Climate Could Create Next Refugee Crisis
Even though battling climate change was added as one of the new sustainable-development goals during the recent session of the United Nations General Assembly, the organization’s definition of a refugee has remained focused on people escaping persecution, excluding climate change as a factor. But sea levels have continued to rise around the globe — a […]
Water on Mars Could Unlock The Secrets of The Origin of Life on Earth
NASA scientists recently announced that hyper-saline water occasionally flows on the surface of Mars, even in the present day. The evidence is the detection of chlorate salt deposits on the surface and the association of those minerals with channel-like features on some steep slopes—channels that form, disappear and reappear at different times throughout the Martian […]
Is Pennsylvania Well Contamination Due To Fracking?
Scientists in Pennsylvania say they’ve found a clear link between natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale region and local groundwater contamination. Samples of drinking water near three houses in Bradford County showed traces of a drilling chemical used in the fracking process, suggesting the compound had leaked from poorly built natural gas wells into […]
Solar Impulse 2 Pilot appeals for clean future
The Swiss solar-powered plane Solar Impulse 2, HB-SIB, prepares to land at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport in Chongqing, March 31, 2015. [Photo/IC] More photos: First round-world solar flight stops in China Solar Impulse 2 Round-The-World fuel-free flight pilot, Bertrand Piccard, paid a visit and delivered a speech on the importance of a clean energy future […]
VA Health Care Controversy
Marquette, MI – The current controversy which is placing blame for the broken VA system on current VA Secretary and retired Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Erik K. Shinseki is a poor attempt to find a scapegoat as distraction from an already longstanding problem which he inherited. It’s a shame to see that […]
Interview with Air Force Veteran Bruce Carlson
MarquetteMagazine.com Marquette, MI, – This Memorial Day we felt it appropriate to showcase one of the very first articles we presented here on Marquette Magazine in this interview with Air Force Veteran Bruce Carlson. what better way to show support and respect for our country’s servicemen than to hear about the time he spent giving to his country […]
Happy Thanksgiving from Marquette Magazine!
by Marquette Magazine We Just Want To Take a Minute To Wish Everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! Marquette, MI, Nov. 28, 2013 – Happy Thanksgiving from Marquette Magazine! – We’re thankful for all the positive support we’ve been receiving with the start-up of our online magazine endeavor from friends far and near and our local readers who […]