The Greening of the U.S. Navy:
Navy carrier group powered partly by biofuel sets sail SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy on Wednesday launched its first carrier strike group powered partly by biofuel — a mix made from beef fat — calling it a milestone toward easing the military’s reliance on foreign oil.
Recommended DVD: Seymour: An Introduction, a Film by Ethan Hawke:
Meet Seymour Bernstein: a beloved pianist, teacher and true inspiration who shares eye-opening insights from an amazing life. Ethan Hawke helms this poignant guide to life.
Featured: NASA’s website: Global Climate Change, Vital Signs of the Planet:
Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
A new resource for public health: http://publichealthcorps.org/
At its core, our mission is simple: Putting the public back into public health. Public health is only effective if the public can actually access and discern what information is reliable. But given how much information and how many ‘sources’ are out there, how can you decide who’s the authority?…
Recommended Reading: Super Genes by Deepak Chopra, M.D., and Rudolph E. Tanzi, Ph.D.
From the Desk of Lee Temple & Latest News
The authors of the New York Times bestseller Super Brain present a bold new understanding of our genes and how simple changes in lifestyle can boost genetic activity. The leap into “radical well-being” is a promise waiting to be fulfilled.
NOAA Says 2015 Was Second Hottest Year On Record In U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Last year was the second hottest on record in the contiguous United States, and included 10 major weather and climate events, such as droughts and storms, that each led to over $1 billion in damages, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Thursday.