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Alpine Glaciers94

Alpine Glaciers

Glaciers are a defining element of high Alpine environments. Their beauty has attracted visitors from outside of the Alps early in the 19th century. Although often characterised as eternal the alpine glaciers have been retreating constantly for decades.

15 comments    global warming climate change
10 Reasons to Backpack in Argentina93

10 Reasons to Backpack in Argentina

A list of 10 reasons why Argentina is a great country to backpack around.

6 comments    travel music bus
Top 5 Fun & Interesting Places to Visit in Argentina90

Top 5 Fun & Interesting Places to Visit in Argentina

Argentina is an unforgettable destination. It has something to offer everyone in your family. From great resorts to magnificent natural wonders come and see what you have been missing.

1 comment    argentina glaciers iguazu falls
Glacier Express Train to Tasch, Zermatt and Matterhorn in Switzerland with Pictures91

Glacier Express Train to Tasch, Zermatt and Matterhorn in Switzerland with Pictures

Such awesome scenery in this part of the world! We were lucky...the day we got close to the Matterhorn the weather was crystal clear and the views were spectacular! Photos and videos.

28 comments    photos vacation germany
Types Of Erosion89

Types Of Erosion

Erosion is a natural geological process in which the breakdown of rocks under sea and on land occurs due to natural forces. Erosion is a complex and a highly important natural phenomenon. It is due to erosion that the earth has shaped it self over...

2 comments    water running earth
Antarctica Facts90

Antarctica Facts

The word Antarctica is taken from the Greek word 'Antarktik' which means opposite to the North. Antarctica is the only continent in the world which doesn't have permanent residents but scientists and researchers do visit and dwell this place for...

22 comments    travel science penguins
Is Global Warming Real? Evidence: Disappearing Glaciers88

Is Global Warming Real? Evidence: Disappearing Glaciers

There is no question that glaciers are in decline worldwide. But glaciers are more than just an indicator of a warming world. The current retreat of glaciers gives us insight into past climate conditions, and a host of clues that the current warming is faster and warmer than anything in the past few thousand years.

39 comments    global warming climate change
When Did Global Warming Stop?87

When Did Global Warming Stop?

We often hear claims that "global warming stopped" in such and such a year. What basis is there for these claims, and who is making them?

65 comments    global warming climate change
Gwynn Dyer's "Climate Wars":  A Summary Review84

Gwynn Dyer's "Climate Wars": A Summary Review

An enhanced-content review of Gwynne Dyer's "Climate Wars" (2010.) Climate change is of deep concern to national security professionals the world over. Find out what they are worrying about.

13 comments    politics science war
Worldbuilding: Geography87

Worldbuilding: Geography

The late David Eddings, a New York Times bestseller of epic fantasy, once told a story of the day he scrawled a random continent on a bit of brown paper, divided it into little countries, began developing the cultures that lived in each one, and...

4 comments    fantasy mountains map
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