ASPEN -- An uninvited guest at the Aspen Institute insisted over the weekend on adding her signature mark to a butter sculpture created by a visiting Tibetan monk.
o Colorado forests could face a greater threat from pests, diseases and fires if temperatures keep rising.
o Trout would suffer if streams and lakes get warmer.
o The state's dairy production could decline if heat stress on cows increases.
ScienceDaily (July 22, 2008) -- That evocative "earthy" scent of soil returning to life in spring - and nasty earthy tastes and odors in fish and drinking water - actually results from two substances released by soil bacteria.
NEW YORK, July 23, 2008 (Reuters) -- New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates pledged an additional $375 million on Wednesday to fight what they called a global tobacco epidemic
Vote each week on the finishes incorporated into this fantastic home. 100% of the proceeds from the sale of this home will benifit abused and neglected children!
(Reuters) -- The Dalai Lama may be the guest of honor of President George W. Bush, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other world leaders, but you won't find Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on the Beijing Olympics guest list.
When they no longer want their horses or can't take care of them, many horse owners try to find new homes for them. But some of the animals end up being slaughtered, horse people say
Since 1996, Ms. Swinimer's charity has provided the best -- and last -- chance for as many as 1,100 abandoned, orphaned or injured animals each year to one day return to the wild.