General James Cartwright, the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff warned that the risk of collision of satellites was increasingly high and insisted that space traffic which was […]
Read MoreIndonesia Embraces Geothermal Energy
This week, Indonesia’s President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono vowed to make the country the largest user of geothermal energy. He also asked for support from the private sector and other investors. […]
Read MoreIceland Volcano – The Silver Lining
When Eyjafjallajokull erupted on April 14th no one could have foreseen the havoc it would cause. Although it caused very little harm in Iceland, the effects of the ash cloud […]
Read MoreAncient Thick-Shelled Turtle Discovered in Coal Mine
Researchers have discovered a new fossil turtle species in South America. The turtle species seems to have had a fairly thick shell, which researchers say is as thick as a […]
Read MoreOil spill on the Great Barrier Reef
Part of the Great Barrier Reef around Australia is in grave danger as an oil spill continues spreading. The Chinese ship known as Shen Neng 1 ran aground on the […]
Read MoreIndian Festival Goers Warned About Water Wastage
A water shortage in Mumbai, India could prove to pretty much ruin Holi, a Hindu festival which is celebrated with rain dances and colored powder paint fights. Due to the […]
Read MoreIceberg Breaks In Antarctica, Not Where Expected
Antarctica has once again encountered the unexpected with yet another iceberg crashing against a glacier, causing the dislodgement of a massive new piece of ice. The new chunk of ice […]
Read MoreHuman Teeth Reveal History of Catastrophes
Did you know that teeth are capable of storing records of our history, even to the point of keeping track of the radiation and environmental pollutants we have come across? […]
Read MoreDevelopment Threat to Hong Kong Bird Haven
A three thousand hectare strip located between the two metros Hong Kong and Shenzhen is the sanctuary to over one hundred thousand birds every year. Hailing from as far off […]
Read MoreAustralia Warns Japan Over Whaling
Late February saw Australia warn Japan that the diplomacy maintained on whaling would come to an end this year, following the presentation of a valiant scheme to put a gradual […]
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