Ironically, those who suffered through those dark times may not have realized the cause of their misery.

Ironically, those who suffered through those dark times may not have realized the cause of their misery. "It happened over 200 years. People may not have even recognized the climate was changing, because it was happening so slowly over their lifetime," Drake said.
http://www.wunderground.com/news/downfall-ancient-greece-caused-300-year-drought-20131022

Speaking of LEGO, my son (5) constructed an ostrich all by himself.

Speaking of LEGO, my son (5) constructed an ostrich all by himself. I think it's a pretty good likeness, actually. #cleverboy

Lego!! Enough said. The picture speaks for itself.

Lego!! Enough said. The picture speaks for itself.

http://bit.ly/1g2HnWI

Wow...nice job, LEGO! #SydneyOperaHouse

Wow...nice job, LEGO!   #SydneyOperaHouse  

http://shop.lego.com/en-US/VIP-Early-Access-10234

The American Geophysical Union, which represents some 60,000 scientists who study the Earth, is ready with an...

The American Geophysical Union, which represents some 60,000 scientists who study the Earth, is ready with an explanation of the cause [of climate change] now. Arguably, there is no other group of scientists more attuned to what the planet is doing. This week, the group issued a two-page statement with the headline: "Humanity is the major influence on the global climate change observed over the past 50 years." It added, "Human-induced climate change requires urgent action."
http://n.pr/187pPRE

These LEGO figures made me laugh.

These LEGO figures made me laugh. At least I'll know what's going on if I ever find a tiny plastic pretzel stuck to my foot one day.

Originally shared by LEGO

It is our pleasure to introduce you to the newcomers! Look for these little dudes starting September 1st http://minifigures.lego.com/

Poor Santa. :-(

Poor Santa. :-(

via Lars DeRuntz

Originally shared by Brian Gauspohl

North Pole Now a Lake

http://www.livescience.com/38347-north-pole-ice-melt-lake.html arctic climate change extreme weather global warming environment environmental science