U.S. ship heads for Arctic to define territory (Oil territory that is...... ....

With weighted Flag in hand I claim this underwater area for the U.S.A.........*splash*, glurp..glurp...g.l..u...r....p Underneath the ice, the Arctic Circle may contain as much as a fifth of the world's...

The South has a Good Story to Tell

"The fast-changing modern world is raising the living standards of billions in the South – China alone has lifted 400 million people out of poverty since the 1980s - but it is also risking the loss of many rich...

First light for space telescope

"A powerful Nasa space telescope launched in June has unveiled its first results - including an image of the sky viewed through "gamma-ray glasses". Nasa also revealed a new name; the Gamma-ray Large Area Space...

The Michael Phelps Diet

Don't try this at homeComing in at a mere 12,000 calories ( Yes, Twelve Thousand )"Breakfast: Three fried-egg sandwiches loaded with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, fried onions and mayonnaise. Two cups of coffee. One...

Canada Gears Up For Arctic Tensions With Russia

""Use it or lose it, is the first principle of Arctic sovereignty." """- Canadian PM Stephen Harper""""The Canadian Military began a series of training exercises, perparing for possible conflicts in the...

Harper announces plan to expand energy, mineral mapping of Arctic

Opinion Barry Artiste Canada's drive to claim sovereignty of our Arctic takes a new turn in beating the Russians claim over our territory. http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=749670 Harper announces plan...

Putin's Russia: Business for Dummies

OpinionBarry ArtisteFor the ordinary Russian Business having a "Roof" is a common price for doing business, whereby payments are made on a regular business to protect your business.  But when your Roof is the Ex...

Make this video go around the world

This speech is about you..........and your family.........and your work...........and your world ! Just listen six minutes to this girl of only 12 years and what she tells about the world, hunger, the future. About...

Tesla who ? Intel with new tech "wireless power"

If having a chip in about 95% of the worlds computer isn't enough, now they want to send you power. ""Wouldn't it be fantastic if we didn't think about where the power was coming from and the power was everywhere?"...

Even Seaweeds Get Sunburned

At this time of summer, it's important to remember to put on your sunscreen to protect your skin.However too much sun is also bad for our plant life, which is strange because plants depend on sunlight to absorb solar...

‘Use It or Lose It’ spurs oil companies

OpEd by Sen. Russ Feingold, exposing the Republican/Big Oil "drill the coasts" campaign; US land is already under lease by oil companies, and they aren't drilling it. Besides, the main focus needs to be on...

So plastics can be good for the atmosphere too

Plastics that are made from materials that are biodegradable, such as corn, are attractive to the consumer, but recent studies reveal that they also generate lower greenhouse gas emissions than the manufacturing of...

Vertical WindSpire Turbine Promises 100% Energy [used by avg. household]

Comparatively small, less noisy, more bird-friendly and reduces dependency of the People on big utility corporations. Based on an ancient Egyptian design for grinding grain."At a height of 30 ft. tall and only 2 feet...