Reducing Carbon Dioxide Through Technology And Smart Growth
A new study on climate
change, published by
Environmental Science and
Technology, shows that
"smart growth" combined with
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Vital Climate Change Warnings Are Being Ignored, Says Expert
Canada's inland waters, the
countless lakes and
reservoirs across the
country, are important
"sentinels" for climate
change and yet the warnings
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Aerosols May Have High Impact On Rainfall, Climate Change
Aerosols may have a greater
impact on patterns of
Australian rainfall and
future climate change than
previously thought,
according to a leading
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Long-term Recovery Of Reefs From Bleaching Requires Local Action To Increase Resilience
Scientists have assessed
more than 25 years of data
on reef ecosystems recovery
from climate change-related
episodes of coral bleaching.
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Climate Change And Fisheries: US Atlantic Cod Population To Drop By Half By 2050
February 12, 2009 Scientists have for the first time calculated the likely impact of climate change on the distribution of more than 1,000 species of fish around the ... > full story -
Tracking Warming Trend In Northwestern North America
February 12, 2009 A new study says that weather, especially in late winter and early spring, is getting warmer in northwestern North ... > full story -
Salamander Decline Found In Central America
February 10, 2009 Amphibian populations have dropped worldwide, but most studies have detailed only the effects on frogs. A new study documents that salamander populations also are plummeting. The study, which looked ... > full story -
Antarctic Expedition Prepared Researchers For Mars Project
February 10, 2009 About half a year before the robotic arm on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander began digging into soil and subsurface ice of an arctic plain of Mars, six scientists traveled to one of the coldest, driest ... > full story -
Dramatic Rise In Sea Level And Its Broad Ramifications Uncovered
February 10, 2009 Scientists have found proof in Bermuda that the planet's sea level was once more than 70 feet higher about 400,000 years ago than it is now. This had grave ramifications for the biodiversity on the ... > full story -
How An Antarctic Worm Makes Antifreeze And What That Has To Do With Climate Change
February 10, 2009 A new study reports a hardy Antarctic worm that withstands its cold climate by cranking out antifreeze and going into suspended animation when it dries out. Researchers are using it to establish a ... > full story -
Big Year For Darwin, But What Would He Make Of The Climate Change Ahead?
February 10, 2009 Charles Darwin may have been born 200 years ago come Feb. 12, but his theory of evolution remains an everyday touchstone for modern biologists. And while the Origin of Species author might not have ... > full story -
Planet Earth: Avoiding The Hothouse And The Icehouse Of The Future
February 10, 2009 By controlling emissions of fossil fuels we may be able to greatly delay the start of the next ice age, new research concludes. From an Earth history perspective, we are living in cold times. The ... > full story -
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Climate Change Increasingly Impacting Investment Decisions
February 10, 2009 Three-quarters of 80 global institutional investors factor climate change information into investment decisions and asset allocations. Some investor institutions are now willing to ask companies to ... > full story -
Oil And Gas Production A Major Source Of Dallas-Fort Worth Smog
February 10, 2009 Emissions from approximately 10,000 oil and gas wells in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are significant contributors to regional smog, according to a new report. But he advises there are strategies ... > full story
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