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Did News of the World Hack into Climate Scientists’ Emails?

2:39 pm in Business & Politics, england, media, newspapers by TreeHugger

news-world-email-hacking-climate.jpg Image: ssoosay via Flickr/CC BY The scandal du jour is unquestionably the phone-hacking debacle surrounding Rupert Murdoch's News of the World tabloid -- which, until it was canned due to allegations of myriad criminal deeds, was England's top-selling newspaper. We now know that the paper's reporters and editors illegally intercepted some 4,000 voice messages and emails of celebrities, crime victims, policemen, and others, and paid off top officials in the Scotland Yard to keep the whole thing quiet. Over at Cli...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Presenting: The New York Times’ Best Paragraph of Climate Reportage in Recent Memory

5:03 pm in Business & Politics, global climate change, newspapers, united states by TreeHugger

new-york-times-climate-paragraph.jpg Photo credit: Joe Shlobatnik via Flickr/CC BY Earlier today, I wrote about a New York Times article that described Chicago's ongoing efforts to prepare for and adapt to a warming climate. I'd like to revisit that article for a second, as it just so happens to contain the best paragraph I've found in the Gray Lady's climate cove...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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3:30 pm in newspapers, TH Exclusives by TreeHugger

daily newsletter image Is keeping up with TreeHugger too much work? Let us help with our newsletters. We have a daily, edited by me, and a weekly, edited by Warren McLaren. Today I muse about how Amazon is Now Selling More Digital Kindle Books Than Print Books. Have a look at today's daily edition here, and the Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Goodbye Yellow Pages, Hello Local Search

10:06 am in Business & Politics, corporate resonsibility, newspapers, recycling by TreeHugger

photo desert island yellow pages recycled A desert island made from old Yellow Pages directories. Appropriate? Photo by Howard Lake. Remember the Yellow Pages Association? They represent the folks who print phone books. They've fought some efforts by cities to ban phone book distribution, and are in favor of a national opt-out system, which they laun...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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