Australia Floods Turn Deadly: ‘A Disaster Of Biblical Proportions’
Associated Press BRISBANE, Australia — A woman drowned after trying to cross a flooded causeway in Australia, becoming the first victim of relentless flooding that…
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New Orleans: Get out of FEMA trailers or pay $500/day
Eviction from FEMA trailers Associated Press The era of the FEMA trailer — a symbol of the prolonged rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina — might be…
Time Science: Another Ice Age?
Editor’s Note: Very interesting reading. Check out this Time Magazine article from 1974. It could have easily been written today if the science community hasn’t…
Experts: Food and fuel shortages imminent as new Ice Age dawns
Terrence Aym Helium With an Ice Age comes abrupt change, and with change comes death—sometimes death on a massive scale. More of the world’s top…
Why is it so cold? Simple…the North Atlantic Oscillation got a bit stuck
Fred Pearce Daily Mail Climate scientists have a diagnosis for the big chill that has made this month probably the coldest December since 1910 –…
Record Cold Will Result in More Food Shortages
Dr. Mark Sircus IMVA This strange weather phenomenon, which you will see in the video below, happened in Newfoundland where the waves were actually frozen…
Black Hole Spews Jets of Radio Energy (Telescope’s 1st IMAGE)
Space.com A new array of radio telescopes has captured its first images, showing a huge jet blasting away from a galaxy with a powerful black…
Dramatic satellite image shows huge storms heading toward L.A.
Shelby Grad LA Times A satellite image of the Pacific Ocean offers a dramatic preview of the storms that are expected to batter Southern California…
How a freak diversion of the jet stream is paralysing the globe with freezing conditions
It’s snowing in Australia and California yet ‘warm’ in Greenland Daily Mail The freezing conditions that have blasted Britain are being blamed on a series…
ICE AGE? Wintry weather brings snow to Australia in midsummer
Australia normally experiences temperatures of 86F (30C) at this time of year, but the chances of a rare white Christmas have increased after plunging temperatures…
Amazing Spectacle: Total Lunar Eclipse Monday Night
Joe Rao SPACE.com For a few hours on the night of Dec. 20 to Dec. 21, the attention of tens of millions of people will…
Extreme weather sparks global commodities rally
Jim Regan Reuters Around the globe, the weather has turned extreme, driving up prices for commodities running the gamut from sugar and wheat to heating…
Global Eruption Rocks the Sun
NASA Science News On August 1, 2010, an entire hemisphere of the sun erupted. Filaments of magnetism snapped and exploded, shock waves raced across the…
Significant Solar Storms to Hit Earth TODAY
UK Space Agency For the first time scientists have used data analysed by the public to make a real-time prediction of a solar storm that…