Australia: Tasmania – Tarkine Wilderness


The link below is to an article in the Sydney Morning Herald on the Tarkine Wilderness in Tasmania. It’s well worth a read.

For more visit:
http://www.smh.com.au/travel/activity/great-outdoors/old-growth-new-life-20120223-1tq17.html

Mexico: Did Climate Change Destroy the Mayan Civilization?


The link below is to an article reporting on the theory that climate change may have brought about the end of the Mayan civilization.

For more visit:
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2012/0224/Climate-change-may-have-caused-Mayan-civilization-s-collapse