Drop in oil prices may trigger unintended consequences November 29, 2018 Business·Headlines·RESOURCES·WORLD NEWS The price of oil took another hit, signaling that oil prices are going to stay low for the foreseeable future. Crude oil Read More
Fracking, BREXIT and an oil and gas shale bonanza April 4, 2018 Business·ECONOMICS·ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·RESOURCES·Technology As the U.K. celebrates its final year as part of the European Union, it is standing on the brink of a major Read More
Cobalt mining, China, and the fight for Congo’s minerals February 4, 2018 AFRICA·ASIA·Business·Headlines·RESOURCES·WORLD NEWS The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is attempting to increase revenue from the 270% surge in cobalt prices in the last Read More
Totalitarianism Crushes Pollution in China January 27, 2018 ASIA·ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·RESOURCES·WORLD NEWS On Friday, the Chinese capital city of Beijing announced it will spend $3 billion to reduce air pollution, which is half a Read More
Combating Veteran Suicide – Lima Charlie interviews USC CIR’s Nate Graeser September 28, 2017 CIR·Headlines·OUTREACH·Podcasts·PTSD·RESOURCES·USC-CIR·VA·VETERANS·Veterans Programs A study released by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) on September 15, 2017, continues to shed light on information about Veterans Read More
The toll civilian life takes on Weekend Warriors – Lima Charlie interviews USC CIR’s Dr. Sara Kintzle September 28, 2017 CIR·Headlines·OUTREACH·Podcasts·PTSD·RESOURCES·USC-CIR·VA·VETERANS·Veterans Programs The U.S. Army Reserve and the States’ National Guard are key components of our military. The Reserve and Guard are almost 40% Read More
Reflecting on the Personal Consequences of Combat September 25, 2017 AMERICAS·CIR·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·PTSD·RESOURCES·USC-CIR·VETERANS·Veterans Programs Hyper-vigilance, unfortunately, for many veterans cannot simply be turned off. It can seep into everyday life, as its consequences tend to impact Read More
Veterans & Moral Injury – Lima Charlie interviews USC CIR’s Dr. Hazel Atuel September 23, 2017 CIR·Headlines·OUTREACH·Podcasts·PTSD·RESOURCES·USC-CIR·VA·VETERANS·Veterans Programs Moral injury is a subject that is widely misunderstood and a key symptom of participating in war and conflict. The U.S. Department Read More
In its fight against veteran unemployment, the Call of Duty Endowment is looking for a few good charities May 16, 2017 COMMUNITY·News Wire·OUTREACH·RESOURCES·VETERANS·Veterans Programs SANTA MONICA, CA (LC) Jobs! America needs more of them, Donald Trump ran on a promise to create them, and each year thousands of Read More
Nativation: The Native American Awakening April 23, 2017 AMERICAS·ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·Human Rights·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·RESOURCES As the observance of Earth Day wraps up this weekend, my troubling thoughts as a Native American are that it took place Read More