| Mon, 6 Feb 2012 Warming data show shades of grey | THE former deputy prime minister of Britain was apocalyptic. "Our polar ice caps are melting," thundered John Prescott. "Only this weekend Mexico was hit by freak snowstorms ... a world of drought and crop failures, rising seas, mass migration and disease ... rising g... | St George faces sea of trouble as inland tide rises | OUR journey begins in the Gulf country of northwest Queensland, where the brown land gives way to an inland sea that stretches to the horizon. | Here and there a pocket of life emerges from the expanse of shimmering floodwater: a green-topped rise, dotted with skinny ... | Philippine earthquake is a reminder of need to prepare in Illinois A 6.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the Negros-Cebu region on the Philippine Islands serves as a reminder to prepare -- no matter where you live. As the website Earthquake-Report.com reported, the death toll from this quake has reached at least 40 with more than half... | Philippine quake kills 43 MANILA ' At least 43 people were killed when a powerful earthquake triggered landslides, collapsed homes and smashed bridges across the central Philippines on Monday, authorities said. | The 6.8-magntiude quake hit a narrow strait between the heavily populated island pr... | Philippine quake kills 43 At least 43 people were killed when a powerful earthquake triggered landslides, collapsed homes and smashed bridges across the central Philippines on Monday, authorities said. | The 6.8-magntiude quake hit a narrow strait between the heavily populated island provinces o... | Philippine earthquake kills 43, buries homes | Manila: At least 43 people were killed when a powerful earthquake triggered landslides, collapsed homes and smashed bridges across the central Philippines on Monday, authorities said. | The 6.8-magntiude quake hit a narrow strait between the heavily populated is... | Children among 12 dead as quake hits Philippines | MANILA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the central Philippine island of Negros on Monday, triggering landslides that toppled houses and killing at least 12 people, including two children, officials said. | Government offices and schools were closed after... | EarthTalk: What's going on with the changing chemistry of our seas? | Dear EarthTalk: I was horrified to read recently that our oceans are actually becoming acidic, that the continued burning of fossil fuels is changing the chemistry of our seas. What's going on? | - Kim Richardson, San Diego, Calif. http://www.emagazine.com/ | It's a k... | | |
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