up On Mistral Ship Deal
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenWith French ministers crowing about their better-than-expected GDP data (+0.7%) as some trend reversal that heralds a revolution, it appears Vladimir Putin is about to put a dent in their hopes and dreams.
Angry Voters Hand Spain's Ruling Party Heavy Regional Losses
• http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.comThe Spanish economy will supposedly grow at three percent. The bad news is Spanish employment is well over 20 percent and is also expected to stay that way.
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