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Farm Fears
August 16, 2007Growing food entails the use of fertilizer and irrigation systems and results in land clearing. These "side effects" of agriculture can lead to "tipping points" which include desertification, salinization, water degradation, and changes in climate due to altered water flow.... continued
Amazing Discoveries Underground
August 16, 2007There is exciting news in archeology lately, including a prehistoric city that has been discovered underneath the English Channel and 8-million-year-old tree trunks that have been found in a Hungarian coal mine. The Stone Age settlement that has just been... continued
To Remember More, Use Your Hands
August 15, 2007There are lots of good reasons to use your hands, and kids with a certain finger length do better on tests. Now there's ANOTHER reason that hands are important for learning. Ever forget where you parked the car? It's a... continued
Do Storms Target Cities?
August 15, 2007Recent extreme weather includes a tornado that hit Brooklyn. Sometimes it seems that storms are worse over cities?especially on the weekends?and scientists say this is TRUE. In fact, climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions produced by humans been changing... continued
Small Solution to a BIG Problem
August 14, 2007Scientists know that in the distant past, huge amounts of methane were somehow released from the ocean floor, which lead to an extreme case of global warming. Could this happen again? If it does, we may be able to use... continued
Haiti UFOs–They’re a Hoax!
August 14, 2007UPDATE - UFO video allegedly from Haiti and the Dominican Republichas been posted on YouTube that shows exotic craft movinglow overhead. This dramatic footage has caused a sensationamong those interested in UFOs, AND NOW IT CAN BE PROVENTHAT IT IS... continued
The Rich are Getting Richer
August 14, 2007A new study shows that the rich really ARE getting richer while the poor are getting poorer. Over the last 20 years, the net worth of the top two percentile of American families nearly doubled, from $1,071,000 in 1984 to... continued
Cold War May Continue, Over North Pole?UPDATE
August 13, 2007UPDATE - We've long predicted a war over the moon, due to the precious Helium 3 fuel lying on its surface. But the FIRST of the modern energy wars may be over the north pole, which Russia has claimed by... continued
Extreme Weather?Will it Get Better or Worse?
August 10, 2007Evidence of that much-maligned?and denied?global warming in action: the UN is reporting that many parts of the world have been experiencing record extreme weather conditions including floods, heat waves, storms and cold snaps since the beginning of 2007?including a TORNADO... continued
Europe Bank Crisis Threatens
August 10, 2007After the large French bank BNP Parabas suspended three fundsearlier today, the European Central Bank was compelled toinject $130.1 billion into the banking system as a rushon cash caused interest rates in Europe to soar. Both the USand European stock... continued