Poor Paraguay
The heat and drought and dried trees that have ravaged Montana, Idaho, California and Greece have combined to consume huge …
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Solar Cars
Caught a squib in the papers about the Wired (a magazine) NextFest in Los Angeles this weekend. It’s a geek …
Left Brain Right
“Exploring the neurobiology of politics, scientists have found that liberals tolerate ambiguity and conflict better than conservatives because of how …
Bees and Frogs
Colony Collapse Disorder, which led to the loss of some 40 – 90% of the commercial bee hives in the …
Hurricanes and Trees
Interesting article about the importance of trees and mangrove swamps to mitigate tropical storms. There is no way to stop …
Dangerous Substances
The brouhaha that erupted in mid-August over the deadly chemicals found in a UN office, purportedly left behind by a …
Hurricanes and History
FYI: A strengthening Hurricane Felix powered ashore as a Category 5 hurricane near the Nicaragua/Honduras border at 8am EDT this …
Living Pollution
“[The] onslaught of “living pollution” has been particularly apparent and — in the case of viral hemorrhagic septicemia — gruesome …
Hurricanes
Two hurricanes are hitting Mexico and Nicaragua today. Felix, still clocking category 5 winds roared in from the Carribean and …
Hurricane Felix
Felix a possible catastrophe for Honduras Given the nearly ideal conditions for intensification–low shear and plenty of high-heat content water–Felix …
The Sutras of Abu Ghraib
Aidan Delgado is a brave man. A man you want on your team. Not because he faces danger without trembling, …
Environment: Regional Effort
Hoorah! The Western Climate Initiative Partners announced their Green House Gas Reduction goals this week. Western Climate Initiative Statement of …