Alert level raised for remote Alaska volcano TheNewsTribune.comThe Alaska Volcano Observatory has raised the alert level for Kanaga Volcano in the remote Aleutian Islands. The Associated Press The Alaska Volcano Observatory has raised the alert level for Kanaga Volcano in the remote Aleutian Islands. See all stories on this topic » Cleveland Volcano Could Blow Continue Reading →
There are groups working on these Technologies for the future, UltraLight Rail for Santa Cruz Check out these New developments related to solar powered transit on fixed guideways [2006 November] and another website about Ultra Light Rail. Santa Cruz has urgent need for better transportation, and needs to decide between more rail or more road Continue Reading →
High-speed Euro train system gets solar power by Candace Lombardi June 8, 2011 11:14 AM PDT Tunnel lined with 16,000 solar panels can now power things like signaling, lighting, and heating for the high-speed rail system. The project known as the Solar Tunnel in Belgium. (Credit: Enfinity) High-speed trains running from Paris to Amsterdam Continue Reading →
News 8 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Nuclear Regulatory Commission says accident models could be amiss CNN InternationalBy Mike M. Ahlers, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has asked 11 nuclear power plants for information about the computer models they use to test different accident scenarios, saying those models may Continue Reading →
Geoscientists use numerical model to better forecast forces behind earthquakes Posted: 17 Feb 2012 07:10 AM PST Researchers have devised a numerical model to help explain the linkage between earthquakes and the powerful forces that cause them. Their findings hold implications for long-term forecasting of earthquakes. You are subscribed to email updates from ScienceDaily: Oceanography Continue Reading →
How The Human Population Explosion Defies Nature Posted: 16 Feb 2012 03:36 PM PST There are seven billion people on earth now. I originally thought that the primary reason for the recent human population explosion was that fossil fuels enabled a larger food supply and better medicine, and thus a higher population. Figure 1. World Continue Reading →