Lying beneath the tranquil settings of Yellowstone National Park in the
US lies an enormous magma chamber. It’s responsible for the geysers and
hot springs that define the area, but for scientists at Nasa, it’s also
one of the greatest natural threats to human civilization as we know it:
a potential supervolcano.
With an eruption brewing, it may be the only way to prevent the extinction of the human race.
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Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.
His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
http://www.americaisnotbroke.net/
Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)