Know Your Earthquakes
An earthquake is characterised by vibrations generated in the crust of the Earth during the sudden rupture of rocks that accumulated elastic strain and then rebounds. The vibrations produced can va
Effects Of Global Warming, Disability And The Middle East Wars – What You Can Do.
Various reports tell us that war is one of the effects of global warming. Wars over energy and water are more likely as those two resources dwindle.
Global warming is connected to profligate
A Nuclear Power Plant May Be Next For New Mexico
Federal lawmakers patted themselves on the back, last Friday, in a joint bi-partisan news release issued by three New Mexico politicians: U.S. Senators Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman, and U.S. Con
The Arctic And The Melting
The Arctic is located at the top of Planet Earth, the location of the North Pole and rumored home a certain Santa Clause. Here’s an overview of the Arctic
Long thought to be a continent cove
Teens And The News Are Kids Today In The Know?
Teens and kids today do not dwell in fairy tales and Christmas surprises alone — they are right there in the driver’s seat taking charge of their lives, steering their way through every high and lo
Bird Flu: An Introduction To The Latest Global Health Threat
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently sounded a global health alarm in response to a new threat that has been emerging in several regions, particularly Asia. This threat is the avian influen
Governor Schwarzenegger Turns California To Solar Roof Systems
While California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is known for his action films, few knew of his affinity for the sun. Turns out he is hell bent on converting California to solar.
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Will China’s New Five Year Plan Force U.S. Utilities To Ration Your Electricity?
According to China’s Ministry of Land Resources, China plans to build up “sufficient reserves” of uranium and other minerals, in a new five-year government plan. The ministry said it would be stock
Bird Flu Spreading Rapidly In Europe – EU Nations Take Precautions
H5N1 bird flu struck another country today as Hungary became the latest European nation to discover the deadly disease in migrating swans. Over the past seven days, H5N1 has been in seven new count
Mainstreaming Dalits
Human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) provides human society a genuine basis for understanding and applying the general concept of democracy. The norms and valu
The Production And Export Of Oil In South America
In South America, the economies of several countries depend on the production and export of oil. Venezuela, the largest oil producer of any country in South America, produces about 2.8 million barr
Will Earth Survive Industrial Revolution?
It is presently estimated that 700 tonnes of carbon dioxide are pumped into the earth’s atmosphere every second of the day. Carbon dioxide is the chief contributor to the greenhouse gases. It is th
Barter System Is Replacing Cash In Russian Economy
Every hour, thousands of shiny cans of beef and pork roll off the assembly line at the Smolmyaso cannery Hera. For the troupe, it's better than printing rubles. In this function of the world, Smolm
Globalization And Poverty
In certain states of India there is an epidemic of farmers' suicides. Today farmers in every village are facing debt and despair.
Many farmers who traditionally grew pulses and millets and p
Is Your Global Warming?
Carbon dioxide, the greenhouse gas linked to global warming, is accumulating in the Earth’s atmosphere at an increasing rate, according to a new study released by the US government’s National Ocean
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