2012 or 2212 the end is near unless we all act.

There are lots of rumors going round that the world will not last beyond the year 2012. While we may dispute the on the date, yet we are heading fast towards destruction due to global warming effect and excessive abuse of natural resources. Studies show that the Oil and Gas...

Niger Crisis escalating after EU suspends all aid to the Country.

By, Uwe Paschen. E.U. Suspends all aid to Niger and freezes all accounts. After Failure of the Niger Government to comply with EU demands as reported in an earlier post. (See links at the end of this post.)...

Civil War is unfolding in Niger. (Update 3)

By, Uwe Paschen.  Niger is once again in trouble and this time it is of the highest concern to all involved. Causing all alarm bells to ring laud and clear with the OUA, the UN and the EU. This seems to be...

Bolivia: Morales Nationalises Fuel Supplier

Bolivian president, Evo Morales, has nationalized Air BP which operates fuel stations at airports across Bolivia.  It was reported that unarmed troops were in control of the fueling stations.Talks are ongoing between the government and BP to discuss compensation....

Russia Plans Arctic Security Force

Russia has said it will set up a military force to protects its interests in the Arctic. Moscow says it expects the Arctic is likely to become its main resource base by 2020 and is therefore establishing troops...

China: Economic Investment Equals Political Influence

Story revised: - The Chinese government has been investing heavily throughout the world for many years to build its own industrial and economic infrastructure, consequently, its political stature within China has grown, as have its financial reserves.One global strategy to...

Paradise under attack, Or the Human Cancer.

 by, Uwe Paschen. Japan is a Paradise of sorts, yet one that is under attack due in part to natural phenomenon’s such as Earthquakes and Typhoons, as well as Tides and Tsunamis yet the greatest damage is due to...

The 10 Poorest Countries on this planet.

By, Uwe Paschen.The 10 Poorest countries on our planet today.  The Republic of Congo in central Africa is leading the way being the Poorest Country today with a GDP-per Capita of  $300.00, being followed by...

Colin Angus: Around The World By Human Power

In June 2004, a team of three, including Colin Angus and his fiancée, Julie Wafaei, left Vancouver on their bicycles for a trip they hoped would inspire people to cut back on emissions and curb climate...

Psst, Wanna Buy a BC River?

September 30, 2007 is British Columbia Rivers Day!This is a time to celebrate the role BC rivers has played in the history of our province, from before Europeans came [though we don't really seem to actually care...

For 'World Water Day'...A Few Dry Numbers

Knowledge beats ignorance and as today is 'World Water Day' I collected a few interesting numbers I thought worth sharing. The French Guy from New Jersey

Humans living far beyond planet's means: WWF

"BEIJING (Reuters) - Humans are stripping nature at an unprecedented rate and will need two planets' worth of natural resources every year by 2050 on current trends, the WWF conservation group said on Tuesday."

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