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Human emissions rise 2 percent despite global financial crisis
The paper – by scientists from the internationally respected climate research group, the Global Carbon Project (GCP) – says rising emissions from fossil fuels last year were caused mainly by increased...
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Read moreDoes the 21st Century Belong to Asia or Latin America?
Dr. Sanderson writes: “It is possible to envision a more positive future, in which policies are set to deliver on the ‘elusive environmental Kuznets curve’ (loosely, the proposition that the environme...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreConsider the Oyster (and Ocean Farming)
There are Cynics who see only catastrophic answers to Earth’s population explosion: War and pestilence come to mind.Then there are those who look a little deeper. Not even two feet deep, to be...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreDNA barcoding of mosquito species deployed in bid to end elephantiasis
New biotechnologies that allow scientists to quickly and accurately distinguish species based on a simple DNA analysis are being creatively deployed for the first time in the war against a major globa...
Life Sciences | Read moreAnalysis of evolution of the Spanish electricity sector
These are the conclusions of a team of scientists from the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT) of the University of Pontificia Comillas in Madrid, who have studied how the Spanish electricity s...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreA robot in every home?
Bill Gates likens the current state of robotics research to the earliest days of personal computing history when he formed the then fledging company Microsoft. Like the 1970s personal computer market,...
Information Technology | Read moreSeabird Ammonia Emissions Contribute to Atmospheric Acidity
Ammonia emissions from seabirds have been shown to be a significant source of nitrogen in remote coastal ecosystems, contributing to nutrient enrichment (eutrophication) and acidification in ecosystem...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreResearch pushes back history of crop development 10,000 years
Now a team led by Dr Robin Allaby from the University of Warwick have developed a new mathematical model that shows how plant agriculture actually began much earlier than first thought, well before th...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreResearch pushes back crop development 10,000 years
Until recently researchers say the story of the origin of agriculture was one of a relatively sudden appearance of plant cultivation in the Near East around 10,000 years ago spreading quickly into Eur...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreCow power could generate electricity for millions
The journal paper, ‘Cow Power: The Energy and Emissions Benefits of Converting Manure to Biogas’, has implications for all countries with livestock as it is the first attempt to outline a procedure fo...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreConservation of freshwater fish biodiversity: a challenge for the countries of the South
However, the particular environments are not always adapted for hosting new arrivals. Past introduction attempts, such as that of wild rabbit into Australia or brown fario trout into Southern hemisphe...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreINL-led team achieves nuclear fuel performance milestone
David Petti, Sc.D., and technical director for the INL research, says the team used reverse engineering methods to help turn the fuel test failures from the early 1990s into successes in 2008. “We wan...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreImports from Latin America may help US meet energy goals
The report, “Biofuel Feedstock Assessment for Selected Countries,” presents findings from research conducted in support of a larger study of “Worldwide Potential to Produce Biofuels with a focus on U....
Studies and Analyses | Read moreFATRONIK-Tecnalia experts say new robotics will revolutionise industry and services world
This was the main topic analysed at the ‘Robot Business Opportunities’ (RBO) event, held the 24 and 25 January 2008 at FATRONIK-Tecnalia Research Centre. This centre, located in the Basque province of...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreBrown Planetary Geologists Lend Expertise to Mercury Mission
What lies on the uncharted side of mysterious Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system? Brown University students, led by planetary geologist James Head, will study never-before-seen images of...
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