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Sumatra faces yet another risk – major volcanic eruptions

Sumatra faces yet another risk – major volcanic eruptions

OSU The early April earthquake of magnitude 8.6 that shook Sumatra was a grim reminder of the devastating earthquakes and tsunami that killed tens of thousands of people in 2004 and 2005. Now a new study, [...]

Active fault may lie directly beneath Mount Fuji

Active fault may lie directly beneath Mount Fuji

JapanTimes An active fault as long as 30 km may lie directly beneath Mount Fuji, a team of researchers has said in a recent survey report. The possible fault was detected through a simulated earthquake conducted [...]

Underwater volcanic eruption reported near Japanese Iwo Jima Islands

Underwater volcanic eruption reported near Japanese Iwo Jima Islands

ExtinctionProtocol An underwater volcanic eruption may have occurred near Iwoto Island (Iwo Jima), the Japan Meteorological Agency has said. The Maritime Self-Defense Force confirmed a change in the color of the water northeast of Iwoto–about 1,250 [...]

Yellowstone ‘super-eruption’ less super, more frequent than thought

Yellowstone ‘super-eruption’ less super, more frequent than thought

eScience The Yellowstone “super-volcano” is a little less super — but more active — than previously thought. Researchers at Washington State University and the Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre say the biggest Yellowstone eruption, which created [...]

Russian Shiveluch volcano spews ash 10.7km above sea level

Russian Shiveluch volcano spews ash 10.7km above sea level

DNA The Shiveluch volcano on Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday ejected an ash cloud to as high as nearly 11km above the sea level, the Itar-Tass news agency reported. An ash column from the [...]

HAARP for Dummies

HAARP for Dummies

Daisy Luther Inalienably Yours There was once a time when we were secure in the belief that only God could control the weather.  He makes clouds rise from the ends of the earth; He sends lightning [...]

Mexican Popocatepetl volcano keeps locals awake

Mexican Popocatepetl volcano keeps locals awake

News24 Residents at the foot of Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano no longer sleep soundly since the towering mountain roared back into action over a week ago, spewing out a hail of rocks, steam and ash. “We close [...]

Colombia prepares for imminent volcano eruption

Colombia prepares for imminent volcano eruption

CR Colombia’s government has called for high risk areas to be prepared for the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. The Interior Ministry has ordered the fire departments of 19 municipalities in the central Caldas [...]

The Santorini volcano caldera is awake again and rapidly deforming

The Santorini volcano caldera is awake again and rapidly deforming

Adonai TheWatchers Santorini is a volcanic island that has been relatively calm since its last eruption in 1950. But, its caldera is awake again and rapidly deforming at levels never seen before. Georgia Tech Associate Professor [...]

Russian  Shiveluch Volcano Spews Ash to 9,500 Meters

Russian Shiveluch Volcano Spews Ash to 9,500 Meters

RiaN Russia’s northernmost active volcano is churning out ash to a height of 9,500 meters (over 31,000 feet) in the country’s Far East, local scientists reported on Tuesday. The 3,283-meter (10,771-foot) Shiveluch volcano increased activity in [...]

Iceland’s volcanoes may power UK

Iceland’s volcanoes may power UK

EurActiv The volcanoes of Iceland could soon be pumping low-carbon electricity into the UK under government-backed plans for thousands of miles of high-voltage cables across the ocean floor. The energy minister, Charles Hendry, is to visit [...]

50 Top Astronauts, Scientists, Engineers Sign Letter Claiming Extremist GISS Is Turning NASA Into A Laughing Stock

50 Top Astronauts, Scientists, Engineers Sign Letter Claiming Extremist GISS Is Turning NASA Into A Laughing Stock

By P Gosselin No Tricks Zone Update: Now at Fox News! =============================== Eventually the sham is going to give, and the latest letter signed by 50 NASA experts, with more than 1000 years of combined professional experience, [...]