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Huge footprints suggest much larger dinosaurs once roamed the planet
Photo: Artists’ impression of four macronaria, Credit :Богданов dmitrchel@mail.ru [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org)/Wikimedia Commons Researchers in South Africa have found massive footprints of dinosaurs suggesting that much larger creatures would have roamed the planet – stirring excitement in...October 29, 2017 1569 0 -
U.S. may have another mild winter
A sunrise after snowfall in Alexandria in 2016, Photo: Aziz Ahmed Wondering where is the first customary North American wintry sweep of winds, and it is past mid-October? Is it climate change, the loss of arctic...October 20, 2017 1044 0 -
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Climate change and conflicts among top concerns for millennials
Green Peace March in Madrid 2015 Photo: OsvaldoGago/Wikimedia Young people all over the world feel climate change, conflicts and corruption pose serious challenges but they also believe in the power of technology for well-being of humanity....September 4, 2017 1343 0 -
Unprecedented heatwave, and more to come, warns UN weather agency
Photo by Jessie Eastland/Wikimedia Commons With mercury shooting up in several parts of the world, the United Nations weather agency is warning that more heatwaves to come. The World Meteorological Organization says extremely high May and...June 22, 2017 1933 0 -
May 2017, second hottest since temperature record-keeping began
Photo: Official NASA Twitter There seems to be no end to record heat the world has been experiencing in recent years with May 2017 being reported as the second warmest May in 137 years of modern...June 15, 2017 1227 0 -
The Solar Mysteries: NASA to launch mission to touch the Sun next year
Artist’s impression of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe spacecraft on approach to the Sun Photo: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Wikimedia Commons Marking first ever visit to a star, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will launch during a...June 1, 2017 1268 0 -
A sea change or no more fishing
Photo by U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Wikimedia shows 400 tons of jack mackerel caught by a Chilean purse seiner Will there ever be a sea change? Industrial fishing, overfishing, illegal fishing, bycatch, environmental dangers, exponentially...May 30, 2017 1863 0 -
One Planet, Many Warnings, Few Actions
A woman with an umbrella walks under the rain in a field, in the background there is a rainbow. photo WMO It was in the midst of Britain’s industrial revolution in the early 19th century that...April 23, 2017 1242 0 -
Under a clear blue sky, Spring warmth sweeps through the region
Finally, after days of wintry rains and gusty winds, Washingtonian D.C. got a picture perfect start to 2017 Spring on Sunday. The speckles skies and gently warming sunshine saw visitors from around the metro area flock...April 10, 2017 1307 0
