Antarctica

Sea Levels Rising: What You Need To Know

huffingtonpost.com     16-Jul-2008   1 related          

Q. Dear Umbra, I'm a bit confused about the possible rise in sea level that may be caused by global warming. I know that in general water expands when warmed, and that is one cause of sea level elevation with respect to global...                    

Sex in Space, Why NASA Isn't Talking

wired.com     16-Jul-2008   7 related          

Sometimes I wonder to myself, "Why does NASA have to be so mindbogglingly conservative all the time?" Well this morning I got my answer: taxpayers in the Midwest. The Rapid City Weekly News in South Dakota published an...                    

Like satire? You'll love JibJab!

about.com     16-Jul-2008   35 related          

One of my favorite sites on the Web is JibJab, a cartoon and video satire site. Some of their most popular offerings are: This Land: President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry star in the political animation parody that...                    

James Rabbit - Girl Crazy!

hypem.com     16-Jul-2008          

Dylan from the “now half-defunct” band Antarctica Takes It! emailed me today to let me know that he’s touring with a band called James Rabbit. Needless to say, that’s all it took to get me to check the… (in post James Rabbit:...                    

Farne Islands: Birding paradise

guardian.co.uk     15-Jul-2008          

Arctic terns abound in "seabird city" The Arctic tern spends the northern hemisphere winter in the Southern Ocean, as far as the Antarctic pack ice. Photograph: National Trust To us birders, the Farne Islands, off the coast of...                    

Screw South America!

tryaches.blogspot.com     15-Jul-2008          

Lots of people talk about wanting free trade with various countries in South America. I have news for you... I not only don't want free trade with South America, I don't even want free travel to South America. Why? Because if...                    

Greenwatch: Backyard bug baffles experts

guardian.co.uk     15-Jul-2008   8 related          

Today's top green stories from websites around the world Natural History Museum baffled by mystery bug in their own back yard >> Source: Telegraph Insect experts at the Natural History Museum in London have been unable to...                    

When throwing a party, make sure you have enough ice

opinionatedmarketers.com     15-Jul-2008   22 related          

Hey, did you hear that Apple came out with a new phone? If you didn’t, well, welcome back from the Antarctic vacation! Yes, Friday was the big iPhone 3G day. People lined up at stores to get the newest and shiniest Apple...                    

About Bassas da India

billionaires.co.in     15-Jul-2008          

About This atoll exists as volcanic rock circled by reefs and exists awash at high tide. A French ownership since 1897, it was placed below the establishment of an Administrateur Superieur of the French Southern and Antarctic...                    

The song of the icebergs

bloggers4labour.org     14-Jul-2008   6 related          

Once again the Fortean Times breaking news section turns up something fascinating... It would appear that some huge Antarctic icebergs make eerie sounds, which are a result of huge lumps of ice scraping past each other and...