A primer on the topic. "Learning about the Scientific Method is almost like saying that you're learning how to learn. The scientific method is the way scientists learn and study the world around the<…

With the rejection of the Kyoto Treaty the government of the USA has once again shown the world that environmental issues are not important to them. I will try to solve the mystery of why <…

An overview of the ozone layer and the development of the ozone hole over the Antarctic hosted by the Centre of Atmospheric Science, University of Cambridge.

The Computer-Assisted Protective Action Recommendation System (CAPARS) is an integrated model for predicting the path and impacts of an atmospheric release of hazardous materials. It is used by a Regional Atmospheric Response Center (RARC) in Denver, Co…

Dr. Tom Spicer and Dr. Jerry Havens of the University of Arkansas developed this model (for the U.S. Coast Guard and the Gas Research Institute) primarily for simulating the dispersion of denser-than-air flammable gases. T…

Describes the AUSPLUME model developed in about 1986 by the Environmental Protection Authority of Victoria, Australia. The AUSPLUME model is an adaptation of the U.S. EPA's ISCST model (Industrial Source Complex Short Term …

Works to form new links with the research, policy and grassroots communities to preserve the future of the planet and protect the quality of the environment.

An independent agency that provides decision makers with information and object views on the current state of the debate on the environment and the economy.

Devoted to the sustainable development of the oceans. Mission is to enhance, promote and advocate the peaceful uses of ocean space and the management and conservation of the oceans.…

Promoting awareness by providing education, the ESC in Kritou Terra, Cyprus, on the outskirts of the proposed Akamas national park, was the first environmental education centre on the island.…

Founded in 1959, under the auspices of UNESCO and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, the Charles Darwin Foundation is dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos ecosystems.…

The aim of the foundation is to protect the orangutan and the conservation of its rainforest habitat whilst caring for and repatriating ex-captive orangutans back into the wild.

Description and history of the Mulefoot - the rarest of American swine breeds - that has distinctive solid hooves. Includes contact information for breeding. The American Mulefoot Pig Association & Registry, the mulefoot pig…

The Impact Lab is nothing less that a relentless pursuit of the critical components of the world to come. We're all about emerging technology and the forces impacting it. We would like to hear your thoughts and ideas as we …

Companion site to the PBS program, "The Video Game Revolution." Examines the evolution and history of the video game industry, from the 1950s through today, the impact of video games on societ…

Review by Jim Brumbaugh, 5/5. "The story is interesting, the Force Powers and weapons available are incredibly cool to use, and the opportunity to cut an opponent to shreds with a Lightsaber is the secret dream of any Jedi …

Review by Jim Brumbaugh, 4.5/5. "Although some of the missions seem reminiscent of those in previous incarnations, the upgraded graphics engine and attention to detail will provide die-hard fans of the previous titles with the

Review by Jim Brumbaugh, 3.5/5. "The marriage of the Star Wars universe and the Monopoly property was carried off quite well. However, the drawbacks that I have mentioned in this review have left me with the fe…

"While the multiplayer mode's forgettable, and there's not a ton of replay value, the first run through the story is surprisingly long, and filled to the brim with some of the most amazin…

"The action falls short of amazing because certain elements, such as the poor A.I., do not hold up their end of the bargain, but Alice is still a fascinating trip that is well worth the tumble down the