[Washington] State government pays an average legal bill of $39,000 a year for every sex offender locked up on McNeil Island. The cost could become a target for budget cutters in the Legislature. They are reviewing ... Read more: Washington State looks at costs of defending sex felons
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It has been almost a year and a half since Christian County Judge John Waters appointed a public defender to a minor forgery case, kicking off a controversy that soon could be settled by the ... Follow this link: Missouri Supreme Court to hear public defender case
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It has been almost a year and a half since Christian County Judge John Waters appointed a public defender to a minor forgery case, kicking off a controversy that soon could be settled by the ... See original here: Missouri Supreme Court to hear public defender case
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With last year having been the Year of Biodiversity and this year more and more voices coming forward with suggestions on how to improve food security in our Southern Africa region, it makes eminent sense to find out just how the alleged rapid decline of animals, plants and food may affect or has already affected our continent. Read...
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In a strongly worded editorial in Science magazine this week, Calestous Juma, the director of the Agricultural Innovation in Africa program at Harvard's Kennedy School, called for a government-led initiative to introduce biotechnology into Africa. "Major international agencies such as the United Nations have persistently opposed expanding biotechnology to regions most in need of its societal and economic...
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In a strongly worded editorial in Science magazine this week, Calestous Juma, the director of the Agricultural Innovation in Africa program at Harvard's Kennedy School, called for a government-led initiative to introduce biotechnology into Africa. "Major international agencies such as the United Nations have persistently opposed expanding biotechnology to regions most in need of its societal and economic...
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UN climate talks have closed with an agreement that the chair said had "saved tomorrow, today". Read the rest here: Climate talks end with late deal
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UN climate talks have closed with an agreement that the chair said had "saved tomorrow, today". Originally posted here: Climate talks end with late deal
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THE impact of climate change on Australia's animals and plants could be significantly reduced if other threats to biodiversity are managed, a new report says. Read the original post: Protecting biodiversity would limit damage
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THE impact of climate change on Australia's animals and plants could be significantly reduced if other threats to biodiversity are managed, a new report says. Read this article: Protecting biodiversity would limit damage
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