BEIJING (AP) — Authorities have halted shipping through China’s massive Three Gorges Dam on the upper reaches of the Yangtze river because the dam will experience another flood peak Tuesday.Water levels at the world’s largest hydroelectric project have been at high levels for weeks from record rains, which have also lashed other parts of the [...] continue reading world news
Montag, 30. August 2010
China: Floods halt shipping at Three Gorges dam
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities have halted shipping through China’s massive Three Gorges Dam on the upper reaches of the Yangtze river because the dam will experience another flood peak Tuesday.Water levels at the world’s largest hydroelectric project have been at high levels for weeks from record rains, which have also lashed other parts of the [...] continue reading world news
Samstag, 28. August 2010
Gulf Chemist: Mercenaries Hired By BP Are Now Applying Extremely Toxic Dispersant - at Night and In an Uncontrolled Manner - Which BP Says It No Longer Uses (Pictures)
Bob Naman is an analytical chemist with almost 30 years in the field, based in Mobile, Alabama. When WKRG News 5 gave Naman samples of water from the Gulf of Mexico, Naman found oil contamination, and one of his samples actually exploded during testing due - he believes - to the presence of methane gas [...] continue reading world news
Donnerstag, 26. August 2010
Scientist Rick Steiner Got Gulf Disaster Right From The Beginning, Warns Crisis Is Far From Over
Related articles:- Gulf Chemist: Mercenaries Hired By BP Are Now Applying Extremely Toxic Dispersant - at Night and In an Uncontrolled Manner - Which BP Says It No Longer Uses (Pictures)The FDA is not testing sea food in the Gulf of Mexico:- FDA admits NOT testing for MERCURY, ARSENIC, or any other TOXIC HEAVY METALS [...] continue reading world news
Dienstag, 24. August 2010
Flood and Debts Push Pakistan To The Brink Of Ruin
“There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.”- John AdamsRelated articles:- Pakistan Forced To Take Loan From World Bank (Because Of Slow Pace Of Aid Forces)- Pakistan Floods: Cholera Spreads, Water Levels Continue To Rise, 20 Million Made Homeless In Worst Natural Disaster [...] continue reading world news
Sonntag, 22. August 2010
Scientists Map North Atlantic Garbage Patch For The First Time
A huge garbage patch of floating plastic in the North Atlantic Ocean has been documented by scientists for the first time. Plastic accumulated in regions called gyres, where currents circle and push water toward the centre, trapping the floating bits. There are five major gyres in the world, one in each major ocean Scientists have [...] continue reading world news
Freitag, 20. August 2010
The GMO Catastrophe In The US, A Lesson For The World
Recently the unelected potentates of the EU Commission in Brussels have sought to override what has repeatedly been shown to be the overwhelming opposition of the European Union population to the spread of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in EU agriculture. EU Commission President now has a Maltese accountant as health and enviromnent Commissioner to rubber stamp [...] continue reading world news
Donnerstag, 19. August 2010
GMO Sugar Beets - Monsanto Wins Again
See also: The GMO Catastrophe In The US, A Lesson For The WorldLast Friday a federal judge imposed a nationwide ban on GMO sugar beets and it was overturned the next business day. Sugar beets comprise 50% of the sugar used in US food, and 95% of the sugar beets grown in the US are [...] continue reading world news
Dienstag, 17. August 2010
Pakistan Floods: Cholera Spreads, Water Levels Continue To Rise, 20 Million Made Homeless In Worst Natural Disaster In Pakistan’s History
See also:- Russia and Pakistan: ‘Blocked’ jetstream to blame for freak weather, say scientistsMore than 1,600 people are confirmed to have died with millions made homeless as water levels continue to rise A Pakistani mother carries her children through floodwater in Muzaffargarh, Pakistan. (AP)Two weeks into the worst natural disaster in its history, Pakistan [...] continue reading world news
Montag, 16. August 2010
Russia and Pakistan: ‘Blocked’ jetstream to blame for freak weather, say scientists
