Earth Sciences

Biodiesel No More Harmful Than Regular Diesel- Hardly A Great Endorsement

Biofuels were all the rage in the 1990s, with Vice-President Al Gore declaring them the Holy Grail ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 3 2011 - 3:03pm

Top 20 Green Tech Idea Is...Granola?

You've heard of Granola, we all have.   But is it a green technology?   Yes and no.   It turns ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 13 2011 - 10:45am

Climate Change- Human caused or not?

answer is yes, no, or maybe. It all depends upon your point of view. From my point of view, species homo ...

Blog Post - Craig Dillon - Feb 13 2011 - 3:15pm

What Is A Geomagnetic Storm?

Concerns about geomagnetic storms are all the rage this week, so what are they? A geomagnetic storm ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 22 2011 - 5:46pm

Cretaceous Capilano Deposits

Vancouver has a spectacular mix of mountains, lowlands all wrapped lovingly by our deep blue ...

Blog Post - Heidi Henderson - Jul 7 2019 - 1:33pm

One Day, You May Thank Nuclear Power For The Hydrogen Economy

We all want fewer dictators getting rich holding the world hostage to the demands of legacy energy ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 26 2012 - 5:00am

Extreme Gardening On Mars

seems to still be a debate). Most planets aren't all that much better. Yet man is going out there ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 2 2012 - 11:04pm

Cool Blue Manganese Compound Has 40 Percent Heat Reflectivity

A new durable, environmentally-benign (we all hope) blue pigment has also been found to have ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 3 2012 - 3:00pm

World CO2 Emissions Up, Despite Declines In OECD Countries

by 3% last year, reaching an all-time high of 34 billion tons in 2011. China, the world’s most ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2012 - 10:07am

The Impact Of Saharan Dust On... Houston?

Satellite pictures of Saharan dust clouds have been in the news all summer- they don't just ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 22 2013 - 11:48am