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24 matches found for "Earth's climate"

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Seismic Noise Unearths Lost Hurricanes

"Looking for something like hurricane records in seismology doesn't occur to anybody," said Carl Ebeling, of Northwestern University in Evanston. "It's a strange and wondrous ...

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Early Modern Humans Use Fire to Engineer Tools from Stone

An international team of researchers, including three from the Institute of Human Origins at Arizona State University, deduce that "this technology required a novel association between fire, its...

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Earthshine reflects Earth’s oceans and continents from the dark side of the Moon

The paper is published in this week’s edition of the international journal Astrobiology.Sally Langford from the University of Melbourne’s School of Physics who conducted the study as part of h...

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Over US$5 trillion of Sustainable Investing funds available to relaunch the global economy

In their new book Sustainable Investing, Cary Krosinsky and Nick Robins highlight that Sustainable Investing funds already amount to more than US$5trillion, and calculate that up to a quarter of publi...

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A Low Carbon Society is not just a utopia

The cornerstone of the project was an international modelling exercise, Low-Carbon Society Scenarios Towards 2050, undertaken by nine national teams, with a strong focus on developing countries. The t...

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Biofuels vs. Food Crisis Underscores Need for New Climate Change Strategy by Bob Doppelt

The EU wants biofuels to make up 10 percent of transport fuels by 2020, and whether or not this has caused the recent food crisis, it has already begun to reduce our capacity to prevent climate change...

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Geotruck kicks off with Holland – Belgium Tour

The Geotruck, a mobile classroom in which students from the last three years of pre-university secondary education (VWO) in the Netherlands and Dutch-speaking Belgium will play the game EarthQuest, ha...

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Deep Sea Methane Scavengers Captured

These microorganisms that oxidize methane anaerobically are an important component of the global carbon cycle and a major sink for methane on Earth.Methane - a more than 20 times stronger gree...

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Gliese 581: one planet might indeed be habitable

More than 10 years after the discovery of the first extrasolar planet, astronomers have now discovered more than 250 of these planets. Until a few years ago, most of the newly discovered exoplanets we...

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The first in-depth examination of threats to the safety and security of urban dwellers

"The report highlights the key role urban planning and governance have to play in making our cities safe and secure for generations to come" states Ban Ki-Moon, the Secretary-General of the ...

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Biofuels: Implications for food and agriculture

The increase in world agriculture prices caused by the global boom in biofuels could benefit many of the world’s rural poor, according to the Worldwatch Institute. This is one conclusion of a landmark...

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The University of Arizona Launches Major Scientific Research Initiative at Biosphere 2

The University will lease the 34.5-acre (14 hectare) Biosphere 2 campus in Oracle, Ariz. for a nominal annual fee to conduct such advanced research. A gift from the Philecology Foundation in Fort Wort...

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Climate Adaptation Faces Growing Threats

“Humankind’s long history of coping with climate tells us that the limits of adaptation are real, and cannot be reduced to economic trade-offs with investment or even with mitigation" say Kirstin...

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Living with water scarcity – world must act now

Only if we act to improve water use in agriculture now will we meet the acute water-environment-poverty challenges facing humankind over the next 50 years. "With earth's water, land and huma...

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Important gene controlling tree growth

With the help of this gene poplar trees can be stimulated to flower after a few weeks instead of after the normal 10-15 years. The scientists also show that the same gene not only controls the...

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