Showing posts with label ice age. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ice age. Show all posts

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Ice Age or global warming?

“By the 2070s, hydropower potential for the whole of Europe is expected to decline by 6 percent, with strong regional variations from a 20 to 50 percent decrease in the Mediterranean region to a 15 to 30 increase in northern and eastern Europe.” it said in a 2007 report..

Read more are we headed to an ‘ice age’?..

Source: www.reuters.com

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

City look's like 'Ice Age', dumping truckloads of snow in sea'

There is so much snow in Oslo, where I live, that the city authorities are resorting to dumping truckloads of it in the sea because the usual storage sites on land are full.

That is angering environmentalists who say the snow is far too dirty – scraped up from polluted roads — to be added to the fjord. The story even made it to the front page of the local paper (’Dumpes i sjøen’: ‘Dumped in the sea’)...

Read more ice age city...

Source: reuters