Saturday, June 9, 2007 The American National Transportation Safety Board has announced that it will make new airline safety recommendations. This comes a result of its investigation into the Comair Flight 5191 disaster, in which a Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) CRJ-100ER crashed whilst attempting take-off from the wrong runway at Blue Grass Airport, Lexington,…
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Rudd heckled over 5% climate target
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was interrupted on Monday at the National Press Club while announcing Australia’s mid-term carbon emissions reduction target on live television. Three Newcastle women screamed out “No!” and moved towards Rudd as he announced that Australia would reduce emissions by as little as 5%, and not more…