...movie version, which opens Wednesday, the man is played by Viggo Mortensen , the boy by Kodi Smit-McPhee. The bleaker locations were played by Mount St. Helens , the Oregon coast and the woods of Pennsylvania. "Once you 're up top on [ St....

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...lobbying arm has asked regulators to suspend hearings on a license to bury tens of thousands of tons of highly radioactive waste in Yucca Mountain. The proposal by the Nuclear Energy Institute takes a step back from a 20-year goal to reach...

In this article: Waste, Steven Chu, Nuclear Energy Institute, Yucca Mountain, Nevada, Energy Department, and Department of Energy

...although there have been few significant eruptions in modern times. Scientists keep a keen eye on Mount Shasta , Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens because of their proximity to large cities or their recent activity. Mount St. Helens'...

In this article: Southern Oregon University, Newberry Crater, Mount St. Helens, Mount Hood, and Oregon

Originally published November 22, 2009 at 12:07 AM | Page modified November 22, 2009 at 7:28 PM ' The Road ' takes Viggo Mortensen to Mount St. Helens and Astoria , Ore. An interview with Viggo Mortensen , who stars in the upcoming film...

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...miles one way. It offers views of the crater and lava dome reflected in the blue waters of Spirit Lake. You also get views of Mount Adams and Mount Rainier , as well as Meta Lake. Independence Pass Trail : This is a relatively flat 3.4-mile...

In this article: Mount St. Helens, Spirit Lake, The Road, Viggo Mortensen, Cormac McCarthy, and Mount Adams

The University of Hawaii Board of Regents approved two sub-plans for the management of Mauna Kea on Thursday, clearing the way for review by the state land board. The regents discussed components of the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management...

In this article: Mauna Kea, Plaintiff, and Hilo, Hawaii

...public debt could reach as much as 270pc of GDP in the next two years. A bullet train is pictured speeding past Mount Fuji in Fuji city, west of Tokyo Photo : Reuters In a report entitled "Worst-case debt scenario", the bank's asset...

In this article: Societe Generale, Japan, US, Mount Fuji, UK, Deflationary spiral, Second World War, Sugar, and The Fed

...statement. A consortium of Canadian and California universities is heading the development of the telescope, to be built atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island. The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan is also participating. The...

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Environment: Collars, flights add to knowledge of species Elk feed on alfalfa in January at Mark Smith 's Eco Park in Toutle near Mount St. Helens. The herd is the largest in the state. ALLEN THOMAS ; The Columbian ( Vancouver , Wash. )

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...two thirds of its habitat wiped out by volcanic eruptions between 1995 and 1997. Before that, tens of thousands of them lived here. The Soufriere Hills volcano had been threatening to explode for years, and in 1997 the side collapsed,...

In this article: Caribbean, Montserrat, Antigua, Trevor McDonald, Caribbean Sea, Mount Pleasant, and Hurricane Hugo

...tectonic plate, which meets the Australian tectonic deep under New Zealand , and includes volcanoes such as Mt Pinatubo in the Philippines , Mt Saint Helens in Washington , Mt Fujiyama in Japan , Krakatoa in Indonesia and Kilauea in Hawaii.

In this article: Lake Taupo, Auckland, North Island, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ring of Fire, Hamilton, New Zealand, and Electromagnetic field

...it's going to be gray and oppressive-looking." Powell said the winds are spinning rain clouds around a low-pressure system west of Kauai , making it hard to tell exactly where it is going to rain. "It's a general unstable situation," he...

In this article: Maui, Kauai, Oahu, Hilo, Hawaii, and National Weather Service

...flood advisory for the Big Island is in effect until at least 7:15 p.m. Maui County was also receiving heavy rain over the windward side of Haleakala. Radar estimated rainfall at 1 to 3 inches per hours along slopes between Hamoa and...

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...will perform the show starting this Saturday. Valentino Mauricio/The Enterprise Share Musical features smart-aleck sisters of Mount Saint Helens convent Posted: November 12, 2009, 10:38 AM CST The witty, wise-cracking nuns in...

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...on verge of abandoning nuke dump application We have cheered the Obama administration 's decision to eventually shutter the ill-conceived Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project by starving it of federal funding. Nonetheless, our optimism has...

In this article: Yucca Mountain, Waste, Energy Department, Harry Reid, Las Vegas, Nuclear power, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission

October 19, 2009--An earthquake swarm on October 4 heralded the start of the latest eruptions of the Soufriere Hills volcano on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. Seen through an astronaut's camera lens, the volcano spewed a towering...

In this article: Caribbean, National Geographic News, Soufriere Hills volcano, and Montserrat

...scratches on the eyes - is expected to continue, said Paul Cole , director of the Montserrat Volcano Observatory. </p><p>Cole said the Soufriere Hills volcano , which stirred to life Sunday for the first time in 10 months, may be creating a new...

In this article: Montserrat, Caribbean, Plymouth, Soufriere Hills volcano, and Puerto Rico

...of ash more than two miles (three kilometers) into the sky Monday, lightly dusting the small Caribbean island. </p><p>The venting by the Soufriere Hills volcano has been accompanied by more than 30 tiny earthquakes since Sunday night,...

In this article: Montserrat, Caribbean, Soufriere Hills, San Juan, and Puerto Rico