Posted by findingDulcinea Staff Scotland announced plans to build the largest onshore wind farm in Europe, positioning the country as a leader in the worldwide push for renewable energy. Ministers of the country have approved the plan to construct a 152-turbine wind farm in Clyde, South Lanarkshire. The Clyde wind farm will provide electrical power for 320,000 […]
Unsettling Times for Zimbabweans in the UK
Britain is home to hundreds of thousand of economic and political exiles, who follow developments in Zimbabwe with a mixture of fear and dread. By Jennifer Koons in London The large-scale migration of Zimbabweans to the United Kingdom in recent years has earned London the nickname “Harare North”. The exact number varies but experts suggest […]
Global warming danger of the earth.
Global warming is the increase in the average measured temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans since the mid-twentieth century, and its projected continuation. The time period for which reasonably reliable near-surface temperature records exist from actual observations from thermometers with quasi-global coverage is generally considered to start in about 1850 – […]
Scientists identify obesity gene
According to a study published in the British journal Nature, British and French scientists have identified several variants of a single gene that boost the risk of obesity. Earlier research had shown that an extremely rare mutation in the same PCSK1 gene can, all by itself, lead to huge weight gains, making it known source […]
China’s Craze for Mega-Projects
The one big feature that distinguishes Chinese engineers from others is the way they design for the construction of a new dam project. Their usual practice is to go ahead at the very instant when there is an idea in mind, no matter if it is feasible or not; and then they will endeavor to […]
True Love and Chemistry: Exploring Myth and Reality
When you think about the qualities found in a true “soul mate” relationship, what one word comes up most often on the top of your list? Is it CHEMISTRY? Probably. Just the mention of this term conjures up powerful feelings and images for anyone who has ever been in or seeking a love relationship. It […]
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