“We wanted to see if this program can have a palpable effect. The answer is: without a doubt.”

Eran Bendavid of Stanford University comments on his research into the effectiveness of the George W. Bush’s President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Bloomberg).

“The interrogation process is contrary to international law and the participation in such a process is contrary to international standards of medical ethics.”

The Red Cross says medical professionals monitoring interrogations in Guantanamo Bay violated medical ethics (AP).

“A lot of the impacts we’re seeing are running ahead of our expectations.”

William Hare of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research talks to Reuters, as it announces a poll of 11 global warming experts found 10 think it ‘unlikely’ that warming can be limited to 2 degrees C.