Earth Sciences

Armada Of Icebergs Each Bigger Than The Empire State Building Followed Last Ice Age

with ice that was so thick and heavy it was grounded on the sea floor all the way to the edge of the ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 18 2016 - 8:36am

Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your...Nuclear Waste?

waste that needed to be managed – no method can yet promise to drastically reduce the half-lives of all ...

Article - The Conversation - Apr 6 2016 - 6:30am

Wind Turbines On Galapagos Meet 30 Percent Of Energy Needs

For decades, all of San Cristóbal's electricity came from diesel-fueled generating stations. That ...

Article - News Staff - May 31 2016 - 7:12am

Analogies in Major Historical Transitions

not be exactly clear, but we know that all hunter-gatherer societies did not take the path to ...

Blog Post - David LePoire - Jul 16 2017 - 3:23pm

After The Trans Mountain Court Ruling, Is The Canadian Energy Sector Doomed?

activity — that were made with no consultation at all. The decision not to permit development is every bit ...

Article - The Conversation - Sep 1 2018 - 1:35pm

Yes, We Can Rise To The IPCC Target To Keep Global Warming Within 1.5°C (2.7°F)

to ecosystems. For instance, at 2°C, more than 99% of all coral reefs will be gone at 2 C. Yields of ...

Article - Robert Walker - Jul 30 2019 - 9:40am

Farmstand: A Celebrity-Backed Bong The Size Of A Phone Booth That Grows Superfoods For Rich Elites

"superfoods." All it takes is a $400 start-up cost plus $600 a year and it will do all of the work. Photo: Laura ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Apr 15 2019 - 5:24pm

2019 Greenland Melt Not Likely To Beat 2012 Record- 0.5 Mm Sea Rise Ice Melt Is Dramatic, But Glacier Flow Is Long Term Issue

of all our oceans is about 361.9 million square kilometers according to the NOAA Spread over all the ...

Article - Robert Walker - Aug 5 2019 - 11:10am

Urban Exposome: A New Way For Activists To Scare Pregnant Women

things. This new environmental scare is called the urban "exposome", but all we are really being ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 19 2019 - 11:01am

Oprah Winfrey, Karl Lagerfeld, And More Celebrities With 10,000X More Carbon Emissions Just From Flying Than The Average Person

global warming at all. I wanted to find out just how central the highest emitters might be to this ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 22 2019 - 11:53am