Group Earns Oil Income Despite Pledge on Drilling
By JUSTIN GILLIS The Nature Conservancy is earning money from an oil well on land it controls in […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
Daily Activity Summary for October 3, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 3, 2014: Total steps: 8606 Calories burned: 2363 Traveled: […]
Martin Perl, 87, Is Dead; Nobel-Winning Physicist
By DENNIS OVERBYE Dr. Perl was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1995 for discovering the tau lepton, a […]
Mostly Sunny today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 20°C and a low of […]
Aurora and Milky Way in a Little Sky
Stepping stones seem to lead to the Milky Way as it stretches across this little sky. Of course, […]
Antibiotics in Livestock: F.D.A. Finds Use Is Rising
By SABRINA TAVERNISE In an annual report, the Food and Drug Administration said the amount of medically important […]
First Carbon Capture Plant Opens in Canada
By HENRY FOUNTAIN The world’s first large-scale project to capture the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide from a coal-burning […]
Hopes for a Strong El Niño Fade in California
By HENRY FOUNTAIN In its latest monthly forecast, the federal Climate Prediction Center said that while El Niño […]
Daily Activity Summary for October 2, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 2, 2014: Total steps: 7592 Calories burned: 2375 Traveled: […]
In Alaska, Thousands of Walruses Take to Land
By JEFFERY DelVISCIO It’s estimated that over 30,000 Pacific walruses have amassed on an Alaska beach, a development […]