News Roundup - New GeoSearch, GeoWeb 2007, Traffic Gadget, Earthplot, Environmental Data

• New GeoSearch - In Google's latest Sightseer newsletter, Google describes new features to their KML search - which they are calling Geo search. When you are searching for something other than just a place - say: The Geo searching now supports both KML and GeoRSS. (Read more...)
  

• GeoWeb 2007 - The conference - July 23-27 - now has a new blog. (Read more...)
  

• Traffic Gadget - Google has announced a new gadget for your iGoogle page which lets you use Google Maps Traffic (Read more...)
  

• Earthplot - FreeGeographyTools blog posts about the Earthplot tools which were released in the early days of Google Earth. These tools enabled features which at the time were not in the free version of Google Earth (such as line and polygon drawing). But, the tools are now at version 1.3, are free, (Read more...)
  

• Environmental Data - OgleEarth discovers a huge collection of Google Earth KML environmental content from King's College of London. These are complex KML files with tons of interesting data buried within them. (Read more...)