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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Fukushima: It's much worse than you think - Features - Al Jazeera English

Little by little we are learning that the nuclear disaster in Japan is far from over. Some officials are noting that as the situation progresses Fukushima will turn out to be far worse than that of Chernobyl.

Fukushima: It's much worse than you think - Features - Al Jazeera English

Fatal floods hit China forcing over 500,000 to flee

First terrible drought, now floods... this will affect food prices around the world. China has already invested a great deal to secure crops around the globe. One such project is a huge dam on the Nile that will be used to irrigate land in Ethiopia for the purpose of growing produce for the ever growing Chinese population. China, like the rest of the globe has been hurt by the volatile weather patterns which seem to have become the norm rather than the exception.

BBC News - Fatal floods hit China forcing over 500,000 to flee

How’s the Weather on the Sun? - NYTimes.com

The sun is not so predictable these days...

How’s the Weather on the Sun? - NYTimes.com