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US Weather Extremes Prophesy Future
December 17, 2000At least twelve people have lost their lives as a devastating series of storms swept across the United States from the Southeast to the Northeast. Eighty mile per hour wind gusts were recorded in the New York City area, and... continued
Volcano Gets Worse–14,000 Evacuated
December 16, 2000San Antonio Express-News - For the past week, Popocatepetl, the volcano 35 miles from Mexico City, has been emitting dark clouds of steam and ash. On Thursday, Popo threw ash over a 50 mile radius and sent out incandescent fragments... continued
Mexico Volcano Has Record Number of Eruptions
December 15, 2000Soldiers and disaster workers in Mexico City are reviewing evacuation procedures after Popocateptl, which is located 40 miles southeast of the city, erupted 200 times on Tuesday, breaking its 1996 record of 180 eruptions in a single day. Officials issued... continued
Ozone Hole Shrinks Unexpectedly
December 14, 2000In October, scientists reported that the ozone hole over the South Pole was the largest it has ever been. By November, it had reached the area of Puentas Arenas, Argentina. For the first time, a city was under an area... continued
EPA Refuses to Declare Starlink Corn Safe
December 14, 2000The Environmental Protection Agency Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) has confirmed that genetically engineered StarLink corn poses a potential allergy risk to humans. The panel remained unconvinced by the data submitted by Aventis CropScience, the developers of StarLink, that there was... continued
California Blackouts–What’s Going On?
December 12, 2000Reuters, The New York Times, AP, ABC News - Rolling power blackouts have hit California, in what may be a warning for the rest of the country. Families have been asked to turn off their Christmas lights, businesses have had... continued
Strange Animal Behavior–Maybe They’re Evolving
December 12, 2000Los Angeles Times, Fox News - In Saudi Arabia recently, a group of baboons waited three days to take revenge on a human being, until a driver who had run over one of their group drove down the same road... continued
Wind May Spread Power Line Carcinogens
December 11, 2000Popular Mechanics - In recent years, there has been a controversy about increased cancer deaths of people living near power lines. Physicists and power industry executives have dismissed this link, because they say the energy levels are too low to... continued
Religious Group Plans to Clone Human Beings
December 11, 2000Sunday Times of London, Washington Post, Techo-Eugenics Email Newsletter - Members of the Raelian religion, which believes that human beings were created by extraterrestrial scientists, said they have begun trying to clone a ten-month-old girl who died earlier this year.... continued
Was Princess Di Murdered? MI6 Agent Speaks Out
December 8, 2000Nexus - In the January issue of Nexus Magazine, there is a sworn statement by Richard Tomlinson, a former MI6 officer, stating that British Intelligence is hiding important information about Princess Diana?s death. According to his story, in 1992 he... continued