Solar trees 2nd generation move to harvest the sun

  SOLAR STREET LIGHTS SECOND GENERATION FOLLOW THE SUN FOR HARVESTING ELECTRICITYFOR STREET LIGHTING. The organic design simulates the move of a sun flower. CNN Video moving solar trees " Lovegrove; he is...

First picture of trail bike boy, 17, killed by trip wire across track

" A teenager was killed when he rode his trail bike into a wire strung between trees on a country track. Ryan Acaster, 17, had been riding his high-powered machine in woodlands close to several farms. As he went...

Don't bug me: experts baffled by mystery insect

The experts at London's Natural History Museum can't figure out a tiny red-and-black bug that has appeared in the museum's own gardens. " The experts at London's Natural History Museum pride themselves on being...

Rabbit ripper shocks Germany

When someone decides to systematically kill pet rabbits, cut off their heads and drain their blood away one has to start worrying what they will turn to killing next. Here in the UK in a small town called Long Eaton...

Unlimited supply of chocolate for the world.

So we think the general population is getting heavier, but if this research pans out, we are all about to get a lot fatter! Heres a summary of what is going to happen. Cocoa crops getting bigger, more chocolate is...

Faces of Bali - Bedugul Garden

"Located on a high plateau at the center of Bali island. Cool air and mists are natural for the place. It’s a center of horticultural farming. you’ll find plenty of fruits and vegetables here. There are 3 lakes...

Once kids frolicked amongst fruit trees

" Years ago, it was not uncommon for parents to find their children at home with purple lips and tongues after playing all day long in the neighborhood. "You've been eating buni fruit, haven't you?" they would...

Record-breaking environmental fund targets Congo rainforest

In an effort to curb global C02 emissions, Britain and Norway are organizing a £108m fund to combat the deforestation of the Congo basin rainforest. This type of international environmentalism is a great idea."The...

Democrats – Can’t See The Forest For The Trees :: MAXINE

"The day after it was revealed that former ABC News Capitol Hill correspondent Linda Douglass was going to be joining Barack Obama's presidential campaign, "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace said this was a perfect...

Fast-moving storms caused limited damage in Wisconsin

" MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Fast-moving storms produced funnel clouds, tornado warnings and winds gusting as high as 72 mph as they swept through southeastern Wisconsin Friday afternoon, but damage was limited mainly to downed trees and power lines.The National Weather Service said...

Half of Papua New Guinea forests could be gone in 15 years

Satellite images show deforestation in Papua New Guinea is occurring much faster than researchers once thought. Even conservation areas aren't safe, according to new research."The forests of Papua New Guinea are...

Tennis Ball Sized Hail Pounds Germany in Series of Storms

"Strong storms in North Rhine-Westphalia and parts of southwestern Germany flooded cellars and caused mudslides on Friday morning. Tennis-ball sized hail destroyed cars in Krefeld. Police reported that countless car windows and rooftops had been demolished in the city in the...

Midwest Storms Damage Homes and businesses, Quickly Heading East

Storms battled through the heartland of the US Thursday evening, causing damage to stores, homes and schools, derailing train cars and disrupting power to thousands of people. One possible tornado was spotted in...

West Sumatra forestry service to plant 2 mln trees in 2008

"Last year, the province succeeded in planting around 1.2 million trees on barren lands, West Sumatra`s forestry service head Syahrial Syam said here on Tuesday.In 2009, the province would plant 2.5 million trees on arid areas and om school yards, he said.The provincial...

Queen Elizabeth Park Gets the Axe

Miss 604 is not happy about what is happening to our parks."The latest news this morning has finally tipped me over the edge: “Queen Elizabeth Park is right up there on the list of important, local tourist...

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