Climate change could affect malaria patterns by reducing disease prevalence in some regions while increasing it in others, researchers said last week during the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Chicago. Their assertion, according to Scientific American suggests that climate change could cause malaria to migrate away from lower […]
Fires threaten Australian cities
SYDNEY: Firefighters with aircraft and thermal imaging equipment tackled bushfires in and near Australia’s two largest cities late on Friday as the country’s densely populated southeast braced for a major heat wave. Forecasts that searing hot weather over the weekend could bring the worst bushfires for decades put much of the country on alert, with […]
Ziarat Winter Problems Report By Rabiah Baig 2008
Earthquake inPakistan’s Balochistan Province claimed more than 215 lives and 320 injuries. The first tremor with the magnitude of 5.2 was felt at 4:40 AM (Pakistan Standard Time) while a second of 6.4 occurred at 5:33 AM (PST) on October 29, 2008. District Ziarat was badly affected from the earthquake while people of other parts […]
Global warming could unleash ‘dead zones’ in the ocean
Global warming may create "dead zones" in the ocean that would be devoid of fish and seafood and endure for up to two millennia, according to a study published yesterday. Its authors say deep cuts in the world’s carbon emissions are needed to brake a trend capable of wrecking the marine ecosystem and depriving future […]
Antarctica Succumbs to Global Warming
A new study has found that the southernmost continent is heating up just like the rest of the globe. Temperatures in Antarctica Have Risen in Past 50 Years New satellite data has shown that on average, Antarctica warmed on average by 0.5 degrees Celsius between 1957 and 2006, and that the planet as a whole […]
US Plane crashes into Hudson river; Passengers safe
A US Airways Airbus 320 carrying 148 passengers and six crew on a domestic route crashed into Hudson River off Westside Manhattan minutes after it took off on Friday but surprisingly all the passengers were rescued and are safe at the moment. Passengers shivered in minus six degrees Celsius cold as they were plucked from […]
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