The Javan rhinoceros is one of the most critically endangered species on the planet. There are said to only be fifty remaining of the species in the wild, largely existing in Indonesia. The Javan rhino had been the most prolific of all five Asian rhinoceros species, however, it is now the most likely to become [...]
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Study: World’s Oceans Nearing Tipping Point
Posted in June 21st, 2010
by VeganVerve in Solar Power
Currently the oceans of the world absorb approximately thirty percent of the carbon dioxide emissions created by man. The oceans of the world also produce a large percentage of the oxygen required for life on this planet, a percentage around fifty percent. Many scientists are concerned that the current impact of global warming will cause [...]
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African Leaders Push For Project To Stop Encroaching Sahara
Posted in June 20th, 2010
by VeganVerve in Solar Power
Desertification is becoming more prevalent across the globe for varying reasons. One of the largest contributing factors to desertification is global warming. Additional factors include deforestation and livestock grazing. One area suffering from encroaching desert is Africa as the Sahara Desert continues to grow yearly. Many African leaders are concerned regarding the encroaching Sahara Desert [...]
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Methane Levels In Gulf Oil Spill Could Have Disastrous Impact
Posted in June 19th, 2010
by VeganVerve in Solar Power
Methane is a substance that is important to life on this planet for many reasons. Methane is also the main component of natural gas which is used for a variety of purposes, especially for heating homes. However, methane can also be destructive when in large quantities, as is the case in the current Gulf of [...]
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Marine Animals Crowding Shorelines To Avoid Oil Spill In Gulf
Posted in June 18th, 2010
by VeganVerve in Solar Power
The ongoing disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is growing each day. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill has long ago surpassed the previous top oil disaster in the United States, the Exxon Valdez. With upwards of more than 100 million gallons of oil spreading throughout the Gulf of Mexico and moving towards other bodies of [...]
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