Monthly Archives: August 2011

 Assuming the current rate of ice shrinkage and accompanying weight loss in the Hudson Bay region, bears there could become so thin by 2012 they may no longer be able to reproduce, said Lara Hansen, chief scientist for the World … Continue reading →

The discussion is over! Wegener and Continental Drift Theory Since his ideas challenged scientists in geology, geophysics, zoogeography and paleontology, it demonstrates the reactions of different communities of scientists. The reactions by the leading authorities in the different disciplines was … Continue reading →

“We very likely will live to see ice-free summers in the Arctic,” says Marika Holland, of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo. “Or if we don’t live to see it, our children will.” http://www.npr.org/ “Some of these … Continue reading →

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Over the last 450,000 years, temperatures in Antarctica have regularly varied by twelve  degrees. Since satellites started monitoring Antarctica in 1979, the temperature has changed by zero degrees. The unmistakable fingerprint of man’s non-effect on the climate is completely clear. … Continue reading →

The head of the Texas Public Utility Commission expressed concern Friday that a new federal air quality rule, set to take effect Jan. 1, will cause disruptions in electric service. If implementation of the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule is not … Continue reading →

It would be the first hurricane of the so far busy, but to date not destructive, 2011 Atlantic hurricane season. http://www.reuters.com/ There have been no hurricanes, but it has been a busy hurricane season. All of the non-existent hurricanes have … Continue reading →

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