08 May 2009

The grey wolf was Monday taken off the U.S. list of endangered species, making a comeback 35 years after it virtually disappeared and can now be hunted in most states, officials said. Read the entire article from Discovery.com

27 March 2009

Scientists who for the first time tracked an asteroid on a collision course with Earth, and watched as it exploded in the atmosphere, have now picked up some of the remnants on the ground. Read the entire article from The New York Times

25 March 2009

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency found that climate-warming greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, pose a danger to human health and welfare, a White House website showed on Monday. EPA’s proposed “endangerment finding,” sent to the Obama administration on Friday, could pave the way for U.S. limits on emissions that spur climate change. Read the entire article from Reuters

13 February 2009

Bald Eagles Turn Heads at a Gathering of Fans. Bald eagles, which were spotted on the ice of the partly frozen Hudson River and nestling in trees on the shoreline. It was all part of Eagle Fest, an event that has been held annually for the last five years to celebrate the return of the bald eagle to the lower Hudson Valley. Read the entire article posted in The New York Times.

13 February 2009

Genes Offer New Clues in Old Debate on Species’ Origins. Read the entire article from The New York Times.

13 February 2009

Protect the pika? U.S. eyes due to warming. Fish and Wildlife Service settles lawsuit over ‘boulder bunny.’ Read the entire article posted on MSNBC.com.

13 February 2009

No advance warning of satellite crash, U.S. company says. Read the entire article from the National Post.

09 February 2009

In Minnesota, more than 80% of what we’re sending to the landfill or incinerator is still recyclable. Meanwhile, other states — including California, Oregon, and Washington — are taking bold new steps to reduce waste, and in doing so, they’re reducing their contribution to global warming. Food: The Next Frontier in Recycling. Read the entire article from Minnesota Public Radio.

29 January 2009

How Meat Contributes to Global Warming. To read the entire article from Scientific American, please click here

28 January 2009

The Greenhouse Effect and the Bathtub Effect. To read the entire New York Times article, please click here

27 January 2009

Radical New Theories About How Mars and Mercury Formed. To read the entire article, please click here

22 January 2009

Study Finds New Evidence of Warming in Antarctica. To read the entire article, please click here

20 January 2009

How Bad is the Extinction Crisis? To read the entire article from The Economist, please click here

19 January 2009

Gene Pool: Can DNA Research Save Columbia River Salmon? To read the entire article, please click here

12 January 2009

Monster Black Holes Spawned Early Galaxies. To read the entire article, please click here

08 January 2009

Terracycle Turns Computer Parts into Flower Pots. To read the entire article, please click here

08 January 2009

Motorola Introduces Cell Phone made from Recycled Plastic Water Bottles. To read the entire article, please click here

06 January 2008

New Map Created for the World Development Report 2009 Shows Wilderness Disappearing. To read the entire article, please click here

06 January 2009

So Much to Learn from the Oceans from Sand. One Coastal Oceanographer from Oregon State University has spent the last 20 years studying the Oceans one grain of sand at a time. To read the entire article, please click here

02 January 2009

The big melt: 2 trillion tons of ice since 2003 from Greenland, Antarctica & Alaska. To read the entire article, please click here

31 December 2008

The Wall Street Journal examines the efforts made by Apple and Dell as to how Green these computer companies are and their claims of being ‘Environmentally Friendly’ or ‘Carbon Neutral.’ To read about Apple, please click here. To read about Dell, please click here

30 December 2008

7,600 Fossils Found at China’s ‘Dinosaur City.’ To read the entire article, please click here

29 December 2008

Yellowstone National Park Sees Third Straight Day of Small Quakes - Scientists on Alert. To read the entire article, please click here

26 December 2008

Death Valley National Park works to preserve night sky. To read the entire article, please click here

24 December 2008

FDA to reconsider bisphenol-A (BPA) Risk in Plastic Bottles. To read the entire article, please click here

23 December 2008

23% decline in National Park attendance attributed to gas prices, Web, movies & video games. To read the entire Save the Parks - Turn Off the TV article, please click here

22 December 2008

Dark Energy Stunts Galaxies’ Growth. To read the entire article, please click here

20 December 2008

Respected Rainier Ranger to leave park for D.C. fellowship. To read the entire article, please click here

19 December 2008

New research suggesting Greenland’s glaciers losing ice faster this year than last year, which was record-setting itself! To read the entire article, please click here

19 December 2008

Wetter and Wilder: Signs of Warming Everywhere. Ordinary people are having to adjust their daily lives to adjust for the climate change. To read the entire article, please click here