Posted by Sarah on March 22, 2011 ·
While most people would agree that the New York City’s MTA subway system needs to be reworked on, it is being drowned in the Atlantic Ocean. The subway system needs to revamp its organization since people are tired of the dreary service, lack of cleanliness, constant reconstruction of tracks, annual fare hikes and delayed service.
Apparently, subway [...]
Posted by Sarah on October 11, 2010 ·
If you are looking for a tad of unmatched luxury to break free from your lackluster life and you have plenty of spare notes in your wallets, the Amphibious 1000 luxury resort might just be a fine option for you. Touted as being the world’s first semi-submerged hotel, this luxurious hideaway has been designed by Giancarlo Zema Design Group.
Just [...]
Posted by GSerrano on February 17, 2010 ·
Carl Zimmer of environment360 writes about some current studies whose findings point to the alarming reality of ocean acidification. The figures are clearly a warning sign.
If stomach acid has a pH of approximately 2 and pure water has 7, seawater at the ocean’s surface has a pH of about 8 to 8.3 pH units. But ‘when carbon dioxide enters the ocean, [...]
Posted by GSerrano on June 19, 2009 ·
When smokers flick their cigarette butts to the ground, these materials aren’t just considered trash. These butts are actually toxic materials that are undeniably hazardous to the environment, to say the least. It is said that it takes a lifetime for the cigarette butt to decompose, if even ever it does. It is said that ‘cigarette butts are not [...]
Posted by GSerrano on May 29, 2009 ·
Cool mountains, white-sand beaches, and thick virgin forests are just some of the places in the Philippines that showcase the beauty and grandeur of nature. Thousands of islands provide an extensive coastline, deep-blue and crystal clear waters, and about 40,000 square kilometers of coral reefs teeming with the richest of marine life. This paradise [...]
Posted by Carlos on May 21, 2009 ·
Graham Hawkes creator of latest submersible Deep Flight Super Falcon claims that his deep sea winged submersible can really ‘fly underwater’ and navigate deep oceans like a dolphin.
The proud inventor has put in 20 years to build this Super Falcon which was unveiled at California Academy of Sciences in Sans Francisco. The Super Falcon is different [...]