Sunday, February 5, 2012

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VIDEO: Heavy snowfall hits the UK

BBC News - Home - Saturday, February 4, 2012 14:30

Heavy snow is falling across large parts of the UK, causing disruption on roads, and prompting warnings of worse to come.

VIDEO: Australian summer floods swamp homes

BBC News - Home - Saturday, February 4, 2012 11:23

Flooding in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales has forced thousands of families from their homes.

Video: Historic drought drying up Texas town

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Thursday, February 2, 2012 20:04

After 31 straight weeks of drought nearly 60 percent of Texas is bone dry. Anna Werner visited the town of Spicewood Beach where the situation is more desperate than anywhere else in the state.

VIDEO: Europe struggles in grip of snow

BBC News - Home - Tuesday, January 31, 2012 2:55

Falling temperatures and heavy snowfalls across Eastern Europe leave at least 36 people dead and major power and transport problems.

Video: Alabama flooding follows tornadoes

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Friday, January 27, 2012 11:09

After being ravaged by tornadoes, central Alabama is now dealing with flooding. Erica Hill reports.

Jordan: Let it Snow

Ali Alhasani - Thursday, January 26, 2012 3:39

The long awaited white visitor has arrived to Jordan, after a couple of dry cold fronts it came and quickly melted. It didn't even accumulate but it brought in lots of joy and happiness to people eager for it. Jordanian netizens report on the country's first snowfall this winter.

Raw Video: Aerial Look at Ala. Tornado Damage

AssociatedPress - Tuesday, January 24, 2012 19:36

Raw Video: Aerial Look at Ala. Tornado Damage Alabama is recovering from a round of tornadoes that killed two people and damaged hundreds of structures in the Birmingham area. (Jan. 24) From: AssociatedPress Views: 65 1 ratings Time: 01:48 More...

Video: Tornadoes, hail hit Southern states

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Monday, January 23, 2012 7:55

There are storm warnings out in Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama after a powerful storm system hit parts of the South and the Midwest. Erica Hill reports.

Video: Nevada fire was an accident

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Saturday, January 21, 2012 12:37

A man has admitted he accidentally touched off what became a huge wildfire in Nevada.

Video: Winter sends snowy reminder: It’s still January

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Saturday, January 21, 2012 9:50

After a relatively mild start to winter in many parts of the country, snow and ice are back in many regions -- in some spots, with a vengeance. Manual Gallegus reports.

Video: Firefighters race to extinguish Reno blaze

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Friday, January 20, 2012 20:00

Firefighters near Reno, Nevada, have half of a massive wildfire - which forced more than 10,000 people to evacuate - under control. John Blackstone speaks with some of the evacuees.

VIDEO: Snowstorm ‘unusual sight’ in Algeria

BBC News - Home - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 17:04

A cold snap in Algeria led to an unusual sight in the North African country, with scenes of palm trees surrounded by snow.

Video: NC residents lashed by wicked weather – msnbc.com

weather news - Google News - Thursday, January 12, 2012 11:53

msnbc.comVideo: NC residents lashed by wicked weathermsnbc.comRALEIGH, NC — At least 15 people were injured and 60 buildings damaged — among them 30 severely damaged homes — when a possible tornado struck two counties in western North Carolina, t...

Chile: Wildfire in Torres del Paine Shocks Netizens

Elizabeth Rivera - Tuesday, January 3, 2012 15:02

A massive fire in national park Torres del Paine has shocked Chilean netizens, who have expressed their concerns, anger, sadness and hope that it will soon be controlled. "Torres del Paine" and #salvemostorresdelpaine have been used to inform and comment this disaster on Twitter.

Video: Snowy weather causes car pileups across U.S.

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Tuesday, January 3, 2012 10:10

Multi-car pileups are piling-up across the U.S. because of snowy weather. Debbye Turner Bell reports on pileups in Kentucky and central Indiana.

Tornadoes sweep through USA – Extreme Weather

greentvgreentv - Monday, December 12, 2011 5:49

Tornadoes sweep through USA - Extreme Weather Deadly tornados wreak havoc in South East USA. We report on this extreme weather event. Watch the Extreme Weather series here: green.tv Weather data from Vestas. Video production by GREEN.TV From: greent...

Protecting African Forests: Wangari Maathai’s Legacy

Lova Rakotomalala - Monday, September 26, 2011 4:46

Wangari Maathai, a prominent Kenyan environmental and political activist and 2004 Nobel prize winner passed away on September 25. She was the first African woman to be awarded the prize and is recognized worldwide in the fight to protect the environment on the African continent.

