Environment
Aging Dams Prompt Call for Federal Bailout | Print |  E-mail
Written by James Heiser   
Thursday, 27 August 2009 11:30

Aging damsIn a culture resounding with motifs of decay and collapse on so many levels, Wired.com is reporting that a breathtakingly large number of dams around the United States have become structurally unsound. Once conceived of as the symbol of man’s “power over nature,” nature is now apparently having the last word. As Alexis Madrigal wrote for Wired.com:

 
Scientists Bioengineer Mouse Teeth | Print |  E-mail
Written by Steven J. DuBord   
Thursday, 27 August 2009 03:00

bioengineered mouseScientists from Tokyo University have successfully grown bioengineered replacement teeth in the mouths of mice, according to their August 3 report at the website of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

 
States Impose Hefty Fines to Protect Delicate Coral | Print |  E-mail
Written by Joe Wolverton, II   
Monday, 03 August 2009 14:27

coral reef & TrumpetfishAs any good diver or snorkeler knows, there is nothing so breathtaking or so delicate as coral reef. Coral is so delicate, in fact, that even the slightest human contact can be catastrophic enough to kill 500-year-old coral in just five minutes. Such frequent agitation is precipitating irreparable harm to one of nature’s most spectacular wonders.

 
India Throws Monkey Wrench into West's Global Warming Agenda | Print |  E-mail
Written by Selwyn Duke   
Tuesday, 28 July 2009 10:15

Jairam Ramesh - IndiaIn bold defiance of the global-warming agenda, India is making it known that it rejects the science underpinning anthropogenic (human caused) climate-change theory.

 
Global Temperature Is Dropping, Not Rising | Print |  E-mail
Written by Ed Hiserodt   
Saturday, 11 July 2009 19:40

iceberg sunEnvironmental doomsayers may still be claiming that we must radically reduce carbon-dioxide and other “greenhouse” gas emissions in order to prevent catastrophic global warming, but they cling to that position despite the fact that the warming they’ve been forecasting has not occurred. In fact, the average global temperature has gone down, not up, in recent years.

 
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