Entries from February 2009

February 12, 2009

Humanitarian Disaster 2009

Catastrophic Fall in 2009 Global Food Production, an article by Eric deCarbonnel, outlines some very serious problems we will be facing in the near future.
After reading about the droughts in two major agricultural countries, China and Argentina, I decided to research the extent other food producing nations were also experiencing droughts. This project ended up [...]

February 12, 2009

Darwin Day – 200Years Old

Darwin Day is a global celebration of science and reason held on or around Feb. 12, the birthday anniversary of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin. This year marks the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth.
Darwin is the first of the evolutionary biologists, the originator of the concept of natural selection. His principal works, The Origin of [...]