The planet’s northern magnetic pole is drifting slowly but steadily towards Russia — and it’s throwing off planes in Florida. Tampa International Airport was forced to readjust its runways Thursday to account for the movement of the Earth’s magnetic fields, information that pilots rely upon to navigate planes. Thanks to …
Read More »New Climate Agency Head Tried to Suppress Data, Critics Charge
The scientist who has been put in charge of the Commerce Department’s new climate change office is coming under attack from both sides of the global warming debate over his handling of what they say is contradictory scientific data related to the subject. Thomas Karl, 58, was appointed to oversee …
Read More »Spring activity apps to use outdoors while hiking, biking, and walking
Spring has sprung—get outdoors and explore some fun activities with the help of your smartphone, like hiking, biking, and walking. Pocket Ranger Take a hike! Pocket Ranger can guide you through state parks with complete visitor guide information. The app includes a compass to direct you and GPS terrain features …
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