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01.30.2009 10:00 am

The US Geological Survey’s Alaskan Volcano Observatory is reporting the Mt Redoubt, about 100 miles southwest of Anchorage, could erupt in the next few days or weeks.

Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano spews ash and steam during an eruption in 1989. 

The alert level is orange for the volcano, and the seismic tremors beneath the volcano…

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01.27.2009 10:12 am

A winter storm has plowed into the St Louis Region, dumping snow and sleet to the south, and covering St Louis with a mixture of thick ice, slippery snow, and freezing rain.  The National Weather Service predicts that the storm…

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01.21.2009 4:31 pm

Heat colours the white continent (BBC)

Referencing a recent article published in Nature, BBC reported that the continent of Antarctica is warming up in step with the rest of the world.  Data from satellites and weather stations indicate a warming of…

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01.16.2009 2:45 pm
Special to the Post-Dispatch

We all know that saving energy means reducing greenhouse gas emissions.  At the same time, it can often feel a little daunting to try living a little greener - particularly when budgets are tight.  However, there are ways to be…

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01.14.2009 6:36 pm

The National Weather Service is predicting dangerously cold weather and deep wind chill factors tonight, Wed Jan 14, and Thursday, Jan 15.  Please use caution outside, and bring animals into sheltered areas!

From the National Weather Service

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN…

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12.20.2008 7:59 am

Do you still doubt the fact we have been discussing for these years - Global Warming?  Here are even more convincing observations from NASA. Between 1.5 trillion and 2 trillion tons of ice in Greenland, Antarctica and Alaska have melted at an…

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12.15.2008 8:30 am
Special to the Post-Dispatch

I just attended a viewing of the documentary Crude: The Incredible Journey of Oil presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall meeting.  The documentary, produced by Australian film maker and former Marine Geologist Richard Smith, follows the 160 million year journey of…

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12.02.2008 12:29 am

The following article is reprinted, in part, from the Sydney Morning Herald.

For more information on Geological Time Scales of Climate Change, See ”Climate Change“ 2008

Beware the church of climate alarm

 

Miranda Devine
November 27, 2008

As the Czech President, Vaclav Klaus, an economist, anti-totalitarian…

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11.27.2008 2:26 pm

 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  is moving to ease pollution rules by allowing power plants to operate longer hours, and emit more pollution.

Under the proposed new regulation, power plants would be able to measure their rate of emissions on…
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11.23.2008 5:01 pm

BOGOTA, Colombia (CNN) — A snow-capped volcano erupted and sparked landslides in southwest Colombia, killing at least six people — four of them children, government officials and rescue workers said Sunday.

A photo released by Colombian authorities shows the Nevado del Huila volcano Friday, a day after it erupted.

A photo released by Colombian authorities shows the Nevado del Huila…

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