DNA Sequencing of Polar Bear Fossil March 2, 2010 | Penn State University Polar bear fossils are not a common find, so information about the... Polar Bears Swimming in Open Water August 24, 2008 | New York Times The United States polar bear population spends much of its time on... Oil Companies and Polar Bears May 10, 2009 | Reuters Oil and gas companies operating in Alaska will now be subject to... World Population to Hit 7 Billion August 12, 2009 | CNN According to an article at the CNN website, the population of Earth... Unusual World Maps November 15, 2008 | Worldmapper.org Worldmapper.org is a website that has some very interesting maps. The land... Alaska: The Choice Between Polar Bears and Oil Wells February 22, 2008 | MSNBC News If the polar bear goes onto the endangered species list it could... Largest Oil Demand Drop Since 1980 November 17, 2008 | Reuters An article in Reuters says that United States oil demand fell by... Getting Hard to Find Water in Arizona June 23, 2007 | Monsters and Critics Randy Pellatz, assistant director of utilities for the city of Flagstaff says... Glaciers of Alaska November 24, 2008 | USGS "This chapter is the eighth chapter to be released in U.S. Geological... Yemen Faces Water Shortage August 23, 2007 | Yemen Times In 1975 the city of Sanaa, Yemen had a population of 135,000... Over 1/2 of World Population Exposed to Major Natural Hazards August 23, 2009 | Columbia University Earth Institute The World Bank published a report in 2005 titled: "Natural Disaster... Utah Geological Survey’s “Survey Notes” September 2, 2009 | Utah Geological Survey I just learned "Survey Notes" is an interesting non-technical magazine published by... Population Responses to Climate Change June 7, 2009 | American Institute of Biological Sciences "Sophisticated studies that correlate fluctuations in animal populations with climate indices across... More On Egypt’s Water Issues August 6, 2007 | IPS News Egypt is experiencing a rapid growth of population and the water demand... Utah Geological “Survey Notes” September 26, 2009 | Utah Geological Survey Blog A new edition of "Survey Notes" has been released by the Utah... Polar Mesospheric Clouds July 2, 2007 | NASA NASA's Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere website has two interesting images... Polar Discovery at Woods Hole December 8, 2007 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has lots of interesting content related to the... The Great Oxidation Event April 20, 2009 | Carnegie Institution for Science An article on the Carnegie Institution for Science website explores a possible... New Orleans: Fastest Growing City July 6, 2009 | Census Bureau The Census Bureau reports... "The population of New Orleans grew 8.2 percent... Atlantic Cod Extinction December 1, 2008 | Science The Atlantic Cod was very heavily fished for fifty years off the... |