Astronomers Hedging Bets on Extraterrestrial Life

For life to persist on Earth, a number of prerequisites must be met.  Foremost of these essential, life-giving substances is water.  Without it, arguably there would no longer be life on this planet, nor...

Earth from Sagittarius Dwarf, not Milky Way?

Purportedly, "new" evidence from the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) project suggests our solar system may actually be from the Sagittarius Dwarf galaxy, and that this is the cause of Earth's global...

Gaza: at the end of Western World

Gaza: What is happening right now on that tinily piece of earth is exactly what we produced by so-called "politics" of war and the hypocrisy of "Globalization", what actually means worldwide capitalism. All the...

Miss Philippines Earth 2007

Miss Philippines-Earth 2007. The Coronation Night was held on Sunday April 29, 2007 at UP Theater, Diliman, QC. The winner of this event will represent the Philippines in the upcoming major event of Miss Earth...

We Might Not Be Alone: Search for alien life is yielding weird new worlds

Experts gathered in Honolulu for a meeting of the American Astronomical Society are trying to figure out if recently discovered planets outside of our solar system are hospitable to life."In planetary science the...

US & Canada: The World's Achilles Heal

Heading into this month's G8 climate change talks in Germany, North America is rapidly asserting itself as the world's biggest nemesis.Bush has made a new proposal that threatens to hijack the international process - by placing the US in a lead role in negotiations...

Earth Has Two Moons

Earth has two moons? Is it true? Yes… and NASA has the picture to prove it!   I like to share with you this beautiful picture of mother Earth and its two moons.  The object in the middle,...

Saving The Planet With Ethos - Forum

The Only Place To Be When It Comes To Saving Planet Earth!This Forum would have to be one of the best I have seen in ages.It is extremely informative and covers Issues like; Saving Our Planet - Introductions, Environmental news & Issues, Earth Changes and Preparedness....

'Giving the world something to look at' — Ethanol use is second nature in B...

"SAO PAULO, Brazil: The gap between rich and poor is wide in Brazil, but its drivers are largely equal at the pump. Day laborers jammed in minivans and professionals motoring solo in air-conditioned comfort can buy gasoline — or pay about 40 percent less per tank for...

Plant vault passes billion mark

"Britain's "Noah's Ark" for plants has just collected its billionth seed in a race against time to save the world's plants from global warming wipe-out."

New 'super-Earth' found in space

"Astronomers have found the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, a world which could have water running on its surface. The planet orbits the faint star Gliese 581, which is 20.5 light-years...

First 3-D Photos of Sun Released

NASA released the first 3-D images of the sun, taken from two aircraft simultaneously, one slightly ahead of the Earth and the other slightly behind. Check out NASA's site for the pics, although you'll need a...

Earth Day and Global Climate Change

A reduction in carbon emissions, and other pollutants, can be directly influenced by consumer buying habits. Small scale local agri-business leaves a smaller pollution foot print and is more...

Carniverous mice could threaten island

"Tasmanian Conservation Trust (TCT) spokesman Alistair Graham said the rodents on British-controlled Gough Island off South Africa in the South Atlantic had evolved to become predators, growing to three times...

Global Warming could spark U.S. and Canada disputes

I got some really terrifying news from Yahoo. It's fearful to think of the oncoming danger due to climatic changes and global warming, that is affecting both plant and animal life all over the world....

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