Welcome to my 'Green Issues' blog, which discusses Environmental issues, Global warming, Global cooling, Pollution, Nature, Flooding, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Horticulture, Agriculture, Energy efficiency, Weather, Climate change, Sustainability, Recycling and everything Green.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
In Pictures: The Devastating Nigerian Flood
In Pictures: The Devastating Nigerian Flood - At least 102 people were killed when a dam burst in torrential rain and flooding in southwest Nigeria, a local Red Cross official told.......
Monday, September 05, 2011
The Coming Crisis: Warming streams could be the end for salmon
The Coming Crisis: Warming streams could be the end for salmon: Warming streams could spell the end of spring-run Chinook salmon in California by the end of the century, according to a study by scientists...
The Coming Crisis: Scientists to deploy giant balloon 20km above earth in climate-cooling experiment
The Coming Crisis: Scientists to deploy giant balloon 20km above earth in climate-cooling experiment: It sounds barmy, audacious or sci-fi: a tethered balloon the size of Wembley Stadium suspended 20km above earth, linked to the ground by...
The Coming Crisis: Millions hit by heavy floods in north and eastern India
The Coming Crisis: Millions hit by heavy floods in north and eastern India: Surging flood waters in northern and eastern India have affected millions of people, forcing many from their homes as swollen rivers wash...
The Coming Crisis: METI chief vows to restart nuclear reactors in Japan
The Coming Crisis: METI chief vows to restart nuclear reactors in Japan: Yoshio Hachiro, the new economy, trade and industry minister, has vowed to back Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's policy of resuming...
The Coming Crisis: Tropical Storm Lee Reported Ashore in Southern Louisiana
The Coming Crisis: Tropical Storm Lee Reported Ashore in Southern Louisiana: The center of Tropical Storm Lee lurched across Louisiana's Gulf Coast on Sunday, dumping torrential rains that threatened low-lying communities...
The Coming Crisis: Quake risk to nuclear reactors greater than thought (Buried but not forgotten)
The Coming Crisis: Quake risk to nuclear reactors greater than thought (Buried but not forgotten): The risk that an earthquake would cause a severe accident at a U.S. nuclear plant is greater than previously thought, 24 times as high in on...
The Coming Crisis: Disappearance of glacial river stuns B.C. hikers: Canada
The Coming Crisis: Disappearance of glacial river stuns B.C. hikers: Canada: One of the glacial rivers feeding a large lake straddling the Yukon-British Columbia border has dried up, hikers say, turning a normally...
The Coming Crisis: Strong typhoon Talas moves north along Sea of Japan, 5 missing in landslide
The Coming Crisis: Strong typhoon Talas moves north along Sea of Japan, 5 missing in landslide - 4th Sept 2011: Five people went missing early Sunday after their houses in Wakayama Prefecture were swept away by a landslide caused by a powerful typhoon...
The Coming Crisis: Abalone Die-Off Observed Following Red Tide in Sonoma County, California
The Coming Crisis: Abalone Die-Off Observed Following Red Tide in Sonoma County, California - 3rd Sept 2011: The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has confirmed reports of dead red abalone and sea stars inside coves along the coast in Sonoma County...
Grant Lawrence--Bodhi Thunder: The Missing of Nome Alaska: Alien Abductions or Just Abducted?
Grant Lawrence--Bodhi Thunder: The Missing of Nome Alaska: Alien Abductions or Just Abducted?: The movie 'The Fourth Kind' claims that "there are more missing people in Nome than in any other...
Sunday, September 04, 2011
The Coming Crisis: Two single-engine planes collide over Alaska
The Coming Crisis: Two single-engine planes collide over Alaska: A pilot is missing after two single-engine planes collided over western Alaska, the Federal Aviation Administration said....
The Coming Crisis: Shark attack off crowded Australian beach as Tourist is Torn appart by a Suspected Great White
The Coming Crisis: Shark attack off crowded Australian beach as Tourist is Torn appart by a Suspected Great White - 4th Sept 2011: A young surfer has been killed in a horrifying shark attack near a crowded beach in Western Australia.
Witnesses said the shark...
Witnesses said the shark...
The Coming Crisis: 4.4 Magnitude Earthquake NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN - 4th September 2011
The Coming Crisis: 4.4 Magnitude Earthquake NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN - 4th September 2011: A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 07:01:43 UTC...
The Coming Crisis: 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake KURIL ISLANDS
The Coming Crisis: 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake KURIL ISLANDS - 4th September 2011: A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands, Russia at a depth of 42.1 km (26.2miles), the quake hit at 05:02:05 UTC...
The Coming Crisis: 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake WASHINGTON
The Coming Crisis: 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake WASHINGTON - 4th September 2011: A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has struck Washington at a depth of just 2.5 km (1.6 miles), the quake hit at 04:13:39 UTC Sunday 4th September 2011...
The Coming Crisis: 4.9 Magnitude Earthquake SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS, SOLOMON ISLANDS
The Coming Crisis: 4.9 Magnitude Earthquake SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS, SOLOMON ISLANDS - 4th September 2011: A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands at a depth of 31.9 km (19.8 miles), the quake hit at 03:43:57 UTC....
The Coming Crisis: 3.4 Magnitude Earthquake NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
The Coming Crisis: 3.4 Magnitude Earthquake NORTHERN CALIFORNIA - 3rd Sept 2011: A magnitude 3.4 earthquake has struck Northern California at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 23:07:59 UTC...
Tropical Storm Lee hits US Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Lee hits US Gulf Coast - Tropical storm Lee has hit the US Gulf Coast, posing a flood threat for New Orleans, which is still devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
The Coming Crisis: Drought in Eritrea: hunger despite government denials
The Coming Crisis: Drought in Eritrea: hunger despite government denials: The drought and famine that is devastating the Horn of Africa is affecting more than 12 million people. Yet one country in the region...
The Coming Crisis: Typhoon Talas kills at least 19 people in Japan
The Coming Crisis: Typhoon Talas kills at least 19 people in Japan: At least 19 people have been killed and more than 50 are missing after powerful Typhoon Talas ripped through western Japan, local media....
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