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Austin American Statesman Sat 14 Jan 2012 Tanker with crucial fuel delivery arrives off Nome ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Russian tanker has spent weeks muscling its way through hundreds of miles of Bering Sea ice several feet thick to get fuel to Nome. Now comes the tricky part: sending more... (photo: U.S. Coast Guard photo ) Alaska Fuel Photos Russia Tanker Wikipedia: Bering Sea |
BBC News Sat 14 Jan 2012 Alaska winter: Russian tanker reaches ice-bound Nome A Russian tanker delivering fuel to the Alaskan town of Nome, cut off by ice and extreme weather, has reached the western coastline of Alaska. The vessel, carrying more... (photo: US Coastguard / cutter Healy.) Alaska Photos Russia Winter |
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Tue 10 Jan 2012 More parents forgo immunizations for children Madison - A growing number of parents in Wisconsin are choosing not to have their children immunized. Less than 1% of students did not get shots against measles and other... (photo: Creative Commons / Julien Harneis) Children Measles Parents Photos Wikipedia/Immunizations |
The Los Angeles Times Tue 10 Jan 2012 Gulf currents aided breakdown of oil after BP spill, study says The geography and water circulation patterns of the northern Gulf of Mexico promoted the breakdown of oil and gas spewing from a busted wellhead during the BP oil... (photo: US Coast Guard / PO3 Renee C. Aiello) US Oil Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
The Examiner Fri 23 Dec 2011 Future energy demand: Offsetting fossil fuel consumption Exploding record demand for energy reserves and increased population growth throughout developing nations, industrial expansion, and increased demand for energy... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) Energy Fuel Future Photos Population Wikipedia: Brazil |
The Guardian Thu 22 Dec 2011 Environment world review of the year: '2011 rewrote the record books' The ecologically tumultuous year saw record greenhouse gas emissions, melting Arctic sea ice, natural disasters and extreme weather – and the world's second worst nuclear... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Books Climate Environment Photos Wikipedia: Environment |
The New York Times Sun 18 Dec 2011 Oil Rig Sinks Off Russia; 49 Missing MOSCOW — An oil drilling rig that was being towed in a storm sank Sunday off the coast of Sakhalin Island with 67 people on board, most of whom are still missing.... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) Drilling Island Photos Russia Wikipedia :Oil Rig |