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Ocean Trash Problem 'Far From Being Solved,' U.N. Says CNN - Jun 8, 2009
The world's oceans are full of trash, causing "tremendous" negative impacts on coastal life and ecology, according to a U.N. report released Monday.
Conditions Brewing for Possible El Niño San Diego Union-Tribune - Jun 6, 2009
If drought-stricken San Diego County had a meteorological superhero, it would probably be dubbed El Niño. The atmospheric phenomenon is showing signs of flexing its muscles, perhaps by summer, and that prospect has long-range forecasters sizing up the possibilities.