Global Warming Solution: Move the Earth

June 19, 2001
Scientists at NASA have found a new way to combat global warming: move the Earth to a cooler spot, farther away from the Sun. This may more than double the time that life can survive on our planet. The Sun... continued

Researcher May Have Broken Code of Intricate Crop Circle

June 19, 2001
The crop circle pictured here appeared on June 3 at Wakerley Woods, Barrowden, Northamtonshire. Local residents had not seen it the day before its appearance, suggesting that it may not be hoaxed. Further testing will be needed before it can... continued

Gencorn Said not to be Allergy Danger

June 18, 2001
The U.S. government has stated that there is no evidence that anyone has had an allergic reaction to genetically modified StarLink corn. The corn has spread throughout the U.S. food supply, despite the fact that it was originally supposed to... continued

Deadly Nerve Gas Found in Trash Pile

June 18, 2001
Four canisters of the deadly nerve gas sarin were discovered at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal in Colorado. The canisters, each the about the size of a grapefruit, were found in the same scrap pile where six sarin containers were found... continued

Unusual Astronomical Events, Solar Activity Coincide

June 18, 2001
Mars will reach its closest approach to earth of the current opposition on June 21, the summer solstice, the same day that a full solar eclipse takes place in the southern hemisphere. On June 30 Comet Linear C/2001 A2 makes... continued

Crickets & Hoppers Plague Western U.S. (and Turn Pink in Scotland)

June 18, 2001
?I?ve got a war on my hands here,? says Scott Overson of the USDA, referring to the recent plague of crickets in Utah. ?They?re cannibals. They?ll eat anything, including each other.? Just one Mormon cricket can consume up to 38... continued

College Nuclear Reactors Declared Unsafe

June 16, 2001
Overlooked Nuclear Risk: University Reactors The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has cited several universities for improperly handling campus nuclear reactors and their radioactive materials. The commission oversees 28 ?non-power? atomic reactors operated by public and private universities in the U.S. They... continued

Intricate New Crop Circle in UK

June 16, 2001
An intricate new crop formation was found in the UK, one of the few this year that is highly likely to be of unknown origin. The circle was discovered on June 3 and was not seen by local residents in... continued

Bee Shortage May Affect Food Supply

June 16, 2001
Bee Shortage May Effect Food Availability The number of bees in Canada and the U.S. has been steadily dropping, as their habitat is destroyed by mining, forestry and expanding suburbs. They are also killed by natural parasites and farm pesticides.... continued

Thousands of US Dams Could Fail

June 16, 2001
In light of the recent flood in Houston, it?s important to consider the state of 1,900 of the 100,000 dams in the U.S: they?re about to break. The barrier across what used to be Lake Senneca in New Jersey was... continued