Topic: Weather

One Day on Earth: Burning Man-Inspired Virtual Event Aims to Bottle "Lightning"

October 10th is One Day on Earth. Project founder Kyle Ruddick hopes it will become a global social media platform for photogs and videographers.READ»

Philippines Disaster Victims Get Drafted in UN Cash-for-Work Program

The World Food Programme is at it again, allowing workers to get paid via mobile for re-building their own homes and then cash in at banks...or pawnshops.READ»

Oceans: Now With 18% More Water Flow!

NASA satellites show that the amount of water flowing into the world's oceans has jumped significantly since 1994. Say it with us now: Is global warming to blame?READ»

A Malaria Outbreak Predictor? This Time It's for Real

10 years of research and development has made a new, tested computer model a reality.READ»

iFive: Hurricane Igor, Obama's Solar Snub, Nokia's Brain Drain, Google Quicksee, Facebook's Page Discoverer

While you laid down in bed, the rest of the world didn't rest its head. Here's what went on instead:READ»

Joe Russo Modernizes Agricultural Water Management With Modeling

Joe Russo creates programs that help farmers better manage their water use.READ»

• Fast Talk: Staci Palmer
• Fast Talk: Jared Hayes
• Fast Talk: Derek Morikawa

Andy Jarvis Models the Effect of Climate Change on World's Top 50 Crops

Andy Jarvis has been using computer models to study how climate change will affect growth of the world's 50 most important crops.READ»

NOAA State of the Climate Report: Get Ready for a Warming World

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's just-released 2009 State of the Climate report bears few surprises for those who follow climate science--the past decade was the warmest on record, and the Earth has slowly been heating up for the past 50 years. READ»

Hitachi and Schwarzenegger: Solutions for a Thirsty Planet

No silver bullet will solve the world's water crisis, but these two strategies may help alleviate water problems.READ»

Work/Life: The Nervous Flyer

Fly long enough and you see just about everything. You might even experience an episode of the nervous flyer. Sure, people who are afraid of flying are far from ridiculous paranoiacs. But if you've ever been a casualty of a truly ...READ»

Hold Your Breath and Sell BP

Make sure your mutual fund does not include any BP stockREAD»

Biomimicry Challenge: For IBM, Smart Design Draws Water Conservation Inspiration From Ecosystems

Smart Design was paired with IBM's SmarterCity initiatives to find a better way to monitor water consumption on a personal, community, and societal level. READ»

• Designers Accord Case Studies
• What Would You Ask Nature? Biomimicry Challenge

Different Kamik Rain Boots Styles

Spring season is one of those times when you worry about your feet. With the most modern sandals in the market you will not be able to protect your feet from mud and water. Also you need to fear about the sandals getting spoiled. That is why Kamik women’s rain boots are recommended for wet rainy season. They protect your feet from getting wet and dirty in the muddy waters. They are fashionable, durable and also come in different styles. These are perfectly suitable for use in rainy weather.READ»

5 Styles to Wear with Your Rain Boots

How many times did you want to go out in the wet spring and found out that your rainboots appeared quite inappropriate for your dress? Unlike other boots, Rainboots are bulky and shapeless. Rainboots or wellies, as they are otherwise called, are not so elegant looking as the normal fashion boots.READ»

Is the Gulf Oil Spill Louisana's Next Katrina?

The recent BP oil spill in the Gulf is, simply put, a disaster. If you haven't been keeping track of the ultra-depressing news, here's what's happening: A BP rig exploded, caught fire, and sank. An oil spill ensued. Federal ...READ»

Toyota Sienna Queens Drivers Affected by Recall Receive Help from Nemet Kia

Toyota Sienna Queens families are feeling great uncertainty since Toyota announced its latest recall affecting the Sienna minivans and many want to get rid of their unsafe vehicles. Nemet Kia has a great offer to help them get into a safe vehicle without losing thousands.READ»

Waste Oil-Coated Smart Roof Could Save Energy

One of the simplest climate change geoengineering solutions we've seen is the white roof, which naturally reflects sunlight back into space and keeps buildings cool. Energy Secretary Steven Chu even went so far as to say recently ...READ»

Climate Change: Too Hot for TV?

Is climate change still so hotly debated that ads explicitly warning of what will happen in a warming world should be censored? Britain's Advertising Standards Association thinks so. After receiving 939 complaints about the British ...READ»

Futuristic New York and Sustainable Sao Paulo Projects Win Zumtobel Prize

Two concepts--one proposed, one realized--took top honors in a design competition sponsored by the Austrian-based Zumtobel Group.READ»

The superb chestnut is the GHD stylers

If you are loking for the prodigal gifts with the Google G1 matchless call then perhaps take a countenance at the ghd Tresses Straighteners. GHD Stylers are the worlds most ordinary hairb styling pawn and could make an exemplary forte ...READ»

Fast Forward: Car Tech

[video_twistage 1]Tech Hits the Road Automobiles are one of the least-forgiving environments for technology—from temperature and humidity spikes, to vibration and dust. But as tech has gone more mobile and businesses have required ...READ»

Sony Computer Entertainment CEO on Motion Controls and the Year of the PlayStation 3

Jack Tretton, the CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment of America, discusses how Sony is reorganizing, the motion-control competition with Microsoft, and how Sony ignored naysayers and found gaming success.READ»

Shopping for silk comforter —Silk Fill Weight

Silk weight has to be taken as a reference for silk duvet cover shopping and also for silk comforters. Most silk comforter manufacturers have at least two weights of comforters available; one that is more suitable for summer use and a ...READ»

Huge Dryer Sheets + Static Cling=Magical Installation Art

The secret behind a mysterious art installation, revealed.READ»

Vietnam Tour at Impress Vietnam Travel

  Impress Travel   Vietnam travel: Vietnam travel is a way to discover the country in the rich culture and tradition. You will be greeted by impressive & friendly smile around our country. Vietnam is long ...READ»