Noah's Ark and the Great Flood, Did it Really Happen?
Source: Epoch Times
Sinop :: Brazil | updated 2013-05-18 03:41:05 -0700 | green-news
You may also like In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven...
Paul B. Farrell: $10 trillion in X-Prizes needed to save the world
Source: MarketWatch
Canberra :: Australia | updated 2013-05-18 03:39:09 -0700 | green-news
Calif. (MarketWatch) Yes, X-Prize billionaires are failing their mission: Making the Impossible Possible. Now they need at least $10 trillion to save the world, and a far grander vision, the new 10X-Prizes. And their leader, Dr. Peter Diamandis, the co-author...
NH walk focuses on migratory birds
Source: The Boston Globe
Gorham :: ME :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 03:37:42 -0700 | green-news
N.H. (AP) Early risers are celebrating International Migratory Bird Day with a guided walk in the White Mountain National Forest. Forest biologist Lesley Rowse is leading a two-hour walk Saturday morning starting from Gorham. The program is meant to educate...
3 great plant types to add to your garden oasis
Source: The Globe & Mail
Toronto :: Canada | updated 2013-05-18 03:32:10 -0700 | green-news
Marjorie Harris Special to The Globe and Mail Published Saturday, May. AM EDT Xeriscapes are created by pairing drought-tolerant plants with other specimens needing the same amount of sun and moisture. The plants, including bloom-producing perennials, ornamental grasses and succulents,...
Not Your Grandpa's RV: This Roving Lab Tracks Air Pollution
Source: National Public Radio
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 03:28:48 -0700 | green-news
The converted garage is jammed with computer workstations and a bunch of high tech gear, including a rack full of gas chromatographs instruments that analyze air samples. Leifer's machines are tuned to look for hydrocarbons, especially methane...Methane is also much...
Kedah stops all logging pending environmental review
Source: The Star
Alor Setar :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-18 03:15:22 -0700 | green-news
The Kedah government will temporarily cease all logging activities pending a study on their impact on the environment and the people's livelihood. Mentri Besar Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir said this followed complaints from villagers that logging activities in their areas had...
Monsanto eyes RI's corn rise on new seeds
Source: The Jakarta Post
Mojokerto :: Indonesia | updated 2013-05-18 02:06:45 -0700 | green-news
Monsanto Indonesia corporate affairs head Herry Kristanto said on Thursday that the company expected Indonesia's corn yield to increase from its current 4.95 tons per hectare to 7.5 tons per hectare by 2015, assuming that its technologically modified seeds would...
Thinning of trees brush aimed at cutting fire risk
Source: Big News Network
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 01:28:24 -0700 | green-news
Forest Service will resume work Monday on a major fuels-reduction project at South Lake Tahoe.The South Shore Fuels Reduction and Healthy Forest Restoration Project involves the thinning of trees and brush on national forest lands from Cascade Lake to the...
Taiwan indigenous peoples protest against nuclear energy
Source: Taiwan News
Taipei :: Taiwan | updated 2013-05-18 01:11:36 -0700 | green-news
Members of Taiwan's indigenous peoples protested against nuclear energy outside of the Presidential Office Building Saturday in preparation for a larger protest scheduled for Sunday, the eve of President Ma Ying-jeou 's fifth anniversary in power.
Brazilian firm to build thermal plant in Peru
Source: NewKerala
Iquitos :: Peru | updated 2013-05-18 01:04:40 -0700 | green-news
Peru's Private Investment Promotion Agency, or ProInversion, said the Brazilian company won the project, which carries an investment cost of $100 million, after "offering the lowest remuneration per power unit proposed, which was the competition factor in the process".
US couple donates land to Argentine park
Source: NewKerala
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-05-18 01:04:39 -0700 | green-news
The donation was formalized at a ceremony presided over by Argentine Tourism Minister Enrique Meyer, who described the CLT's action as "moving". Nine years ago, the CLT provided 60,000 hectares of land to create Monte Leon National Park, also in...
Hong Kong launches first electric taxis
Source: Inquirer.net
Hong Kong :: China | updated 2013-05-18 00:54:47 -0700 | green-news
Kong saw its first electric taxis hit the streets on Saturday in a step towards reducing the city's high levels of roadside pollution. The 45 bright red cars were launched by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD, which is partly backed...
Home and garden checklist
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: KY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 00:41:11 -0700 | green-news
Spring rains can create perfect conditions for these opportunistic critters. Wet weather followed by very warm temperatures creates an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes, according to the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District. Remember to "drain after the rain." "The...
Magnitude-6.1 earthquake strikes off Japan coast
Source: GMA News
Fukushima :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 11:28:37 -0700 | green-news
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan's main Honshu island on Saturday, seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit at 2:48 pm (0548 GMT)...
Oil and gas impact fees ordered in Boulder County
Source: The Denver Post
Denver :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 00:18:21 -0700 | green-news
Font Resize The Daily Times-Call Boulder County will assess impact fees on oil and gas companies drilling and operating future wells in unincorporated Boulder County to mitigate the wear and tear that their heavy trucks and other vehicles are projected...
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