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Someone’s Always Watching Me
slate.com 2 hours, 43 minutes agoAi Weiwei’s walled compound in Caochangdi Village feels like an oasis amid the choking smog of Beijing. Ivy-covered walls and stands of bamboo provide a sanctuary for birds. Assistants, miscellaneous supporters, and Ai’s dog wander back and forth between the artist’s studio and his residence across the courtyard. But the feeling of serenity is somewhat illusory. Outside the turquoise gate, a windowless van constantly monitors what happens inside. Over tea in the garden, Ai points up at one of the cameras in
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Why Regulating Gas Fracking Could Be Cheaper Than The Alternatives
washingtonpost.com 1 day, 7 hours agoWe’re living in a “Golden Age of Gas,” says the International Energy Agency. Trapped in shale-rock formations around the world are trillions of cubic feet of unconventional natural gas. And drillers now have the technology to pluck it out. That’s a lot of cheap fuel , and it’s lower-carbon than coal. Read full article >>
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