Environmental Sciecne: Driving Green

How much is your carbon footprint as you drive?
Calculate Your Impact

Environmental Science: How Much Carbon is in Your Food

NPR's Fresh Air had a wonderful story about the greenhouse gas cost of raising food. Is it more environmentally friendly to buy apples from Washington State or apples from New Zealand?

You might want to give the piece a listen:Michael Specter: Count Carbon Along With Calories

Environment Science: Put a Monkey in Your Coffee

Yes, It's true! There is a coffee made from the beans dug out of the excrement of monkeys.


The World's Most Expensive Coffee is From Beans Cycled Through an Indonesian Monkey's Digestive System-Truth!

Environmental Science: Food Cost Rising

More people around the world are eating meat than ever before. That coupled with raising fuel cost and the demand for ethanol are just some of the factor increasing your grocery bill.

Food Prices Surging, Raising Hunger Concerns

On Point: The Soaring Price of Food

Muscatine Community College Closed! 2/6/2008

Axel and Roxas Comic: Snow Day by *Silverookami on deviantART

WOOOHOOO! Snow Day! The College is closed today! We will see you on Thursday. Thursday and Friday Exams are still on! Use the day to study. :)

Meteorology: Killer Tornadoes

Killer Tornadoes ripped through the Southern United States leaving many homeless and some dead.

Tornadoes sweep U.S. south, at least 26 dead

Tornadoes tear across Southern states, killing at least 27

Environmental Science: China's One Child Policy Riots

Is everyone happy with only one child?


Chinese villagers riot over one-child policy

Meteorology Schedule Upated!

I'm just batting a 1000 here!

Please take the time to download and read the new Schedule for Meteorology Spring 2008: MET Spring 2008 Schedule(pdf)

Why some humans should not breed.

Yes, that is a power strip floating on two sandals.

Questions?

What are you cooking that is so important that you need an electric grill in the middle of a pool?

How much beer do you need to drink, so this seems like a good idea?