In some cultures, mythology and folklore held that the auroras portend disasters and war. Science has since shown otherwise but the phenomena still fascinates us and video captured by astronauts aboard the International Space Station show the…
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Over 1.3 million ordered to evacuate in Japan ahead of Typhoon Roke
Disaster-stricken Japan appears set to suffer a strike from Typhoon Roke, a powerful storm packing winds of over 132 mph. Over 1.3 million people in central Japan have been evacuated as the storm is on track to…
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Methane Madness game seeks to provide counter to Al Gore’s climate ‘reality’
While Al Gore conducts his live stream of “24 Hours of Reality” about manmade climate change, a new online game seeks to tell the former vice president to “Put a cork in it, Al!" Methane…
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Strong earthquakes rattle Cuba, New Zealand and Japan within one hour
Over the span of less than an hour, strong earthquakes rattled three different parts of the globe today. Cuba, New Zealand and Japan all saw the strong temblors strike near them. The first of the three quakes struck…
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Al Gore streams "24 Hours of Reality" video about climate change
Former vice president Al Gore's latest effort to increase awareness about the purported threat of manmade climate change takes to the Internet airwaves today. The online presentation being broadcast on Ustream promises "24 Hours of…
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Nobel Prize winner resigns from scientific group over its global warming claims
Nobel laureate Dr. Ivar Giaever has resigned as a Fellow from the American Physical Society (APS) over the organization’s claim that the evidence of manmade climate change is ‘incontrovertible.’ The resignation marks the latest…
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Explosion of Minnesota’s largest fire in nearly 100 years seen by NASA satellite
What had been a relatively benign wildfire burning in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness virtually exploded on Monday. NASA satellites captured the Pagami Creek Fire as it made a 16-mile run in a single…
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