Hurricane Katrina was the costliest and one of the deadliest hurricanes to hit the United States. It is believed to have caused the death of 1,500 people and damage of $80 billion.
Storm activity and rising sea surface temperatures, are known to feed...
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Searching for the most isolated place on the planet is becoming more and more of a problem. An island with a population of just fifty seems unlikely in today’s world, but it does exist.
Add to that the fact that the local population are the...
Anglers now have a voracious predator to compete with in finishing the fish stocks. Jumbo squid that can grow up to seven feet long, (2.13 meters) and weigh more than 110 pounds(49.9 kilograms) are invading central California waters and preying on...
Being chosen as one of the Seven Wonders of the World seems to have left Petra with a rising influx of tourists whose presence might damage this spectacular, ancient rose-red city.
Narrow gorge called the Siq
Jordanians celebrated Petra’s...
Even years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki many died because of radiation exposure. Today an earthquake caused radiation leaks at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant seems to have brought alive the same fear and terror of the nuclear attack...
Today’s essential luxury items definitely include a car and those who do not have one feel morbidly down trodden. Well this punishment of poverty may in fact be a boon! That is because it gives you a chance to walk a lot more and the benefits...
I would like to call Guiyu in China the city of toxic operations. Gigantic cargo ships dock here in the port of Nanhai full of e-waste, then starts the dismantling of parts with bare hands, followed by the burning of the plastics to extract metals,...
Floodwaters cause misery, increase the death toll, force evacuation and cut essential services, disrupting human life. Today in different parts of the world, rivers prone to flooding are raging wrath and destruction.
Rivers are bursting with swelling...
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Adeline penguins live on the Antarctic continent and on many small, surrounding coastal islands. They spend the winter offshore in the seas surrounding the Antarctic pack ice. Initially these birds feasted on a diet based only on fish, which now...
To give her body a break she stopped her contraceptive pills, the morning after pill did not work and so she ‘fell’ pregnant at the age of fifteen. This unplanned pregnancy was a blow to a life, which never saw a childhood. While she should...
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