Posts Tagged ‘bbc’
Tree Rings Show Swift Shifts in Europe’s Climate Linked to Rise & Fall of Roman Empire
photo: Francesco Z/Creative Commons Those who don't remember the past... It's been long known that changing climatic conditions has contributed to the demise of ancient civilizations (think: the Saraswati-Indus civilization when the Saraswati River d...
Bill Chameides: Recommended Continental Breakfast: Eggs Over Easy, Hold the Dioxin
More than 80,000 chemicals are produced, used, and present in the United States. This is one of their stories.Crossposted with www.TheGreenGrok.com. Dioxin's turned up in...
The real cause of Deepwater’s spill? Peak oil
Complacency, systemic failure, management incompetence resulted in the BP spill, says a US government report, but the real cause lies deeper stillThe devastating report from the presidential commission on the Deepwater disaster spells out the reasons f...
Weather And Formula One Racing
Interesting article on Weather and Formula One by the BBC. "Formula One drivers and their teams have to be prepared for any weather conditions, and adapt their race plan ...
Watch: Ice Comes Off Lake Huron Into Michigan Homes
BBC News reports that mountains of ice came off Lake Huron into Michigan homes last week, on Sunday, March 8th, ...
Video: Powerful Sandstorm Hits Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
According to the BBC, "One of the strongest sandstorms to hit the Saudi capital Riyadh in decades has been filmed by ...
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