July 7, 2011

Global Food Security Threatened By Rising Temperatures

Heat waves clearly can destroy crop harvests. The world saw high heat decimate Russian wheat in 2010. Crop ecologists have found that each 1-degree-Celsius rise in […]
June 18, 2011

Geothermal Power Heating Up Worldwide

Iceland’s Nesjavellir geothermal power plant By J. Matthew Roney In 1904, Italy’s Prince Piero Ginori Conti became the first person to use thermal energy from within […]