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Carbon Dioxide Loading Leading to Unexpected Plankton Growth in Oceans

December 1, 2015
Plankton is spreading in the North Atlantic much faster than global warming models have predicted. This appears to be due to a much faster than expected "loading" of carbon dioxide into ocean waters from the CO2-laden atmosphere. Normally, carbon dioxide... continued

Scientists Create Machine-Plant Hybrid

November 28, 2015
Researchers in Sweden have created what they are calling an electronic plant, a machine-plant hybrid that has electrically conductive wiring integrated into it's internal structure. The research team sees a wide variety of applications for this development, including plants that... continued

Exxon-Mobil Under Investigation for Climate Change Coverup

November 26, 2015
An investigation has been launched by the New York Attorney General against oil and gas corporation Exxon-Mobil, into allegations that the company lied to the public about the effects of fossil fuels on the Earth's climate, and to investors, regarding... continued

Nazi Gold Train Site Being Prepped for Excavation

November 25, 2015
The Polish city of Walbrzych has a local legend of a train that was buried by the Nazis toward the close of World War II, laden with looted treasure, to hide it from the advancing Russian army. Last August, two... continued

Weather System with 5,400 MPH Winds Recorded — On Another Planet!

November 24, 2015
A team of researchers have announced they have completed a map of a previously unknown weather system. Unlike other known weather systems however, this map has recorded wind speeds of 5,400 mph, on a planet 63 light-years away. This new... continued

Current El Niño is a Record-Breaker, Expected to Result in Record La Niña Next Year

November 21, 2015
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released their temperature data for the Pacific Ocean, confirming that the current El Niño is the hottest ever recorded. Unfortunately, this also may guarantee that the current cycle will result in a prolonged... continued

Is Bigfoot in England, Too?

November 20, 2015
While Sasquatch sightings are traditionally reported in North America, it turns out that the elusive humanoid crops up in England, too. Earlier this month, Caroline Toms was walking her dog through Angmering Park Estate in Sussex, England, when the border... continued

Climate Watch Update: Fierce Winter Ahead

November 19, 2015
Unknowncountry.com's Climate Watch predicts powerful winter storms for northern and central North America and into the US Atlantic Seaboard this year. The winter started out very hard in Siberia, which experienced a record cold and snowy October. This weather pattern... continued

Hacker Group ‘Anonymous’ Declares War on Islamic State

November 18, 2015
While Islamic State is infamous for it's horrific attacks causing the deaths of untold numbers of innocent people worldwide, their endeavors in the realm of cyberterrorism aren't as well known. These efforts, while ambitious, are not as effective, according to... continued

Scientists Discover What May Be the Most Important Exoplanet Yet

November 17, 2015
Researchers at Harvard University are excited about what may be the biggest discovery yet made in the field of exoplanets, with University of Maryland astronomer Drake Deming calling it "arguably the most important planet ever found outside the solar system."... continued