Earth Sciences

Understanding Climate: #6- Hypsography

sea.  In all hours of daylight the ice reflects sunshine, thus reducing the sun's heating effect.  ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Apr 14 2010 - 6:33am

Care About Sustainable Food? Add Bug Larvae To Your Diet

they factor that huge upside into their thinking.  We all know that conventional farming in the US has ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jan 6 2013 - 11:28am

New Gold Rush In The Desert... Shrimp!

discovered illegal antibiotics had contaminated imports from China. 90% of all US shrimp is imported, with ...

Article - Jane Poynter - Jun 19 2009 - 10:53pm

Organic Vegetables: Are They Really Better Than Conventionally Grown?

contamination. 94% of all apples sampled were contaminated with an average of 3 different pesticides, at a total ...

Article - Jane Poynter - Jun 19 2009 - 10:45pm

Natural: LED Bulb Changes Color Like The Sun

day and through the seasons. Artificial lighting is the same all day long. Not only could we get ...

Article - Matthew Van Dusen - Apr 25 2012 - 9:38am

Nemo Controversy: Should We Name Every Big Storm?

in the Pacific, you have all kinds of giant storms to deal with so it helps to know which one is ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 10 2013 - 9:02pm

To Save Animals, Put More Humans On Birth Control

legacy is increased six-fold. It cannot be denied that our size, density and growth rate all increase ...

Article - The Conversation - Jul 16 2015 - 2:41pm

Medusa 8500 Feet Below Sea Level

organisms typically found near vents. "We all knew it would be special when we found all the creatures ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 17 2007 - 2:11pm

Carbon Capture And Storage: Hope Or Hype In The Global Warming Debate?

an interim solution while we wait for future magic bullets, C02 Capture and Storage is all the rage ...

Article - Hank Campbell - May 10 2008 - 3:08pm

The Issues In Predicting Accurate Glacier Movement

Kipfstuhl." As in all branches of science, this inconvenient truth must be faced head on in order to solve the ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 28 2008 - 9:29am