The Belo Monte Dam of Brazil

The Belo Monte dam of Brazil is a social and ecological disaster waiting to happen. The dam is not yet built, but it possibly will be - the great lessons already learned in Brazil about hydro electric power is that though that energy is "clean" energy - there are still very negative environmental damages done from flooding forests, and the ensuing greenhouse gasses from the rotting vegetation beneath the water. The Native Tribes of Brazil are not valued at all by the government of Brazil.

Meat and Climate Change

Many people don’t think about the impact their food choices have on climate change, and if they do it’s generally a moment’s reflection on the carbon footprint generated by shipping dinner to the table. Food’s journey is important, but not...

Types Of Turbines

A turbine is defined as a device which draws energy from a fluid moving at a high speed and converts that energy into work. The purpose of turbines is basically to produce electricity and to propel various machinery and objects via the mechanical...

Types Of Fossils

Fossils are defined as the remains and the preserves of the plants and animals that existed many years ago. In other words fossils are simply the traces of the organisms of the past. The fossils are found under the sediment layers of earth or...

Ammonite And Its Magical Properties

Ammonite actually isn't a stone or a crystal it's considered to be a fossil which is named after the Egyptian God Ammon because their shape resembles ram horns. Like gemstones and crystals however Ammonite has magical properties and healing...

How to Find Sharks' Teeth

A guide for finding sharks' teeth, along with information about fossilized sharks' teeth and sharks' teeth for sale.

Animals in Combat: (T-Rex) The Tyrannosaurus Rex

They were the tyrants of the prehistoric times and they are enormous, powerful and relentless especially in fighting for their share of what the young Earth has to offer. The Tyrannosaurus Rex and the battles of their lives.

The environmental impacts of offshore oil drilling

If there had been any doubt before, the recent catastrophe on the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico has really driven home the message that drilling for oil is a messy and risky business. Consequently, decisions are now being made that affect the future of offshore oil drilling. But how risky is it really? Should we stop offshore drilling?

How to Make Fossils for Kids

 videoEvolution and Biodiversity-Why The Dinosaurs Died Off:

This is an article about genetic evolution, biodiversity and is exampled by the extinction process of the dinosaurs. Includes multiple short BBC videos.