Science & Technology - Earth and the Environment
Energy Saving Lights Not Such a Bright Idea, Say Critics
Feb 4, 2009, 6:00 amOver 40 countries are phasing out traditional bulbs to make way for the energy-saving compact fluorescent light.
Eco-Friendliness of Downloading Music and Movies
Feb 2, 2009, 4:00 pmDownloading music and movies cuts down on packaging, shipping, and travel to stores and theaters
Green Energy Sought as fix for Economy and Planet
Jan 28, 2009, 4:00 pmPolicies to combat climate change will help fix the world economy, said delegates at the World Economic Forum.
Frogs Are Being Eaten to Extinction
Jan 24, 2009, 2:00 amThe annual global trade in frogs for human consumption has increased over the past 20 years.
Bleeding Heart After Attack Linked to Poor Chance of Recovery
Jan 23, 2009, 1:00 pmBleeding inside the heart after a heart attack has been discovered through unprecedented images published this week...
The Earth’s Warming Trend Must Be Reversed, Say Scientists
Jan 15, 2009, 8:00 pmWorldwatch Institute just released its annual report, State of the World 2009: Into a Warming World.
Sharks Have Wimpy Bites, Study Finds
Jan 4, 2009, 2:00 pmSharks have wimpy bites for their size and can crunch through their prey only because they have very sharp teeth.
Academic Forum on Desertification in Israel
Dec 31, 2008, 7:00 amMany nations, particularly developing countries, are affected by the destructiveness of desertification which leads to famine and rural community displacement.
Newgrange, Older Than Pyramids and Stonehenge, Still Subject to Irish Weather
Dec 23, 2008, 5:00 pmWinter solstice at Newgrange
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