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Autumn temperatures in the Arctic are at record levels, the Arctic Ocean is getting warmer and less salty as sea ice melts, and reindeer herds appear to be declining, researchers reported Thursday. ...more
October 17, 2008
The United Nations Panel on Climate Change is calling for sacrifice on the part of the American people in order to fight global warming. Their solution is for us to eat no meat one night a week. They have estimated that meat production accounts for nearly a fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions. ...more
September 19, 2008
Top managers with Raytheon told the Agency on Bay Management on Thursday that cleaning up groundwater contamination near its St. Petersburg defense plant will take quite a while. ...more
August 15, 2008
These days, Akram Zikry often smiles when he catches a whiff of french fries while driving down the street. ...more
June 26, 2008
World energy demand will grow 50 percent over the next two decades, oil prices could rise to $186 a barrel and coal will remain the biggest source of electricity despite its effect on global warming, government experts predict. ...more
June 26, 2008
Virgin Atlantic carried out the world's first flight of a commercial aircraft powered with biofuel Sunday in an effort to show it can produce less carbon dioxide than normal jet fuels. ...more
February 25, 2008
A casual look at the Earth's geologic time scale shows a planet in flux, with the oceans, atmosphere and land masses revealing both subtle and dramatic changes over eons. ...more
February 10, 2008
DUNEDIN - A 38-year old woman died in a house fire that broke out early Thursday. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office identified the victim of the fire as Christina Foley at 1017 Michigan Drive E., Apartment A. ...more
January 24, 2008
A 38-year old woman died in a house fire that broke out early Thursday. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office identified the victim of the fire as Christina Foley at 1017 Michigan Drive E., Apartment A. William McElligott, fire marshal for the Dunedin Fire Department, said it appears Foley's death was an accident resulting from a series of sad circumstances. ...more
January 24, 2008
TAMPA - Gov. Charlie Crist, in Tampa today for a meeting of the National Governors Association, defended his clean energy policies against naysayers who claim his mandates for renewable energy are unrealistic and will inflate electric bills. ...more
December 13, 2007
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