24 September 2005
Independent: This is global warming
Super-powerful hurricanes now hitting the United States are the "smoking gun" of global warming
AUDIO: Pods and Blogs - Hurricane Special (1 hr)
Excellent BBC documentary on blogging, podcasting and Hurricane Katrina
14 September 2005
12 September 2005
The Globe and Mail: The flagging empire
The fall of the American Empire. The cold war, oil, China, The Middle East, Katrina . . .
10 September 2005
The New Yorker: The Talk of the Town
Six articles on Katrina including a reprint from 1967, "The Conrol of Nature" by John McPhee
The Village Voice: Riff Raff
Beyond New Orleans, Katrina Destroys Music History Too
Village Voice: Pumping Us Dry
Katrina tragedy is an absolutely perfect storm for oil companies
FEMA Director Brown Removed as Head of Hurricane Relief Efforts - Los Angeles Times
A step in the right direction -- how about removing him from his *job*?
Nola.com: NewsFlash - Nations await answer to Katrina aid offers
Aid from India, Europe, other regions stalled by Feds
09 September 2005
Reporters gone wild (with VIDEO)
TV anchors grapple with their sources, the spin wars, and each other. A highlight reel
DenverPost.com - Diane Carman: Evacuees' stories are moving, but fence isn't
FEMA evacuee site in CO like "concentration camp," says reporter
08 September 2005
ZNet: Sucker's Bets for the New Century by BILL MCKIBBEN
Our rulers have insisted . . . that the laws of physics and chemistry do not apply to us. That delusion will now start to vanish. Katrina marks Year One of our new calendar, the start of an age in which the physical world has flipped from sure and secure
