James “Jim” William Darnold Sr., 92, West Burlington, died Saturday, January 10, 2015
Martha Elaine Oriano, 78, Burlington, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Paul “Markham” Rush, 48, Keokuk formerly Burlington, died Sunday, January 11, 2015
Lawrence Talbott, 87, Burlington, died Monday, January 12, 2015
Walter Frederick Brunken, 94, Burlington died Monday, January 12, 2015
Edward Joseph Kobs, 91, Burlington, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Betty June Lindy, 91, formerly Burlington, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Clara Adeline Gillen Zoeller, 92, Des Moines, formerly Burlington, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Yarena Yovon Jones, 58, Keokuk, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Betty Jane Atkinson, 93, Burlington died Saturday, January 17, 2015
Two of three scientists at a session on climate change and society at the Indian Science Congress on Tuesday felt fears of man-made global warming were greatly exaggerated
“While I agree that glaciers are melting because of global warming, if this is because of man, then what was the reason for the melting of the glaciers in the Gondwana period long before man arrived on the planet?” asked Dhruv Sen Singh, Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, University of Lucknow.



