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Archive for February, 2009

Treehugger Slideshow: Get Out Now! 8 Places Soon Uninhabitable Because of Climate Change

World Weather Post - Saturday, February 28, 2009 8:24

Some say that climate change will affect us only in the far future and that we really don't have to worry about it in our lifetime. I suggest that you ...

Scientists plan to stop global warming with mirrors

World Weather Post - Friday, February 27, 2009 3:00

I've seen a lot of plans to stop global warming but nothing like this one. The plan sounds crazy to say the least but, as you read ...

BlueBox Video: Deadliest Tornado In U.S. History

World Weather Post - Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:09

Watch this BlueBox video from The Weather Channel. It one in a series on Twister History and this one features the deadliest tornado ...

Australia: Queensland Floods Of 2008 Deliver Baby Boom

World Weather Post - Wednesday, February 25, 2009 0:17

Central Queensland News is reporting that ...

Climate Change: Canada’s Polar Bears At Extreme Risks

World Weather Post - Tuesday, February 24, 2009 1:28

Canada's polar bears are at extreme risk and getting it from all sides: meting sea ice caused by global warming, drilling for oil and gas, bio-accumulation of toxins, possible ...

Extreme Blizzard Hits Japan

World Weather Post - Monday, February 23, 2009 0:30

The Japan Times reports that "snow storms and bad weather ...

Nigeria: Weather Agency NIMET Warns of Severe Weather Conditions This Year

World Weather Post - Sunday, February 22, 2009 3:10

Luka Binniyat, AllAfrica.com, reports that "The Minister of Aviation, Mr. Babatunde Omotoba, yesterday made a public presentation of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) 2009 Weather Prediction for ...

India Better Prepared For Monsoon

World Weather Post - Saturday, February 21, 2009 0:34

This photo was taken by Pawan Kumar(Reuters) at Lucknow in 2006. It ...

In Peru, the hills come tumbling down

World Weather Post - Friday, February 20, 2009 5:16

The mudslides are back in Peru. Terry Wade, Reuters, reported this week that "it’s summer in Peru and the mudslides are ...

Watch: Galveston Revisited 5 Months After Hurricane Ike

World Weather Post - Thursday, February 19, 2009 13:20

CBS News went back to Galveston, Texas, ...

Huge Winter Storm Hits California

World Weather Post - Wednesday, February 18, 2009 6:25

USA Today reported on Tuesday that  "a huge midwinter storm left much of California rain-soaked and snowbound and caused plenty of traffic havoc, ...

Biofuels Boom Could Fuel Rainforest Destruction, Researcher Warns

World Weather Post - Tuesday, February 17, 2009 2:13

Science Daily reported this week on the possible devastating impact that could occur in the event of a biofuel boom. "Farmers across ...

Icing On Wings And Tail, Possible Cause Of Buffalo Plane Crash

World Weather Post - Monday, February 16, 2009 11:29

Ice buildup on the wings and tail may have been the cause of the crash of flight ...

Watch Letterman: It’s so windy today that …

World Weather Post - Sunday, February 15, 2009 8:19

Watch David Letterman's monologue of Feb 12, 2009. In the first minute of his monologue, Dave has a lot to say about how windy it is ...

Greenies blamed for Victoria bushfires’ scale

World Weather Post - Friday, February 13, 2009 0:30

The Australian says that " the green movement was yesterday blamed for the severity of ...

Koala Drinks From Firefighter’s Water Bottle

World Weather Post - Thursday, February 12, 2009 0:31

AP reports in Wildfire Today: "Local CFA firefighter David Tree shares his water with an injured Australian Koala at Mirboo North after wildfires swept through the ...

New Evidence: Sea Level Once 21 Meters Higher

World Weather Post - Wednesday, February 11, 2009 4:28

Science Daily reports on ...

Cow struck by lightning … and lives

World Weather Post - Tuesday, February 10, 2009 0:33

The Daily Telegraph says: "HOLY cow! This hunk of beef is believed to have been struck ...

“Noah’s Flood” Not Rooted in Reality, After All?

World Weather Post - Sunday, February 8, 2009 11:20

National Geographic reports on new evidence suggesting that the Black Sea ...

It’s Raining Frogs! Really?

World Weather Post - Saturday, February 7, 2009 1:00

This article in Environmental Graffiti talks about frogs falling from the sky, litterally thousands of them. ...

Horse Trapped In Frozen Pond

World Weather Post - Friday, February 6, 2009 10:40

The Weather Channel says that Phil, a four-year old horse, got trapped in ...

Climate change threatens Lebanon’s legendary cedars

World Weather Post - Thursday, February 5, 2009 12:02

Another unmistakable sign of climate change....

Why Is Snow White?

World Weather Post - Wednesday, February 4, 2009 13:23

Rachelle Oblack, About.com:Weather, explains why snow is white and reveals the colors of snow. "Why is snow white if water is clear? Most ...

Kentucky Still Trying To Recover From A Crippling Ice Storm

World Weather Post - Sunday, February 1, 2009 11:34

ABC News has a report on the devastating ice storm in Kentucky. This storm left 1.3 million powerless. Even now, on ...


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