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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-20
It's hard to talk about dinosaur stuff that happened 190 million years ago when many people feel like the world is only 6-7,000 years old. So, let's just pretend. Maybe the world is older than you th...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-20
Few people understand the implications of the earthquake of September 14, 2005. Satellite images show that the Arabian tectonic plate and the African plate are moving away from each other, stretching...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-18
We're approaching October 31, 2008 with a world gone amuck, struggling to stay out of a total economic meltdown, wresting with global chaos on many fronts, and leaving those that are looking ahead wo...
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by Carol Forsloff - 2008-10-18
The debate is over. We've agreed that the world is at risk from global warming. Even President Bush agrees, after years of denying the problem. Physical and social scientists tell us that it is the p...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-18
There it was about two months ahead of time! A spot on the sun's surface about the size of the earth: small for sunspots. It was at a northern altitude and it had a reversed polarity. Sunspot #981 to...
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by Dave Vickers - 2008-10-16
Okay, let's get all the strap-lines out of the way first; as a temporary solution this won't suit everyone's palate; the odds are stacked up against its success; we are sure this design is going to ...
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by Beverly Saltonstall - 2008-10-16
Sustainable Development DefinitionThe simplest definition of sustainable development comes out of the UN's Commission on Environmental and Development conference held over a decade ago. It is defined ...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-16
Much of the religious community and maybe near 100% of the fundmentalists date the earth as being around 6,000 years old. Their reasoning? Well, let's not go there right now. But what we can say is t...
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by ISLA CAMPBELL - 2008-10-14
A growing need has developed in Scotland in recent years for cleaner, more efficient energy at competitive prices. This has resulted in an evolving and expanding energy industry which is noticea...
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by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-10-14
It does not really matter whether your home gets flooded by water from a natural disaster or because of faulty or damaged plumbing. It can happen at almost any time of the year and it is never pretty...
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by Robert - 2008-10-14
Interview with Philip Mossop from IWMS on embracing a whole new business model for recycling. BusinessGreen.com: How well do you feel businesses are being served by the waste management industry? P...
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by Dilip Dahanukar - 2008-10-13
The Worldwide General News (WGN) TV channel was inundated with questions about the danger from the LHC which was commissioned. They decided to devote their next ‘Space Talk' program to this ...
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by Aydan Corkern - 2008-10-13
Although Australia had been discovered and inhabited long before 1770 when the British Government laid claim to the eastern half of it, it was not until this time that is became somewhat civilized. E...
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by Aydan Corkern - 2008-10-13
Almost anyone could answer that question. It goes into the air we breathe of course. Not only does it pollute the air we must breathe, it also becomes trapped in our atmosphere and helps to hold exce...
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by Roger Munns - 2008-10-12
Many flight companies are offering to offset their CO2 emissions due to the emission worries caused by the airline industry. The companies implementing the system of carbon trading now offer this as ...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-12
Megacatastrophic events in the fall of 2005 have largely gone un-noticed by most of the world. If you happened to have lived in Central America, and particularly Guatemala and El Salvador, the lesson...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-11
Let's face it, when it comes to the earthly physical trinity, volcanos are odd-man out. Lack of preparedness for a hurricane on the Gulf coast isn't acceptable as Bush found out. Lack of preparedness...
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by Darrel Case - 2008-10-11
Fuel shortage and environmental damage, these are two of the biggest current global issues and it's long been known that the made-to-measure solution to them is renewable energy. Hydro, solar and wind...
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by James Nash - 2008-10-11
Recently, a documentary aired on the UK's Channel 4, entitled 'The Great Global Warming Swindle', which challenged the prevailing political understanding that global warming is caused by man-made act...
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by James Nash - 2008-10-11
The European Union is imposing a ban on conventional light bulbs, replacing them with energy-saving bulbs. That ban would fully be in effect within two years, forcing all 490 million citizens of the ...