Volcanoes

PHOTOS: Where Is The Vally Of Ten Thousand Smokes?

Posted 05.17.2012

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The state of Alaska is preparing for the centennial of massive volcanic eruptions that changed the global climate, spawned acid rain and buried the Uk...

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Flights Suspended As Volcano Spews Ash

Reuters | Posted 05.11.2012

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MEXICO CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - An ash cloud from a Mexican volcano on Thursday forced the suspension of flights to and from the international airpo...

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Climate Change and Volcanoes and Earthquakes - Oh My!

Neil Wagner | Posted 05.14.2012

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Remember the good old days when we all thought "global warming" just meant things were going to get a little hotter? Simpler times.

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WATCH: Infrared Video Of Mt. Sakurajima Volcano Erupting

Posted 03.13.2012

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Mt. Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, has erupted several times in the past 48 hours, sending 18 inch-wide rocks flying over a mile aw...

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Remote Alaskan Volcano Erupts

Reuters | Posted 05.09.2012

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By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 8 (Reuters) - A remote Alaska volcano that has been restless since last summer belched ash in...

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PHOTOS: Potentially Deadly Luxury Destinations

Oyster | Posted 04.30.2012

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Check out our favorite ways to get a rush.

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Global Warming: What Happens When You Factor Out the Other Factors

Bill Chameides | Posted 02.13.2012

Has the warming trend slowed in the 2000s? Yes and no.

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WATCH: Volcano Surfing

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Christian | Posted 11.21.2011

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For many, watching a volcano spout lava 1,000 meters in the air is exciting enough. But true thrill seekers might prefer to actually slide down the si...

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PHOTOS: Volcanic Eruptions Seen From Space

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 11.17.2011

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Volcanic eruptions captivate millions, but rarely does a single photo capture their full power and magnitude in a single shot. For at least the la...

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Tourists Invited To Witness Dangerous Volcano Eruption

AP | Posted 11.14.2011

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Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo -- Virunga National Park is inviting tourists on an overnight trek to a spectacular eruption of Mount Nyamulagira ...

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WATCH: Underwater Volcano Releasing Toxic Gases, Animals Behaving Strangely

Posted 11.13.2011

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An underwater volcano near El Hierro in the Canary Islands has begun erupting near the shore, reports Reuters. The eruptions may be spectacular, but o...

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WATCH: Mount Etna's Eruption Intensifies In Italy

AP | Posted 10.30.2011

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ROME -- Mount Etna is spewing out ash and shooting spectacular bursts of lava high into the air as the eruption on the island of Sicily intensifies. ...

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PHOTOS: Puyehue Volcano Erupts

Posted 08.06.2011

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Photos emerged on Sunday of ash in the aftermath of Saturday's eruption at Puyehue volcano in Chile, as well as a stunning lightning display. The volcano sent a huge plume of smoke and ash into the sky on Saturday, causing the evacuation of approximately 600 people living nearby.

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Exploring Both Sides of the Big Island of Hawaii: Hilo on the East

Sue Frause | Posted 06.21.2011

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WATCH: What If A Tsunami Hit New York?

Posted 05.25.2011

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In light of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan last week, what chance is there that something like that could happen to New York Ci...

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BP Lands the '2010 Accidental Earth Experiment' Prize!!!

Bill Chameides | Posted 05.25.2011

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Crossposted with www.TheGreenGrok.com. Award Achieved Through Remarkable Corporate Focus on Negligence and Incompetence While BP has distanced itself ...

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Russian Volcano Spews HUGE Ash Cloud

AP | VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV | Posted 05.25.2011

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MOSCOW — Two volcanoes erupted Thursday on Russia's far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, tossing massive ash clouds miles (kilometers) into the air,...

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2010 Saw Deadliest Weather In A Generation, More Than A Quarter Million Killed

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN and JULIE REED BELL | Posted 05.25.2011

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This was the year the Earth struck back. Earthquakes, heat waves, floods, volcanoes, super typhoons, blizzards, landslides and droughts killed at lea...

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Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens: The Blithering Inferno.

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 05.25.2011

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"The time to hesitate is through. No time to wallow in the mire. Try now, we can only lose, And our love become a funeral pyre. Come on baby, ligh...

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World's Most Deadly Volcanoes (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

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Local scientists' concerns that Indonesia's Mount Merapi was gearing up for its most powerful eruption in years were all but confirmed when the volcan...

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Go Wild and Green in Costa Rica!

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

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In Costa Rica I got a real sense of what the planet may have been like before humans destructive behavior.

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PHOTOS: 8 Most Impressive Volcanoes In The World

Posted 05.25.2011

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Thanks to a certain Icelandic eruption, volcanoes got a bad rap earlier this year. We think that after you take a look at these photos, some redempti...

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I Want an 'I Survived American Idol' T-shirt

Holly Robinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Just when I was beginning to wonder whether American Idol is really a government conspiracy, an opiate for the people, we finally got to the results.

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Friday Talking Points [120] -- Republicans Chicken Out

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Democrats had a pretty good week last week. As attention shifts to the struggle in the Senate over Wall Street reform, the two parties almost seem to have changed their normal methods of playing the political game.

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Eyjafjallajokull, The Song (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Icelandic volcano whose recent eruption created air travel chaos across Europe has been giving news anchors as much trouble as travelers. Now Eli...

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