H.A.A.R.P.?A satellite map which shows the intense heat that has built up over Russia after the jetstream has been held up due to Rossby wavesA massive heatwave in Russia and the current devastating floods in Pakistan could be linked by the unusual behaviour of the jetstream, scientists believe.The jetstream is the high-altitude wind that circles [...] continue reading world news
Samstag, 14. August 2010
What the Chinese really think of ‘Man-Made Global Warming’
Low-income coal miners rest before starting their shift in a privately run coal mine close to You Fang Liang, Ningxia Province, north eastern China (EPA)One of the great lies told us by our political leaders in order to persuade us to accept their swingeing and pointless green taxes and their economically suicidal, environmentally vandalistic wind-farm [...] continue reading world news
Donnerstag, 12. August 2010
China: Landslide Death Toll Climbs To 1,117
More pistures here: Death toll climbs to 1,117 in China mudslides (CNN)Zhouqu landslide in figures 1,117 people confirmed dead and more than 627 missing 45,000 people in Zhouqu county evacuated 7,000 soldiers, firefighters and medical staff deployed 300 buildings buried under mud 66% of county without powerThe number of people confirmed to have died after [...] continue reading world news
Dienstag, 10. August 2010
Moscow’s Heat Wave And Smog Double Daily Death Rate To An Average Of 700 People A Day
Tourists wear protective face masks as they walk along the Red square in thick smog, with Saint Basil’s Cathedral partially visible in the back, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. The city of Moscow was shrouded Friday by a dense smog that grounded flights at international airports and seeped into homes and offices, as [...] continue reading world news
Sonntag, 8. August 2010
Russian: Heatwave kills 5,000 as wildfires rage totally out of control
See also:- Wheat Prices Soar On Russia Export Ban, Trade Halted- Russia Declares State Of Emergy Emergency As Forest Fires Rage- Russia: Worst drought in a decade, high temperatures damaged 32 percent of land under cultivation, grain prices may doubleRussia’s devastating summer heatwave has cost almost 5,000 lives, according to officials who [...] continue reading world news
Freitag, 6. August 2010
Loop Current in the Gulf of Mexico Has Stalled From BP Oil Disaster!
Global Consequences if Current Fails to ReorganizeThis could be the most significant man-caused Earth Changes news thus far in my lifetime. This morning, Lesie Pastor informed the New Energy Congress of a report by Your Own World USA that as of July 28,Oceanographic satellite data now shows that the Loop Current in the Gulf of [...] continue reading world news
Mittwoch, 4. August 2010
Argentina Has Colder Winter Than Antartica, Spurring Record Energy Imports
Argentina is importing record amounts of energy as the coldest winter in 40 years drives up demand and causes natural-gas shortages, prompting Dow Chemical Co. and steelmaker Siderar SAIC to scale back production.Electricity supplied from Brazil and Paraguay rose to a daily combined record of about 1,000 megawatts on July 12, while consumption peaked at [...] continue reading world news
Montag, 2. August 2010
Peru Declares State Of Emergency Amid Freezing Temperatures, Hundreds Of Children Die
Hundreds die from extreme cold in remote mountain villages also struggling with severe poverty A doctor checks a child in Lima, where temperatures have also plunged and a vaccination project is now under way. (Reuters)Peru has declared a state of emergency after hundreds of children died from freezing conditions that have seen temperatures across much [...] continue reading world news
Sonntag, 1. August 2010
Study: Phytoplankton, The Foundation Of The Oceanic Food Chain, Producing 50% Of The World’s Oxygen, In Sharp Decline
Phytoplankton are the foundation of the oceanic food chain.WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite their tiny size, plant plankton found in the world’s oceans are crucial to much of life on Earth. They are the foundation of the bountiful marine food web, produce half the world’s oxygen and suck up harmful carbon dioxide.And they are declining sharply.Worldwide [...] continue reading world news
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