2 hrs ago | Newsday
Illusion of protection in DR Congo
It was a familiar sight at Kanyaruchinya, just a few kilometres north of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: White armoured personnel carriers had taken up positions along the road.
6 hrs ago | KRCR
Greenville Earthquake Tectonic, Not Magmatic
A 5.7 earthquake six miles northwest of Greenville in Plumas County rattled the Northstate on Thursday night and the quake had several people asking if the activity had anything to do with Lassen Volcano.
8 hrs ago | Christian Science Monitor
Space station astronauts snap amazing photos of Alaskan volcanic eruption
Astronauts on the International Space Station captured jaw-dropping pictures of a volcanic eruption last Saturday.
8 hrs ago | Reuters
Residents on alert as Mexico's Popocatepetl continues erupting
ROUGH CUT STORY: Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano continued on Friday to erupt with the region still on yellow phase three alert, the third-highest warning on the center's seven-step scale.
10 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune
15 hrs ago | National Geographic
Space Pictures This Week: Stellar Dust Bunnies, Bat Signal
This snapshot of the remote Pavlof volcano -located about 625 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, along the Aleutian Islands-undergoing a massive eruption was captured from the International Space Station on May 18.
19 hrs ago | International Business Times
Pavlof Volcano in Alaska Erupts, Cancels Regional Flights
Regional flights have been cancelled since Mount Pavlof in Alaska started to spew ash last week.
23 hrs ago | KSL-TV
Exhibit gives kids behind-the-scenes look at natural disasters
SALT LAKE CITY — Thunderstorms Thursday in Oklahoma were hampering cleanup efforts in the tornado-ravaged town of Moore.
The Cataclysm: 'From Unbaked Fragments to Vitreous Charcoal'
There's a fundamental fact one learns about trees when growing up in dry country forests: they're flammable.
Alaska's Pavlof volcano produced the most explosive blast in its current eruptive phase, sending ash soaring 15,000 feet into the air.
Volcano Monitoring Program Searches Iceland For Early Signs Of Eruptions
FutureVolc started October 1, 2012 and is funded by the Environmental/FP7 program of the European Commission.
Google Maps Galapagos Street View
Catlin Seaview Survey's Christophe Bailhache films a sting ray during a survey dive in the Galapagos Islands, which are closed to tourists.
Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano Eruption: Photos
Mexico's 'Smoking Mountain,' Popocatepetl Volcano, is living up to its Aztec name.
Awesome View of the Active Pavlov Volcano, as Seen from the Space Station
The Pavlof Volcano in Alaska on May 18, 2013. The oblique perspective from the ISS reveals the three dimensional structure of the ash plume, which is often obscured by the top-down view of most remote sensing satellites.
Space Pics of Alaskan Volcano Eruption Are Amazing
Pavlof is one of the most active volcanos in the United States, with nearly 40 known eruptions.
Volcanic Eruption as Seen from Space
Mount Pavlof, a volcano in Alaska's Aleutian Islands, is currently erupting. Astronauts on the International Space Station were in a great position to photograph it in action.
Volcanoes: Active, Inactive, and Retroactive
Anthony put up a post titled " Why the new Otto et al climate sensitivity paper is important - it's a sea change for some IPCC authors " The paper in question is " Energy budget constraints on climate response " , supplementary online information here , by Otto et alia, sixteen other alia to be precise.
From - Or To - Japan With Love?
In one of my school history books, as I remember, there is a story that saffron was introduced into Europe by a pilgrim from concealing some corms in his staff, to avoid the death penalty if found by the agents of the Sultans who controlled its export.
Costa Rica's Turrialba Volcano Roar
WATCH as Costa Rica's Turrialba Volcano roars to life early Tuesday morning which has resulted in more than 160 mini-earthquakes, according to the Observatorio Vulcanologico.
Costa Rican volcano spews ash, smoke
Park rangers activated a green alert, the lowest of three levels, after the 10,958-foot Turrialba volcano rumbled loudly and emitted thick clouds of ash.