Britain in grip of coldest winter for 30 years

"Britain remained in the grip of the coldest winter for more than 30 years today, with conditions set to feel even more icy in the coming days. Temperatures were already on a par with the South Pole after the...
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Britain in grip of coldest winter for 30 years

"Britain remained in the grip of the coldest winter for more than 30 years today, with conditions set to feel even more icy in the coming days. Temperatures were already on a par with the South Pole after the...

Climate change; is it for real or are we being mislead?

By, Uwe Paschen.  Climate change is on many peoples mind these days and some do wonder whether it is for real or if we are being mislead? One may first have to define climate change. Climate change is any...

"Red Carpet Four" Copenhagen Gatecrashers Released from Prison

Part of the Red Carpet Four, disguised as Head of State along with his wife entered the Copenhagen black tie affair hosted by the Queen of Denmark, Suddenly they pulled open a banner "Politicians Talk, Leaders...

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake in San Jose, California

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck San Jose, California at 10.09am PST this morning. The earthquake. (USGS Earthquake data: San Jose). There are no reports of injuries or damage so far.The earthquake was centered near Milpitas.Previous California earthquake coverage: San Diego...

Andy Roddick & Brooklyn Decker Upstaged by Koala Sex (Video)

Tennis star Andy Roddick and his wife, model Brooklyn Decker, visited the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane. Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker were enjoying a day out and a few photo ops when a pair of frisky...

Update~ Austin and Angel: Saved from BC cougar attack

Update: January 5, 2010 CTV News has released that Angel made it successfully through Monday's surgeries to repair the damage done by the cougar and will hopefully be returning home sometime today. Regarding the...

Freezing Weather in Texas: Closed Schools and Roads

Freezing weather in Texas has brought freezing rain, which led to icy roads. Traffic accidents and train delays clogged up the commute, and schools across Tarrant and Denton counties closed or delayed classes. For example, HEB ISD schools are closed, but Allen ISD schools are...

Online dating soars as temperatures plunge

"As the UK's big chill shows no sign of ending, people appear to be seeking to raise the temperature with a bit of online romance."Yup. This is absolutely the kind of society I want to live in. At the end of the day, I'm a lazy brat so a world that involves staying indoors...

The Japanese Whale hunt will remain.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The Whale hunt and why it is still being practiced by Japan is more of a generation problem as well as a political one then a necessity or the will of the people at large here. The Mainichi...

Battle in high seas over Japanese whaling

Whales need protection from human greed, but Tokyo still thinks otherwise. " SYDNEY – Radical conservationists launched a helicopter Thursday to search for a key Japanese whaling ship and renew hostilities a day...

Solar Power to restart the Economy and create Jobs World wide.

By, Uwe Paschen.Solar Power to reduce Carbon emission and fossil fuel dependence and kick start the Economy anew.  Over the past two decades we have been experimenting with Solar power and perfecting...

Beijing Snowstorm Paralyzes The Chinese Capital: Travel Affected

Heavy snowstorms have paralyzed Chinese capital Beijing over the weekend, stranding travelers, shutting down major roads and keeping school children at home. It is estimated over 80% of air flights have either been...

Yellow River, China Contaminated by Diesel Spill

An environmental disaster is unfolding on the Yellow River in China which is currently being contaminated by a large diesel spill.  The Yellow River is the second longest river in China and an important source...

55 Inches of Snow in Fulton, New York

Fulton, New York has seen 55 inches (over four feet) of snow over the past nine days. Upstate New York is no stranger to long, cold winters, but it is unusual for a city to get more than half of its expected...

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