Earth Science

Forecast:Colder Weather Headed Our Way

What We're Tracking: Storm Tracker 4 Meteorologists are tracking another cold front that will arrive later tonight...no rain expected, but temperatures will again tumble. What's Happening: An upper level storm system pushing...

Bank of America Announces Cleaner Coal Partnership With the Harvard University Center for the...

Bank of America today announced a new partnership with the Harvard University Center for the Environment. The collaboration, which includes a $1 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, will support the...

Update: Cars slide off slick roads in county

Road conditions appeared to be getting bad in parts of the county, according to Dane County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Elise Schaffer. The state highway road condition report showed slippery stretches on major highways in...

Sanatana Reports High Indicator Count With Kimberlite Fragments From Till Sample on the Greenhorn...

Sanatana Diamonds Inc. reports that it has recently received mineralogical results from a portion of its summer till sampling program at the Greenhorn prospect on the Mackenzie joint venture diamond project in the Northwest...

Kodiak Exploration Ltd.: Golden Mile Drilled to a Depth of Over 1km, Remains Open, System...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 3, 2008) - Kodiak Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:KXL) is pleased to report on its exploration activities in the Beardmore-Geraldton gold belt and its flagship Hercules project in...

Weather Related Crashes In Waukesha

Story Created: Dec 3, 2008 Story Updated: Dec 3, 2008 Weather Related Crashes In Waukesha WAUKESHA – TODAY’S TMJ4’s Mick Trevey was out in Waukesha all day Wednesday, where he observed two weather related crashes. Both of these...

Snow late, but still coming

Icy conditions awaited drivers on I-70 near Georgetown on Dec. 3, 2008. (CDOt) Denver dodged expected snowfall today, but not the wintry cold front that pushed freezing tempereatures and high winds across the state. Snow...

Judge: Early release of inmates an option

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge indicated yesterday that releasing inmates early may be the best remaining option for ensuring that California prisoners receive adequate medical care. The comments by U.S. District Judge...

What kind of school training do you need to become a volcanologist?

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Answer: There are many paths to becoming a volcanologist. Most share a college or graduate school education in a scientific or technical field, but the range of specialties is very large. Training in geology, geophysics,...

Two die in accidents blamed on winter storm

By PAT SHAVER and ROSS BOETTCHER • pshaver@dmreg.com • December 4, 2008 A winter storm that rolled through Iowa on Wednesday was blamed for at least two fatal traffic accidents, hundreds of fender-benders and a busy day for...