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Image credit: psyberartist/FlickrIn the northern hemisphere, the winter of 2010 was notable for its unpredictability and extreme conditions. From East Coast blizzards to a devastating cold snap in Florida, cities struggled to to keep pace and entire ecosystems hovered on the brink of collapse.Now, as winter wears on in the Southern Hemisphere, Bolivia is reeling from uncharacteristically cold wea
Our task is to make the collective global voice louder and louder until ignoring such loud cacophony will not be an option by our governments. Global warming is not something we can solve with good behavior and healthy lifestyles.
On Monday, vacationing beach residents awoke to a foul smell when thousands of dead fish washed ashore on a small island on the east side...
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Conservationists are putting out an all points bulletin for scores of possibly extinct species of amphibians, including the world's "Ten Most Wanted." Amphibian - Alan Boyle - Species - Extinction - Biology
photo: Tambako the Jaguar via flickrWe're pretty accustomed at this point, those of us in the green community at least, of talking about the carbon footprint of our food. But what about the nitrogen footprint? Considering that large effect nitrogen pollution has in creating ocean dead zones (and climate change will only make i... Read the full story on TreeHugger
This year's low-oxygen "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico is probably the largest on record and overlaps areas hit by oil from BP's well disaster, scientists report. Gulf of Mexico - Dead zone - BP - Oil - Oil spill
A dead whale was discovered pinned to the bow of a luxury liner near Juneau, Alaska, the 3rd such incident involving the company's Alaska fleet in a decade, officials said Thursday. Alaska - Cruise ship - Juneau Alaska - United States - National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration
Image: NASA, public domain.In 2008, 415 Dead Zones Were IdentifiedNASA has just released a new map of oceans showing aquatic dead zones around the world (places where water is so low in dissolved oxygen that sea creatures can't survive, something we've written about a lot
Photo: Flickr, CCOn the Average Year, Only About 10 Dead Penguins are Found in that AreaOver just the past 10 days, around 500 dead penguins have washed up on beaches in the Sao Paolo state of Brazil. What killed the black-and-white birds is still a mystery, though the autopsy of some of the dead birds has revealed empty stomachs, meaning that starvation could be the cause of death. But if that's
Hundreds of penguins that apparently starved to death are washing up on the beaches of Brazil, worrying scientists who are still investigating what's causing them to die. Starvation - South America - Brazil - Travel and Tourism - Falkland Islands
Stephen Schneider, a Stanford University scientist who served on the international research panel on global warming that shared the 2007 Nobel Prize with former Vice President Al Gore, has died. He was 65. Stanford University - Stephen Schneider - Al Gore - Global warming - Climate change
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