NEWZ042 The Former News Magazine

This week our NEWZ attention is focused on the environment in places like Colorado where there is a hot debate over drilling on public land. While in the Brazilian state of Pará the world's 3rd largest dam is having a huge impact on everything.
In the realm of science the EU Commission has awarded some big funds to major research projects.
Reporters Without Borders has released a very grim 2012 report. And speaking of difficult conversations, Madge Weinstein released a special podcast on the Algerian Hostage Crisis which we talk about.
The week's Newz Source is Der Spiegel International, listen to find out why!

Drilling in Colorado; Belo Monte Dam in Brazil; Graphene and Human Brain Get EU Funds; Reporters Without Borders 2012 Report; Yeast Radio Algeria Special; Der Spiegel International

This week our NEWZ attention is focused on the environment in places like Colorado where there is a hot debate over drilling on public land. While in the Brazilian state of Pará the world's 3rd largest dam is having a huge impact on everything.
In the realm of science the EU Commission has awarded some big funds to major research projects.
Reporters Without Borders has released a very grim 2012 report. And speaking of difficult conversations, Madge Weinstein released a special podcast on the Algerian Hostage Crisis which we talk about.
The week's Newz Source is Der Spiegel International, listen to find out why!

Mark Fonseca Rendeiro

Mark Fonseca Rendeiro @ NEWZ042 The Former News Magazine

Tim Pritlove

Tim Pritlove @ NEWZ042 The Former News Magazine

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Links:

Colorado Communities Take on Fight Against Energy-Land Leases
Massive Dam Threatens Indigenous Population in the Amazon
EU Commission Announces Research Grants for Graphene and Human Brain Projects
Reporters Without Borders 2012 Report
Yeast Radio Algeria Hostage Crisis
Der Spiegel International