Yearly Archives: 2012


Do literate women make better mothers?

Children in developing countries are helatheir and more likely to survive past the age of five when their mothers can read and write. Experts in public healthaccepted this idea decades ago but until now no has been able to show that a women ability to read in itself improves her children chances of survival. Most […]

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Climate change and the Inuit

Unusual incidents are being reported across the Arctic Inuit families going off on snowmobiles to prepare their summer hunting camps have found themselves cut off from home by a sea of mud, following early thaws there are reports of igloos losing their insulting properties as the snow drips and refreezes of lakes draining into the […]


THE WATER CRISIS

Per capita water usage has been on an upward trend for many years as countries and their citizens become more prosperous their individual water usages increase rapidly annual per capita water withdrawals in the USA for example are about 1,700 cubic meters. Four time the level in China and fifty times the level in Ethiopia […]

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