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Chernobyl Plutonium Found in Swedish Soil?

When the reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded in 1986 in what was then the Soviet republic of Ukraine, radioactive elements were released in the air and found their way a crossed the Soviet Union, Europe and all the way over eastern portions of North America. Sending many to alcohol rehab, or a […]

Quest For Renewable/Alternative Energy, and/or “Green” Careers

It has been quite a while since I contemplated going back to school for further education. With the recent presidential election around the corner I am hearing quite a bit about the quest to find renewable energy sources, and the idea that there is going to be a big push for jobs in alter4native energy. […]

Global Satellites May Help Harness Ocean Wind Energy

*Random sentences about how gas prices are rising, and the need for alternative energy sources goes here*. Now rather than bore you with an intro like the previous line suggests let’s talk about something that NASA is doing, that may actually have some sort of use for us. Scientists have been creating maps using nearly […]

Ancient Oak Trees to Save World

In an epic battle between Oak trees and Global Warming, the Oak trees have put up a fight for nearly 14,000 years. Recently, researches have discovered submerged oak trees in northern Missouri that may be some of the oldest ever discovered. As the war rages on, these Oak trees hold sources of carbon for thousands […]

U.S. Government Report on Widespread Climate Changes (U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research )

Unless you have the observation skills of modern day Helen Keller you have probably noticed that over the last decade or so the weather has changed quite a bit. In the simplest form it probably feels to many that seasons have just simply changed in a way that it almost feels like they start a […]