Panelists say oil and gas extraction threatens sacred sites, human health  Farmington Daily TimesPanelists encouraged Democratic lawmakers to create a permanent 10-mile buffer zone around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. Read more https:// …

Local Hero review – oil-movie gem strikes a salty musical note  The GuardianBill Forsyth's bittersweet comic drama about a Scottish village's fight with an oil firm sheds its whimsy in this tougher version, scored by Mark Knopfler. Read more http …

Extinction Rebellion activists arrested over Scottish oil protest  The GuardianClimate demonstrators stage sit-in at annual industry dinner in Edinburgh. Read more https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/mar/09/extinction-rebellion-activists-arr …

Extinction Rebellion activists throw 'blood' outside Downing Street  The GuardianProtesters use red paint to symbolise climate deaths, day after sit-in at Scottish oil event. Read more https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/mar/09/extinction-re …

'Phantom volcanoes' may hide more oil and gas in the North Sea: study  Reuters AfricaAn unexplored 7000 square kilometre (2700 square mile) swathe of the British North Sea, previously thought to contain empty chambers left by three extinct ... Re …

'Phantom volcanoes' may hide more oil and gas in the North Sea: study  ReutersOSLO (Reuters) - An unexplored 7,000 square kilometer (2,700 square mile) swathe of the British North Sea, previously thought to contain empty chambers left ... Read mo …

Suspect in killing of 4 hostages during standoff has died  FireEngineering.comCLINTON, Miss. (AP) — A man who shot and killed four people he held hostage in a Mississippi home has died from gunshot wounds he received during the ... Read more http …

About 40 people remain trapped in Liberian gold mine  FireEngineering.comMONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian authorities say rescuers are digging with their bare hands in an effort to free about 40 people who have been trapped for a ... Read more h …

SNP's blatant social engineering undermines Scotland's best universities  Telegraph.co.ukNicola Sturgeon has made a point of insisting that at the next Holyrood election she wants the voters to judge her on how well she's done in closing the ... …

6 common misconceptions about the 'dangers' of genetic engineering and GMOs  Genetic Literacy ProjectWhy does the GMO debate have a bit of Groundhog's Day aspect to it? The way the issues are framed is one reason. Too often opponents of genetic. …