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Purdue, NASA research provides blueprint for molecular basis of global warming
Purdue University and NASA examined more than a dozen chemicals, most of which are generated by humans, and have developed a blueprint for the underlying molecular machinery of global warming. The res...
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Read moreVolatile Gas Could Turn Rwandan Lake into a Freshwater Time Bomb
A dangerous level of carbon dioxide and methane gas haunts Lake Kivu, the freshwater lake system bordering Rwanda and the Republic of Congo.Scientists can’t say for sure if the volatile mixtur...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreEnergy-saving powder
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research and at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces might be helping to make it worthwhile to tap into previously unused resources. They...
Life Sciences | Read moreConsumption of certain fish during pregnancy associated with poorer cognitive performance
This conclusion emerges from research conducted at the University of Granada, which warns of the need to assess children's health risk according to fish consumption, distinguishing between variet...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNanocapsules for artificial photosynthesis
The structure that has been developed in the university's Organic Chemistry laboratory is fascinatingly complex: thousands of similar molecules are packed together to create a capsule that is fil...
Life Sciences | Read moreInteractions with aerosols boost warming potential of some gases
Yet the complexity of nature -- and the models used to quantify it -- continues to serve up surprises. The most recent? Certain gases that cause warming are so closely linked with the production of ae...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreResearchers Make Key Step Towards Turning Methane Gas Into Liquid Fuel
Methane, the primary component of natural gas, is plentiful and is an attractive fuel and raw material for chemicals because it is more efficient than oil, produces less pollution and could serve as a...
Life Sciences | Read moreArctic land and seas account for up to 25 percent of world's carbon sink
In a new study in the journal Ecological Monographs, ecologists estimate that Arctic lands and oceans are responsible for up to 25 percent of the global net sink of atmospheric carbon dioxide. Under c...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreArctic Now Traps 25 Percent of World’s Carbon -- But That Could Change
In their review paper, David McGuire of the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Alaska at Fairbanks and his colleagues show that the Arctic has been a carbon sink since the end of the last Ic...
Earth Sciences | Read moreTurning Algae Into Energy
“People have been growing algae for centuries for food supplements for use by man and animals,” said Cecelia Williams, project lead. “It now has the potential to supply our energy needs too.”B...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew NIST Database on Gas Hydrates to Aid Energy and Climate Research
Sometimes described as “flammable ice,” hydrates consist of water molecules that create cages around “guest molecules” such as methane, which is one carbon atom bonded with four hydrogen atoms, a prin...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreCoal Mining Hazard Resembles Explosive Volcanic Eruption
New research by scientists at the University of Michigan and Peking University in Beijing, China, suggests that the outbursts occur through a process very similar to what happens during explosive volc...
Earth Sciences | Read moreCoal-mining hazard resembles explosive volcanic eruption
New research by scientists at the University of Michigan and Peking University in Beijing, China, suggests that the outbursts occur through a process very similar to what happens during explosive volc...
Earth Sciences | Read moreMystery Solved: Marine Microbe Is Source of Rare Nutrient
Roughly a decade ago scientists discovered a rare form of organic phosphorus in marine organic matter. Not only were the researchers surprised to find this form of phosphorus, called phosphonate, but ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreDenver to Barcelona: Global cities and greenhouse gas emissions
Christopher Kennedy and colleagues note in the new study that some cities are developing strategies to reduce releases of GHG, which include carbon dioxide, methane, and other gases that can contribut...
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