Nate Silver compares the accuracy of the presidential polls and finds there were some large errors related to methods. He concludes: Perhaps it won’t be long before Google, not Gallup, is the most trusted name in polling. Gallup used phone surveys and Google used internet MORE >>

Top Ten Travel Tips Keep Holidays Safe. Fly stress free Some of us are the designated “go to” family members who yearly put on a spread for Thanksgiving or Christmas, or both (groan). These lucky individuals (and their families) are likely traveling to get to that holiday meal. For some it means down the block or in a nearby city. Is it Minneapolis? MORE >>

The Wadi Marawan Organic Farm is a new project by the ‘Best Friends Safari’ which guides tour groups in Egypt. Located at the terraces of Panorama Mountain Camp, the Wadi Marawan Organic Farm is veritable paradise in the middle of the Sinai Peninsula. Over 4,000 sq. For more see their Facebook page. MORE >>

Storms in the 21st Century: Tracking Sandy. Hurricane Sandy Climate scientists warned us several years ago that increasing global warming would set off a chain reaction of bad weather called a negative feedback loop – defined as, “The worse it gets, the worse it gets.”. Bumpy is putting it mildly. Even though it wasn’t in the U.S., East Coast. MORE >>

The newly formed Arab Youth Climate Movement held a successful ‘Day Of Action’ which called on the Arab world to take the lead at the upcoming climate negotiations. On Saturday, members of the Arab Youth Climate Movement united in a day of action aimed at encouraging the Arab world to take the lead on climate action. MORE >>