Geologists propose that humankind has so altered the Earth that it has brought about an…
Category: Science
New Radar Satellite Technique Sheds Light On Ocean Current Dynamics
Ocean surface currents have long been the focus of research due to the role they…
Talk Therapy May Help Kids With Chronic Stomach Pain, Review of Research Suggests
“My tummy hurts” is one of the most common complaints of childhood. Yet for up…
Great Apes Endangered By Human Viruses
The opening of gorillas and chimpanzees reserves for tourism is often portrayed as the key…
UK’s bird watching event begins
The RSPB asks residents across the UK to take part in their annual Big Garden…
United States: Panel backs climate-change report
Associated Press: A task force created by Gov. Christine Gregoire approved an interim report Friday…
Power, parties – and how to save the world
Guardian: I spent five minutes in a small concrete corridor in Switzerland this week and…
Antarctic glaciers melting more quickly
San Francisco Chronicle: Antarctica’s massive coastal glaciers are quickly melting into the sea as the…
Bush Opens Roadless Tongass National Forest to Logging
Environment News Service: Today, the Bush administration put a "for sale" sign on trees in…
Climate change causes new ‘epoch’
Independent: The Earth has entered a new geological epoch because man-made changes to the climate…