Brazil: Floods Hit Santa Catarina State Again

Fernando Sapelli - Wednesday, September 14, 2011 7:47

The intense rains over the state of Santa Catarina, located in Brazil’s South Region, caused, once again, floods in several cities. Since September 08, floods, flash floods and landslides have hit 96 cities in the region and nearly 1 million people have been affected.

Iran: Protests to Save Lake Urmia Reignited

Fred Petrossian - Sunday, August 28, 2011 4:00

Once again protesters have poured again into streets of Tabriz and Urmia in Iran's Azerbaijan region on Sunday to call on the Iranian government to save the dying Urmia Lake.

Puerto Rico: Tropical Storm Irene Leaves Heavy Rain and Damages

César Santiago - Saturday, August 27, 2011 17:06

Tropical storm Irene hit Puerto Rico on August 21st leaving wind damage, floods, constant rain, and the evacuation of entire communities. This is the same storm, now a hurricane, that is hitting the United States east coast. The online community has posted videos of the aftermath of tropical storm Irene ...

Japan: Indie Music Rocks the Nukes

Scilla Alecci - Thursday, July 14, 2011 5:35

With a spreading nuclear crisis and related issues such as radiation fears, new energy policies on the horizon and an uncertain future for the operating reactors, Japanese netizens have started a revival of music videos with a clear anti-nuclear message.

“Stop Mr. Climate Change”

Anthony Watts - Sunday, June 12, 2011 23:35

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Anthony Watts That’s a sign in one of the videos below. This is what college churns out these days, at least in UMass Lowell, but I’ll give them points for not wasting state funding or seeking grant money. From their ...

How Warming Impacts Extreme Weather: Meteorologist, Climate Scientist Explain (Video)

TreeHugger - Wednesday, June 8, 2011 15:27

"We Have Never Seen a Year Like This Before": Meteorologist Jeff MastersThe devastating tornadoes and rampant flooding that's rocked the nation this year has often left the public with more questions than answers when it naturally sought out 'big pictu...

New Map Reveals Giant Fjords Beneath East Antarctic Ice Sheet

NSF News - Thursday, June 2, 2011 15:28

Press Release 11-111New Map Reveals Giant Fjords Beneath East Antarctic Ice Sheet View video Duncan Young discusses research in the Aurora Subglacial Basin.Credit and Larger Version June 2, 2011 View a video with Duncan Young, research scientist at...

Chile: How Many Marched Against the Hidroaysén Hydroelectric Station and Why?

Marianna Breytman - Wednesday, June 1, 2011 12:57

Last Saturday, May 28, a new massive protest took into effect against the Hidroaysén hydroelectric project, that unlike other marches, had a festive and familiar atmosphere. What is it that brought so many people to the streets for so many days? And why has Hidroaysén caused such an uproar in ...

Liberia Barcodes Its Trees to Protect Rainforests

TreeHugger - Wednesday, May 25, 2011 12:15

Barcoding seems to be the conservation concept of the day, and that goes for sparing trees from illegal logging. The latest country to use the technology is Liberia, and at least one expert thinks that barcoding trees to protect timber production could...

Deadly tornadoes rip OK, KS, and AR; high tornado risk today; Joplin tornado an EF-5

Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog - Wednesday, May 25, 2011 8:48

America's deadliest tornado season since 1953 continued its relentless onslaught of violent tornadoes yesterday. Numerous destructive and deadly tornadoes raked Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, and Arkansas, killing at least nine people. Yesterday's deadliest ...

"I’m a Climate Scientist"

The Environmentalist - Saturday, May 21, 2011 22:43

Climate scientists have come together to remind those who dispute climate change that the skeptics are not climate scientists. In this video (clean version), the climate scientists rap speak for themselves. Who's a climate scientist? Watch the vide...

PBS Video: All Eyes on Mississippi River Levees, Spillways as Flood Tensions Continue

Listen to the AudioCrews filled sandbags and shored up levees along the Mississippi River as enormous volumes of water surged south. Jeffrey Brown takes a closer look at the levee and floodgate system with the Association of State Floodplain Managers' ...

April 2011: historic U.S. extremes in rains, floods, tornadoes, and fires

Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog - Tuesday, May 10, 2011 8:40

"April was a month of historic climate extremes across much of the United States, including: record breaking precipitation that resulted in historic flooding; recurrent violent weather systems that broke records for tornado and severe weather outbreaks...


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