Boaters can’t even imagine their negligence and inexperience can lead to damaging crucial habitat important to fishing industries. And the Florida boaters are exactly doing this to the fragile seagrass in the shallow Florida Bay, a conservation…
Negligent and Inexperienced Boaters Damaging Florida's Seagrass Read More »
Europe’s nuclear and renewable energy industries are looking to the New Year and beyond to widen their share of the continent’s energy market, where oil and gas remain firmly rooted. Increasing prices of oil, accelerating concern about carbon…
Crisis in Fossil Fuel, Europe Shifting to Nuclear, Green Energy Read More »
White-laced streets greeted early risers in New Delhi for the first time in 70 years. It was the first winter frost, the Indian capital has witnessed in this period. The cold wave from the frigid heights of the Himalayas have swept through the city and.
Delhi Gets First Winter Ice in 70 Years Killing Many Read More »
The volcano that fell silent in 1986 is oozing lava every three seconds! And it is happening for more than a year now! This is no other than the active notorious Mount St. Helens. It is oozing lava into its crater at the rate of roughly a large dump..
What is the Source of the Continuous Oozing of Mount St. Helens? Scientists Puzzled Read More »
With the year wrapping in, Britain has experienced the coldest December in a decade. The temperature was about 10 F with heavy snow. The blast of cold air and snow stranded motorists canceled trains and caused numerous accidents.
There were severe…
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After traveling together for a few months, I’m downing my tools on Greendiary until 1st January 2006, and promise to come back with interesting and informative staffs for you to find here.
Thank you, all the readers and fellow bloggers who…
2005: 10 Best Coverage by Greendiary Read More »
Human beings are never prepared for natural disasters. There is a kind of optimism built into our species that seems to prefer to live in the comfortable present rather than confront the possibility of destruction. The year is bidding us good bye with…
2005: Bloggers' Top 7 Perspectives on the Days that Shook the Earth Read More »
26 December 2004 — It is the dreadful day when the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami swept across coastlines sweeping along with it, more than 200 000 lives. Since then the scientists have been hunting for the culprit behind the catastrophe. By inspecting…
Q#12: What Caused the Indian Ocean Tsunami? Read More »
This long-standing conundrum has been decoded using genetic evidence from more than 20 species of locusts. Thanks to the scientists from the Universities of Toronto, Arizona, Maryland, Cornell University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Capable..
Why are the African Desert Locusts Found in the New World, Rather Than Africa? Read More »
Be it Katrina, Rita or the Tsunami – all that marked the year with devastations by nature’s fury warns us that Earth Observation was vital both for damage assessment and for coordinating emergency activities. Satellite-based maps from ESA’s Respond…