Thick smog hits Beijing; dozens of flights canceled
http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/01/29/16756407-thick-smog-hits-beijing-dozens-of-flights-canceled
The pollution levels in China's capital have gotten so bad that sometimes airline pilots lose visibility, and there has been a surge in respiratory illnesses.
In Energy Taxes, Tools to Help Tackle Climate Change
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/30/business/energy-tax-is-underused-tool-in-climate-change-fight.html
To understand the complicated politics of climate change in the United States, you may want to talk to Pamela Johnson, president of the National Corn Growers Association's Corn Board.
Re-creating the brain with a $1.6-billion supercomputer project
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/re-creating-the-brain-with-a-16-billion-supercomputer-project/article7996964/
There are seven billion human brains on the planet, but even the best minds in neuroscience aren't really sure how they work. How does a network of a hundred billion neural connections generate thoughts and feelings and motivate action?
Mars Rover Curiosity's Photos: September to November 2012
http://spacefellowship.com/news/art31929/curiosity-maneuver-prepares-for-drilling.html
This image shows where NASA's Curiosity rover aimed two different instruments to study a rock known as "Jake Matijevic" in late September 2012.
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