Earth Hour 2010, Saturday, March 27th
For the 3rd year, Saturday, March 27th, 2010, turn out your lights from 8:30 – 9:30 pm in solidarity for the earth if you live in U.S. Eastern Time Zone. Check for your time if not Eastern and sign up...
View ArticleEarthquake in Mexico Shakes California and Arizona
At 6:40 pm ET, a 7.2 earthquake struck Baja California, Mexico, and just before 8:00 am ET a 5.1 quake was felt in southern California. Let’s hope it all stops there. Two deaths, and about a hundred...
View ArticleMarathon Oil Refinery Expansion; What This Really Means for Michigan
The Marathon Oil Refinery Expansion is providing jobs for local construction crews. We think expansion of a dirty refinery is bad on the one hand but it’s already blight on the landscape going into...
View ArticleMother Nature Shuts Down Air Travel
The southern Icelandic volcano continues to spew ash in a plume that is now 900 miles long showing little sign of slowing up. In 1891, the same volcano kept erupting for over a year. The plume of ash...
View ArticleSee Disney’s Oceans for Earth Day 2010
There is so much we don’t know about our oceans, which used to be called Earth’s seven seas that Disney spent 4 years making this movie about the creatures that live there. And it’s from the creature’s...
View ArticleMore Untested Technology by BP Planned for Oil Drilling in the Arctic
I read the General McChrystal article in Rolling Stone last night. It wasn’t as bad as the other article in the same magazine titled, “BP’s Next Disaster.” The article pushed me over the edge in...
View ArticleKeystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline Call-In Day
I had a different blog for tonight and was sidelined too many times. But I have to put this out there. I received e-mail from Friends of Earth that today is a call-in day to the State Dept. with a …...
View ArticleAdventures in Climate Change Website Deserves a Look
I was rummaging around on Science Daily’s website, (really good stuff there), and ran across “adventures-in-climate-change.com” a “Reports From Your Home Planet” website and clicked on it. There is a...
View ArticleCheck Out the Night Sky for Red and Green Flashes
It’s reported that there is a solar storm going on that may make the flashing red and green skies normally in view only in the Arctic aptly called “the Northern Lights” also available here in Michigan...
View ArticleOil in Gulf is Still There; No Big Disappearing Act
I ran across this video on Huffington Post. Mother Jones broke the story. Watch the video: BP's Oil on Louisiana's Barrier Islands – FOX8 Story @
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