Last night’s Emmy Awards opened with Jimmy Fallon stepping out of a smart car – leading into a kick ass opening song that had everyone buzzing. As it turned out, the 2010 Emmy Awards are the greenest yet, with caterers preparing organic, sustainable food cooked on low emission grills. All food was served on reusable [...]

The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami are warning people on the East Coast that Hurricane Earl, which formed on Sunday, is already a major hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph (193 kph.) The hurricanes path would run north of the Caribbean, then bend to the north, roughly parallel to the U.S. East Coast. [...]

Kevin Costner’s oil skimming technology that successfully separates oil and water called “liquid-liquid separation centrifuges,” can process 200 gallons of contaminated ocean water each minute. Yeah. Minute! Costner founded and funded Ocean Therapy Solutions and parent company Blue Planet Solutions which manufactures the contraptions and now, the actor is looking for some business partners. Costner got an approval [...]

Do not adjust your computer monitors. Yes, this is a frog. On the end of a pencil. Yes, he is smaller than the average frog and yes, he is a damn cute amphibian! The world’s smallest amphibian has reecently been discovered and has been dubbed by scientists: the Microhyla nepenthicola. Adult frogs of this species range [...]

Roast beef and ham distributed to Walmart delis all over the country and used to make sandwiches has been recalled because it might be tainted with the potentially harmful bacteria known as Listeria, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It hasn’t been made completely and publicly clear how many Walmarts sold the meat products. [...]

Tropical Storm Danielle has now gained enough strength as it rages in the open Atlantic, that it has been upgraded to hurricane status. At this time, the storm system is still a significant distance from land.Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sunday that Danielle had maximum sustained winds of 50 mph and [...]

Over half a billion eggs have now been recalled so far in the United States since the recent salmonella outbreak. On Friday the ban was extended to include another Iowa farm. Environmentalists are saying that factory conditions are to blame. The salmonella outbreak has made more than 1,000 people sick and the number of people [...]

Aniston was promoting her latest chick flick ‘The Switch’ when she said, “Yes, I play dress up! I do it for a living, like a retard!” Peter Berns, CEO of a nonprofit advocate for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, called Aniston’s comment, “extraordinarily offensive and inappropriate.” “Frankly, someone in her position ought to know [...]

This morning, the results from a detailed study of a massive oil plume close to the blown-out BP well were released. According to scientists, the hydrocarbons were highly diluted in the water, and when they were gushing from the broken well, they weren’t spreading out, instead they joined an underwater channel just over a mile [...]

Egg supplier Wright County Egg has issued an egg recall in the states of Colorado, California and Minnesota, suspected being behind a recent spike in salmonella poisonings. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention averages around 50 reports of salmonella cases each week, but in the last few months, the agency has been getting about 200 cases a [...]