The argument over humanity's contribution to climate change is heating up in America and around the world as legislation meanders its way through the Senate and governments prepare for the UNFCCC meeting later this...
About a year ago I was interviewed by Ira Basen for an article he was working on for Walrus magazine. The magazine nixed the article due to internal issues but Ira stated that he would find another avenue to...
84-year-old Albert Leblanc from Maria, Quebec, biked 800 km from his native town to Montreal to catch a plane to Beijing, from where he will bike again to the Olympic Bird Nest Stadium. It won't be the first time...
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"Climate change has resulted in many plant species moving an average of 29 metres uphill every decade. Climate change has caused plants to seek cooler conditions at higher altitudes. Smaller species such as...
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"They call it Forensic Entomology, where forensics refers to the determination of the cause, location and time of death and Entomology is the study of insects.Forensic Entomology uses insects to help law...
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Spin Doctors Spin the Spin Master Mark Penn's Departure from the Clinton Campaign
Politisite reported on NowPublic and its Blogs that Mark Penn had stepped down as the Clinton Campaign's Chief...
""Arctic Ocean Getting Warm; Seals Vanish and Icebergs Melt"--Washington Post headline, November 2, 1922. If there was any doubt that fear-mongering has long been...
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The second stage of the Tour of California took place yesterday, as riders raced between Sausalito and Santa Rosa. The day was marked by a large pile-up, and some bicycle controversy. "So race officials at the...
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"Since then, at least 60 000 Kenyans - 50 000 on the coast and 10 000 in the northeast - have been forced from their homes by flood waters that have washed away crop fields, bridges and roads and destroyed numerous buildings.
"All these people are directly affected or...
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From the National Geographic: Small changes in Earth's orbit and tilt may have regulated the cyclical rise and fall of many prehistoric mammal species, new research suggests.Earth's orbital patterns are believed to drive long-term climate change.Over millions of years these...
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