Will The Smoky Mountains Stay 'Smoky'?
By Douglas M. Main, OurAmazingPlanet Contributor The shroud that envelopes the Great Smoky Mountains isn't actually smoke, it's a mist of wate...
By Douglas M. Main, OurAmazingPlanet Contributor The shroud that envelopes the Great Smoky Mountains isn't actually smoke, it's a mist of wate...
Posted 04.23.2012
By OurAmazingPlanet Staff: With the onset of spring comes first the buds on trees and then the riot of green leaves, which is so pervasive it c...
Reuters | Posted 05.26.2012
* Extreme rainfall, heatwaves linked to global warming * Relationship between storms and warming less clear By Nina Ches...
Reuters | Posted 05.23.2012
* Warming may have "irreversible impact" * U.S. tornado season one of the worst on record * Arctic sea ice volume at rec...
Asif Iqbal | Posted 03.13.2012
Around the world, wherever you are, chances are good that you have lived through your own weather disaster. And if not, you may soon.
Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 03.12.2012
As of January 10, 2012 only 14.7 percent of the U.S. was covered by snow compared to 61.7 percent at the same time last year.
AP | By CESAR GARCIA and IAN JAMES | Posted 01.06.2012
CHIA, Colombia -- From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. For many witnessing t...
John DeCock | Posted 05.25.2011
Our lifestyles, our consumption patterns, the way we use resources, the waste we generate and the way we deal with our waste are all major contributing factors in the degradation of our environment.
Washington Post | Joel Achenbach | Posted 05.25.2011
As the Cedar River rose higher and higher, and as he stacked sandbags along the levee protecting downtown Cedar Falls, Kamyar Enshayan, a college prof...
Posted 04.28.2012