Archive for May, 2008
For Patagonia
There’s only eight days left in May and we still need to raise $9,000 in order to reach our goal of raising $20K in May for Patagonia. We not only want to see Patagonia’s ecosystem survive encroachments from enterprises like bottom trawling and salmon farming but also thrive from the creation of Marine Protected Areas [...]
Energy: Sources, Technologies & Adoption Impact
The coal energy source in its purest form is simply fossilized carbon, which are formed in excess of 100 million years ago from once living plants. generally these plants die, or otherwise, and are buried underground. Such usually happens in cataclysms and as a result the plant trunks do not rot naturally, instead the trunks [...]
Greenhouse Gas and Global Warming
Things are not always as they seem! Scratch beyond the surface and the truth is always different.
The concentrations of the atmospheric greenhouse gases - carbon dioxide, methane and water vapor - are undergoing net increases even though the concentration of water vapor is somewhat occasionally tempered as a result of rainfalls. Moreover, any interactivity-impact [...]
Top 5 reasons why cheetahs make good mothers
They like to have big families
Cheetahs can have up to six cubs at once. That’s a big job for any mom to tackle.
They watch out for their kids
Newborn cubs are blind and defenseless for the first six weeks.
Cheetah moms move their brood to different dens every few days to protect them from predators.
They bring home [...]