Big Wave Wisdom

March 21, 2008
A tsunami like the one that struck the coasts of Thailand, India and Indonesia 4 years ago may strike again. "Azhii peralai" means "from the deep ? large waves" in Tamil, the oldest language in southern India. For an ancient... continued

Huge Oil Field, Right Here in US!

March 21, 2008
When we think of fuel reserves in the US, we think about coal. But it turns out that America may be sitting on a huge, 200 billion barrel oil field that has gone unnoticed and could make us energy independent.... continued

The Coal Conundrum

March 20, 2008
While some scientists search desperately for a new fuel to use in cars and power plants that will free us from dependence on Middle Eastern oil while producing fewer emissions, other researchers are trying to find ways to use a... continued

Extreme Weather Slams World

March 20, 2008
As a heatwave so extreme that it was being called a once in3,000 year event was ending Adelaide, Australia, a giganticand deadly winter storm slammed half the United States,causing historic flooding in Missouri and Arkansas andleaving at least 13 dead.... continued

Cancerous Chemical in So-Called Natural Products

March 19, 2008
In a study by the Organic Consumers Association, a cancer-causing compound called 1,4-dioxane has been found in some of the most commonly used petroleum-based cosmetics?including many "NATURAL" products. 1,4-Dioxane is a foaming agent that is used in the manufacture of... continued

Dolphin Rescue

March 18, 2008
Recently, a dolphin rescued 2 beached whales. But who will save dolphins from being caught in fishing nets? Ironically, the same sonar that probably beached those whales may help save the dolphins. Two beached whales?a mother and her calf?were recently... continued

Can Solar Power Save the Day?

March 18, 2008
Phoenix is trying to eliminate the need for Middle Eastern oil by becoming a huge "Persian Gulf"-type center, producing solar power for export to the rest of the US?and maybe the world. Ironically, oil-rich Saudi Arabia is planning to do... continued

Brazil General Urges UFO Disclosure

March 18, 2008
UFOs aren't just showing up in Texas and Canada, Turkey and London. Researchers know that UFO activity has always been incredibly high in Brazil. Now aprominent Brazilian Air Force general is demanding that thesame thing that is being done in... continued

The Problem That Won’t Quite Go Away

March 18, 2008
The growth in China's carbon dioxide emissions is far outpacing previous estimates, making the goal of stabilizing atmospheric greenhouse gases much more difficult. Beijing is so polluted that top runner Haile Gebrselassie has dropped out of the upcoming Olympics there,... continued

Search for the Perfect City

March 17, 2008
Is it possible to create a perfect city? This has been tried before, with varying degrees of success, with the creation of cities such as Brasilia in Brazil, Canberra in Australia and Arcosanti right here in the US, but the... continued