China auto sales seen surpassing US in January

SHANGHAI (AP) -- China likely overtook the U.S. in vehicle sales for the first time last month, a trend that could make China into the world's largest auto market this year.

TheStar.com | Insight | The missing pieces

If you're reading this, chances are you think climate change is a problem and you want to know more about it.

But if you own two cars, blast the heat in your house and use incandescent light bulbs, George Marshall would call you a climate-change denier, perhaps even more so than those who don't believe in it.

"The people who outright say, `This thing isn't happening, this is an international conspiracy, the science is all wrong'... they at least have an internal coherence between what they say and what they do," says Marshall, the U.K.-based activist and author of Carbon Detox.

MMR doctor Andrew Wakefield fixed data on autism - Times Online

THE doctor who sparked the scare over the safety of the MMR vaccine for children changed and misreported results in his research, creating the appearance of a possible link with autism, a Sunday Times investigation has found.