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The Many Faces of American Power (Slideshow)

Image credit: Mitch Epstein, American Power Across the country, billboards are springing up. They feature an image that is arresting—smoke spewing from a coal plant, a massive power plant behind a school, or the hulking industrial frame of an oil refinery—and a simple question written in plain letters. “What is American Power?” Taken from photographer Mitch Epstein’s book American Power , the question is a starting point for a much deeper exploration—and the path it r… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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NASA: Last Spring Was the Hottest on Record

Last spring was the hottest ever recorded, according to data from NASA . While May only tied for the hottest May ever, with that of 1998, last April was far and away the hottest on the temperature record. Additionally, the entire period of January to May this year was also the hottest in the temperature record. You’re getting the idea: all kinds of records are being broken by hotter-than-ever temps. And yes, there are more of them: … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Studies Suggest Possible Life on Saturn’s Moon

NASA researchers have found evidence that extraterrestrials could be living on Saturn’s largest moon, Titan.

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reNEWable Times Square: Cool Water, Hot Island

‘Cool Water, Hot Island’ rendering by Molly Dilworth This month Time Square is getting a makeover. Brooklyn-based artist Molly Dilworth won the competition reNEWable Times Square to design temporary surface treatments, launched by the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) . Her project ” Cool Water, Hot Island ” will refresh and revive the streetscape designs currently at the Times Square pedestrian a… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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New Ncaa Hubble Telescope photos

In this photo provided by NASA on Thursday, April 1, 2010, a unique image of young stars in the Orion nebula is provided by NASA#39;s Spitzer Space Telescope, as the orbiting observatory winds down and loses its coolant. It took 80 pictures of these young stars, about one million years old compared to our sun which is 4.6 billion years old, over 40 days seeing them twinkle as they pulsate light and heat. This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the tempestuous stellar nursery called the

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The Sun Up Close

Stunning new images of the sun from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. That thing looks hot! ( Via .) Watch

Iceland Volcano Newest Updates: Eruption Begins with New Phase

Iceland Volcano Newest Updates: Eruption Begins with New Phase – Few days ago, after the eruption of an Iceland volcano, people are always in search of the latest updates with regards to the status of the volcano and so as well with the latest and newest image and screenshot brought by the Google Earth and NASA. Meanwhile, a new batch of images taken from the Iceland volcano was already released today by Google Earth and NASA, you may check one of the images at the side of this post. According to researchers in Iceland, even though the ash-spewing phase has slowed and decreased, the Eyjafjallajökull volcano is still erupting. The volcanic eruption in Iceland already costs the air industry at least $1.7 billion. It seems more airlines are now returning to normal as they announced their resumption of flights to Europe. And just  because airports resume, it does not means that the everything is over. In fact with Millions of stranded passengers, the airports that went back to business were caught up in a huge amount of Passengers eager to be the first to go home. Apparently, for the Iceland volcano ash cloud update, here are some of the airports resuming its schedules, namely Major airports in Belgium, France and Germany. More updates will be provided with you from time to time. Make a regular comeback here for the latest news with regards to the status and the behaviour of the said volcano. Iceland Volcano Newest Updates: Eruption Begins with New Phase is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Two Astronauts Spacewalking Outside International Space Station

static guim According to Time.com, there are two astronauts that are spacewalking outside the International Space Station. These astronauts are Rick Mastracchio and Clayton Anderson, members of Discovery’s visiting crew, ventured out early Friday on the first spacewalk of their mission. Their mission is to remove a new ammonia tank from the shuttle and disconnect the station’s old tank that supplied the cooling system. It will take three spacewalks to complete the job. Mastracchio and Anderson were supposed to do some battery work on the far left end of the space station, along the sprawling power truss. But NASA canceled the task this week because of concern the two might get shocked. The work instead will be carried out on the next shuttle flight, once astronauts’ suits are better protected. Two Astronauts Spacewalking Outside International Space Station is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Watch The Vampire Diaries Season 1 Episode 17 (S01E17) Let The Right One In

Watch The Vampire Diaries Season 1 Episode 17 (S01E17) Let The Right One In. In this episode Stefan is faced with a frightening decision; Matt hopes his mother will stick around; Caroline makes a discovery that shocks everyone in town. The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural–fantasy horror television series based on the book series of the same name by L. J. Smith. The series follows the life of Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev), who falls in love with vampire brothers Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder). The series also focuses on the lives of Elena’s friends and other inhabitants of the fictional town of Mystic Falls, Virginia. The series is a mix of teen drama and the supernatural. Click the link below to watch the full episode. Watch The Vampire Diaries 01 Continue reading

Men With Meat Names

Link: http://menwithmeatnames.com George Clooney: NOT a meat name. Da Brat: NOT a man. Kobe Bryant: MEAT NAME. Read