Monday, May 13, 2013

Cutting Carbon Dioxide Isn’t Enough



According to data being gathered at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, which has been monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide since 1958, the CO2 concentration in the Earth’s atmosphere officially exceeded the 400 parts per million mark last week, a value not attained on Earth since humans were first human.

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Star Trek’s History of Progressive Values — And Why It Faltered on LGBT Crew Members



The equality on the U.S.S. Enterprise’s bridge was a watershed moment, both in television history and in Americans’ understanding of social equality.

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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Meet The Adorable Baby Harbor Seal Born At Aquarium Of The Pacific



Weighing in at about 30 pounds, the adorable pup was born May 1 and is the first-ever male harbor seal born at the aquarium.

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