In Phoenix, Homeless Battle Summer Heat

In Phoenix in the summer temperatures average 108F-42C and often hit 115F- 44C- with a record if 122F-59C. There is little rain with sunshine of 14 hours a day. Night time temperatures average 85F-29C= and often...

Canadian soldiers fight to survive extreme Afghan heat

We must remember Canadian, British and other troops are fighting in Afghanistan, not just the United States. " And the Afghan heat is only gaining strength, creeping forward day by day like lava from a volcano, as...

Hell on Earth one day - Christmas the next. Is the Planet done?

Melbourne, Australia - The country experienced its worst natural disaster ever at the begging of this year. With fires ravaging regions of Victoria for days; many people lost their homes and lands. The devestation...

CARBON TAX, FEDERAL & MINNESOTA : UTILITY BILLS UP $50/$100 /MO.

FEDERAL AND MINNESOTA CARBON TAX - YOUR UTILITY BILL ON AN AVERAGE HOME WILL GO UP ANOTHER 50-100 DOLLARS PER MONTH The last time I heard the statistic, I believe that 48% of the average Minnesotan's income was going toward taxes and government "user fees" aka "taxes"....

Koala in a Bucket an Email Hit

Southern Australia - A family's snapshot of an orphaned baby koala taking refuge from Australia's heatwave has been circulating worldwide.  The koala, dubbed "Star," came down from her tree in a garden and...

Southern Australia endures worst heatwave for 150 years

The worst heatwave in over 150 years has hit Southern Australia, causing 19 deaths and raising the risk of bushfires across the country. For the past three days, the temperature has hit higher than 109F, which is...

More than 607,000 without power in Kentucky due to storms

Kentucky remained encased in ice today after their recent ice storms, and now about 607,000 people are without power throughout the state. Crews are still clearing off major roads, and are working to get cell phone...

Hellishly Hot Sauce Dedicated to Bernard Madoff

New York - Alex Gardega has concocted a fitting tribute to disgraced mogul Bernie Madoff:  a fiery habanero sauce that'll definitely burn.  The text on the bottle reads:  "You can take the money but...

Swedish Town uses Cremations to produce heat

In the Swedish town of Halmstad, they are using energy that is used in cremations in the local crematorium and powering their homes with it. "It was when we were discussing all these environmental issues that we started thinking about the energy that is used in the cremations...

Israeli world first: Surgeons weld wounds shut with surgical laser

This is a first in the world. An opportunity to seal incisions using a new method that discourages infection by its application and procedure."Surgeons of the future may have to learn welding rather than sewing,...

WEATHERAmerica Newsletter, Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 6:20 P.M. CT

WEATHER HAZARDS (During The Next 24 Hours)SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK(potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail within the next 24 hours)STRONG WINDS(Pressure Gradient Derived)NS....NB....PEI....extreme E...

1 of 7 Green Ways: 'Turn Down Central Heating & Turn Up Human Heat'

Same Green Attitude and Great Humor, Better Graphics, Green Thing Version 2 goes Live and offers 7 Things You Can Do To Lead A Greener Life in their Welcome to V2.Here is their list:1. You get from A to B without any C when you Walk The Walk2. It’s delicious but it causes...

WEATHERAmerica Newsletter, Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 4:55 P.M. CT

WEATHER HAZARDS (During The Next 24 Hours)SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK(potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail within the next 24 hours)ISOLATED Severe Thunderstorms(Microbursts, Large Hail, Isolated...

Localised Global warming exclusive

This months Panic Room report uncovers a sizzling story of ‘hot-spots’ in tiny areas of London where commuters and residents alike are left traumatised from the unbearable heat caused by global warming....

Dubai summer surprises

There is a season for everything, but for every season, here there is something or the other to attract more of the public to Dubai. The heat of the summer in Dubai is something unimaginable, at the same time...

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