How much is your carbon footprint as you drive?
Calculate Your Impact
Thursday, February 21, 2008
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
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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!
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
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
Wednesday, February 06, 2008
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
Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Friday, February 01, 2008
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?