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- Alaska polar bear researchers claim poor sea ice limited spring field work in 2021 more than 2019 Fri, 8 Oct 21, 8:00pmThe reporter tries to paint a picture of polar bears suffering harm from these recent conditions but in fact there is no published data from the Southern Beaufort after 2016, and any effects claimed to have been documented...
- “USGS Gets Politics Out of Climate Forecasts” Fri, 1 Jan 21, 9:00pmGuest “another thing lost in the November coup” by David Middleton USGS Director Jim Reilly authored a recent opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal… USGS Gets Politics Out of…
- Kilauea: Biggest Eruption Since 2018 Tue, 22 Dec 20, 1:00pmGuest “geology” by David Middleton The world’s most active volcano is at it again… Happening now: a new eruption of Kīlauea inside Halemaʻumaʻu See live webcams inside Halemaʻumaʻu, courtesy of…
- USGS: First “Unified Geologic Map of the Moon” Mon, 25 May 20, 3:00amGuest “how about that geology fans?” by David Middleton USGS Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Geologic Map of the Moon Release Date: APRIL 20, 2020 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz...
- Peak Oil Postponed Again: “USGS Identifies Largest Continuous Oil and Gas Resource Potential Ever”… And it’s in the Permian Basin Sat, 8 Dec 18, 6:00amGuest congratulating by David Middleton USGS Announces Largest Continuous Oil Assessment in Texas and New Mexico Release Date: NOVEMBER 28, 2018 Estimates Include 46.3 Billion Barrels of Oil, 281 Trillion Cubic feet of Natural...
- U.S. Climate Resilience Tool Kit: Greenland Stays Frozen in 2100… Even Under RCP8.5 Sat, 1 Dec 18, 1:46amGuest DIY by David Middleton It looks like at least some of this money was well-spent. I stumbled across something very useful yesterday on Climate-Dot-Gov’s U.S. Climate Resilience Tool Kit page. The widget generates...
- USGS issues first USA Volcano Threat Assessment in over a decade Thu, 25 Oct 18, 7:30am18 volcanoes in the USA are classified as “very high threat”, many are in the Pacific Northwest. The United States has 161 young, active volcanoes within its borders. Since 1980, there have been 120 eruptions...
- A disgraceful cascade of trash follows a rare Yellowstone Ear Spring geyser eruption Tue, 9 Oct 18, 5:30amWhile tourists flock from all corners of the globe to witness the Yellowstone National Park geysers such as famous Old Faithful, it is a small and relatively-unknown geyser catching international attention this time around...
- Mount Kilauea transforms Hawaii's coastline with the birth of a new island Thu, 19 Jul 18, 5:30amMount Kilauea may have disappeared from the news for a while, but it isn't done surprising us yet: the Hawaiian volcano has officially created a new island in the Pacific Ocean...
- Hawaii's Kilauea is creating its own weather Thu, 31 May 18, 6:00amVolcanoes can "make their own weather," according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) — and the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii is doing just that...
- After 250 earthquakes in 24 hours, Hawaii's Kilauea volcano might erupt Fri, 4 May 18, 3:53amOut of the five volcanoes on Hawaii's Big Island, Kilauea is the most active — and it's threatening to erupt. After a collapse event at the Pu'u 'Ō'ō vent, in the volcano's East Rift Zone, around 250 earthquakes happened....
- Wave of earthquakes shake Yellowstones supervolcano Fri, 23 Feb 18, 1:25amSince the start of February, Yellowstone National Park and its supervolcano have been hit with a wave of at least 20 earthquakes and a number of smaller tremors...
- Wave of earthquakes shake Yellowstone's supervolcano Fri, 23 Feb 18, 1:25amSince the start of February, Yellowstone National Park and its supervolcano have been hit with a wave of at least 20 earthquakes and a number of smaller tremors...
- Former Petroleum Geologist and Retired Astronaut Dr. James Reilly Nominated to Direct U.S. Geological Survey Wed, 31 Jan 18, 12:54amGuest celebrating by David Middleton Dr. Reilly and I were co-workers at Enserch Exploration in the 1980’s and early 1990’s… Retired astronaut picked to lead U.S. Geological Survey By Paul VoosenJan....
- “Wall Street loves electric cars, America loves trucks,” Tesla news, cobalt cliffs, lithium landslides and real disruptive innovation. Wed, 1 Nov 17, 9:22amGuest musings by David Middleton #BUSINESS NEWSOCTOBER 27, 2017 / 12:47 AM / 4 DAYS AGO Wall Street loves electric cars, America loves trucks Paul Lienert, Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – Wall Street may love the shares...