Code red for wildlife

The number of endangered wildlife species in Vietnam has increased in recent years, according to the latest edition of the Vietnam Red Data Book."The country’s biodiversity status has changed a lot because of its...

Beating Runaway Inflation in Kenya

" This month Kenya's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) released figures showing that Kenya's annual inflation has reached 31.5%.  There are many factors contributing to this trend amongst them are two...

Afterglow of the Big Bang May Be Related to "Collossal Structures," Scientist...

And people think that science isn't fun. Read on to learn more about the  afterglow of the big bang, the mottled appearance of the universe, and what it all means."Colossal structures larger than the visible...

World's best bus stops

Ever sat at a dreary old bus stop and thought, "I bet I could build a better one of these things?" A cappuccino bar, a washroom, maybe some high-speed internet access, a lemonade stand...Well back in reality, here's...

EU says China is the source of half of all dangerous goods seized in 2007

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly no big surprise to North Americans and the Media who knew all along, besides China's major problem with Pollution featured by a New Environmental studay...

Rapid inflation threatens India's boom times

"Inflation in India has soared to its fastest pace in more than three years,raising the prospect of a tighter monetary policy that would jeopardise thecountry's fading economic renaissance.The figures, which are deeply embarrassing to the Indian government and werepounced on...

Aronian wins Amber with round to spare

Anand lost the tournament very early...losing consecutive matches.

Plague resurfacing as a worldwide threat

"Plague, the disease that devastated medieval Europe, is re-emerging worldwide and poses a growing but overlooked threat, researchers warned on Tuesday.While it has only killed some 100 to 200 people annually over the past 20 years, plague has appeared in new countries...

Escalating Ice Loss Found in Antarctica

NEW YORK, MIAMI, FRENCH RIVIERA, LONDON taking first steps reacting to rising water levels and  storm dammage NASA ANTARCTICA OZONEHOLE VIDEOEXPLAINER"Sheets Melting in an Area Once Thought to Be Unaffected by...

Antarctic Ice Loss Is Escalating: Inc. NBC NEWS VIDEO

"Climatic changes appear to be destabilizing vast ice sheets of western Antarctica that had previously seemed relatively protected from global warming, researchers reported yesterday, raising the prospect of faster...

Stockpile food for flu crisis

"EVERY Australian household should stockpile at least 10 weeks' worth of food rations to prepare for a deadly flu pandemic, a panel of leading nutritionists has warned.  World health experts now agree a pandemic...

8,000-year-old take on Noah's Ark

First Nations had a similar legend about Lake Agassiz and the rising waters around central Canada, so similar to Greeks and Turks legends about the Black sea's earthen dam separating the mediterranean breaking way...

Loonie trades above US$1.10 amid fears and calls for a pull-back

The loonie continues to climb and is now at levels not seen in over 100 years, but still, Canadians pay more for goods and services than our American neighbors. Clearly the most noticeable items are books,...

Border security strengthened by fingerprint technology

"A record number of fingerprints - over 100,000 a month – are now being collected from foreign nationals overseas applying to come the UK, the Government announced today. Visa applicants in 100 countries worldwide...

New MRAP The Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles

MRAPs The JERRV is one type of vehicle in the category of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, or MRAPs. It’s the usual alphabet soup of military acronyms that all boils down to one thing: protecting...

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