Post of the Moment
- Why the Myanmar cyclone was so deadly
Cyclone Nargis decimated part of Myanmar from May 2-4, its huge rains and storm surge flooding the Irrawaddy River delta, killing at least 22,000 people and leaving twice as many missing as of this writing.
[…]Posted by Dan Kulpinski May 9, 2008
Recent Posts
- What do you give up for gas?
"Beer is now cheaper than gas," the sign outside the local pizza place reminded me during lunch. If you own a car, it probably hasn't escaped your notice that gas prices have been ticking steadily upwards at an alarming rate. The nationwide average is now $3.61, a 55 cent increase from last year.
And according to research from Florida State University, it's giving Americans […]Posted by Lindsay Patterson May 6, 2008
- NASA's astronomy pictures of the day
This photo of a total solar eclipse in Antarctica was taken in 2003 by an adventurous soul named Fred Bruenjes of moonglow.net. […]Posted by Beverly Spicer May 4, 2008
- Carbon dioxide, methane on the rise
![Recent global monthly mean CO2 -- The 2007 rise in global carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations is tied with 2005 as the third highest <a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/dankulpinski/2008/04/29/carbon-dioxide-methane-on-the-rise/">[…]</a><p class="date">Posted by <a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/dankulpinski/">Dan Kulpinski</a> April 29, 2008</p></dd></dl><dl><dt>
<div class="blog_img" style="background-image: url(/wp-content/blogs.dir/12.jpg)" ><a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/beverlyspicer/" title="Beverly Spicer " >Beverly Spicer</a></div>
<a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/beverlyspicer/2008/04/28/the-waking-up-syndrome/">The waking up syndrome</a></dt><dd><strong>I received this article over email recently, and I want to share it with the Earthsky community:
THE WAKING UP SYNDROME
by Sarah Anne Edwards and Linda <a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/beverlyspicer/2008/04/28/the-waking-up-syndrome/">[…]</a><p class="date">Posted by <a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/beverlyspicer/">Beverly Spicer</a> April 29, 2008</p></dd></dl><dl><dt>
<div class="blog_img" style="background-image: url(/wp-content/blogs.dir/19.jpg)" ><a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/jeremyshere/" title="Jeremy Shere " >Jeremy Shere</a></div>
<a href="http://blogs.earthsky.org/jeremyshere/2008/04/28/the-secret-life-of-birdfeeders/">The Secret Life of Birdfeeders</a></dt><dd><img src=](http://blogs.earthsky.org/dankulpinski/files/2008/04/carbon-dioxide-global.JPG)
My kids (two boys, 7-year-old-twins) recently made a bird feeder. We painted it, hung it up in the backyard, and […]Posted by Jeremy Shere April 28, 2008
- California compostin' leads to mighty fine wine
It's a sustainability success story: San Francisco food scraps help fertilize Northern California grapes, which […]Posted by Dan Kulpinski April 24, 2008
- Lizard Evolution on the Quick
Evolution is something happens over millions of years, right? Slowly, over eons of time, primates evolve into hominids, hominids […]Posted by Jeremy Shere April 23, 2008
- If Daylight Saving Time wasn't bad enough...
There is so much controversy over Daylight Saving Time -- who benefits?, does it really save energy?, is it worth the […]Posted by Larry Sessions April 22, 2008
- China's growth brings in more invasive species
As China prepares for the many Olympic athletes and tourists that will visit this summer, it's […]Posted by Dan Kulpinski April 18, 2008
Previous Posts
- The Secret Life of Birdfeeders
- California compostin' leads to mighty fine wine
- Lizard Evolution on the Quick
- If Daylight Saving Time wasn't bad enough...
- China's growth brings in more invasive species
- The elderly are ecstatic!
- Humanoid Robots and the Uncanny Valley
- Sunlight and mirrors - voila! electricity!!
- I saw another "UFO", maybe two
- The Deep-Sea Surfaces in Paris
