Fracking facts: pros, cons and issues

Shale gas rig in Appalache y Meredithw Creative Commons

It has long been known that shales contain oil and gas but it is only within the last decade Continue reading →

Touch of the quakes for Mull and Oban

An earthquake of around 2.1 on the Richter scale Continue reading →

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THe remaining beech trees to commemorate the Seven Men of Moidart. Photo copyright Anne Burgess, Creative Commons

An earthquake of 3.5 on the Richter scale struck around 6.00am this morning Continue reading →

According to the British Geological Survey, an earthquake – or tremor – Continue reading →

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Fatherchildbedhinche: St Therese hospital, Hinche. Patients and their families have received f ood from Mary’s Meals

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Haiti earthquake Bel Air Port au Prince. Copyright holder Marcello Casal Jr/ABr Creative Commons

Today’s Independent newspaper carries a focus on the people and the conditions in the notorious slums Continue reading →

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We keep an eye on Iceland because Britain killed off one of its banks Continue reading →

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cite soleil slum - Mary;s Meals feeds and educates children here

As of midnight on 17th January, we have heard that Argyll’s Dalmally-based charity, Continue reading →

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