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Antarctica

Scientists May Soon Outnumber Penguins at Earth's Poles

Tens of thousands of scientists are zipping up their parkas for the latest International Polar Year initiative. The research endeavor, the third of its kind since 1882, is sending teams from 63 countries to the Antarctic and...

TGS 2008: Pingu no Wakuwaku Carnival Hands-On

By Sophia Tong, GameSpotPosted Oct 9, 2008 7:13 am PT It may be cold all year round in the South Pole, but the penguins know how to keep busy. Since the language consisted mostly of indistinguishable noises, part of Pingu's...

Professor Heads to Antarctica

Blistering winds, blinding whiteouts, subzero temperatures and a 20-foot-thick ice shelf - this is all in a day's work for a Queens College professor leading his first expedition to Antarctica this October. Dr. Stephen Pekar, a...

NASA awards space network contract

Published: Oct. 8, 2008 at 4:45 PM People who read this also read ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency has awarded a $1.2 billion contract to the ITT Corp. to support its Space and Near Earth Communications...

Getting to know ... Elaine Martin

Vail artist Elaine Martin has created quite a few works of art over the years. She's painted landscapes using acrylics on textured canvases without a brush, a number of which hang in the lobby of the Vail Racquet Club.

The Antarctic ozone hole was discovered in 1985

The Antarctic ozone hole was discovered in 1985 This footage is part of these news stories Ozone hole grows in 2008 Refill the Ozone layer The Ozone is configured of 3 oxygen molekules O3. After destruction of Ozone by chlorine...

Anti-NGO rhetoric in Brazil a response to environmental criticism says environment minister

Accusations against foreign environmental groups operating in the Brazilian Amazon are "exaggerated" to deflect criticism on high deforestation rates in the region said Brazil's environment minister at a summit in Brasilia.

Website for Luxury Family Travel Recommendations

Ciao Bambino Describes Hotels and Resorts in Vacation Destinations Families who travel with children can feel safe making reservations at luxury hotels and resorts via Ciao Bambino. An excellent luxury family travel website,...

Out of the Heavens

In my on-going daily grind to learn new things and to research things for my writings in November (because if decide to talk about something I'd like to represent it correctly and not sound like a total moron) I spent some time...

99% of Alaska's Glaciers Are Melting

Most of Alaska's glaciers are retreating or thinning or both, a new book by the U.S. Geological Survey reports. About 5 percent of Alaska's area is covered by more than 100,000 glaciers — that's about 29,000 square miles...