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Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on

It’s a good thing it’s just a theory

admin /7 March, 2012

It’s a good thing it’s just a theory! topic posted Wed, May 16, 2007 – 1:16 PM by  Unsubscribed top 10 effects of global warming… 10 Aggravated Allergies Have those sneeze attacks and itchy eyes that plague you every spring been worsening in recent years? If so, global warming may be partly to blame. Over Continue Reading →

Cyclones: Get the facts

admin /7 March, 2012

  Home : Get The Facts : Cyclones Cyclones – Get the Facts Tropical Cyclones are formed over the ocean in the area around the equator, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. In order for a cyclone to form, the ocean waters need to be warm, at least 26°C. Above the warm Continue Reading →

Volcano Alerts

admin /7 March, 2012

News 10 new results for volcanoes My Turn: Sliding down a volcano is a tripDaily BreezeVolcano what? Every person I told about my recent Nicaraguan adventure asked me the same question about “volcano boarding.” I myself had never heard the term until I started planning for my trip. I have seen some YouTube videos of Continue Reading →

Science daily: Earth Science News

admin /6 March, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News New research supports theory of extraterrestrial impact The Blue Planet’s new water budget: Do we have enough? Demise of early large animals caused by both humans and climate change Warming of two degrees inevitable over Canada, experts say Dust linked to increased glacier melting, ocean productivity New research supports theory of Continue Reading →

Dust linked to increased glacier melting, ocean productivity

admin /6 March, 2012

Dust linked to increased glacier melting, ocean productivity Posted: 01 Mar 2012 03:08 PM PST A new study has established a link between large dust storms on Iceland and glacial melting. The dust is both accelerating glacial melting and contributing important nutrients to the surrounding North Atlantic Ocean. The results provide new insights on the Continue Reading →