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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2001
Page
5
The National Weather Service solar calculator now provides sunrise sunset and solar noon for Syracuse with latitude 43 2 53 and longitude 76 8 52. It notes past example dates and explains how to input UTC offset for local results.
Research on a wild tobacco plant in Utah's Great Basin shows it releases chemical signals when caterpillars chew its leaves. These signals attract predatory insects and deter the five spotted hawkmoth, potentially guiding new pest control methods without pesticides.
Archaeologists warn that modern mega cities facing water shortages and brownouts mirror the collapse patterns of Rome, Babylon, and the Maya. Experts note overpopulation and environmental stress as a deadly duo, with drought and resource overuse driving complex societies toward failure.
A fragmentary verse passage recalls an antique statue in a desert. It describes two vast legs, a half sunken torso, a cracked visage, and a pedestal inscribed with Ozymandrus, King of Kings. The speaker warns readers to look upon the mighty works as decay spreads across bare lands.
Tanner cites ancient droughts from Mesopotamia Egypt and the Indus Valley to show how water scarcity toppled empires. Today 95 percent of saltwater and 70 percent of freshwater is locked in aquifers. Aral Sea and Lake Chad shrink as irrigation soaks up scarce supplies. Peter Gleick warns a billion lack clean water and megacities rise, risking familiar sanitation and crowding problems. Scarborough says historical lessons are hard but essential.
Venus bids farewell to the evening sky across the Northern Hemisphere as it moves toward superior conjunction. The crescent moonlike phase, visible through telescope or perhaps naked eye, marks an eight year cycle with similar displays in 1993 1985 and 1977. Moonlike crescent appears razor thin at dusk and dawn on the nights around the expected conjunction. Kate O Connor editor notes binoculars help view the faint crescent while maps guide observers to the correct orientation for viewing after sunset and before sunrise.
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