“Georgians spend a major chunk of change on inspections and repairs, so you want to make sure the inspections program is working,” said Michael Rodgers,…
The finding in the Arctic, where the effects of global warming are expected to be most severe, offers an “early warning” of things to come on the rest of the…
The temperature determines the day winter moths hatch out and that temperature sensitivity is hereditary. Through selection only the most adjusted eggs remain,…
This compact subsea processing equipment will ensure a better use of increasingly scarce resources and is set to improve the economics of offshore oil and gas…
Carnegie Mellon University engineering researchers Christopher L. Weber and Scott H. Matthews argue that rising U.S. trade with countries like China has major…
Apace with the greater coordination of observations and analyses from different countries, our chances are improving when it comes to getting a comprehensive…
The MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change applied its model to the seven bills to determine how costs associated with each might affect…
Action to close over 130,000 square miles of the Northern Bering Sea to bottomtrawling is an important step for the health of Alaska’s oceans and the seafoodindustry, MCA executive director David Benton said today. The North Pacific…
The Marine Conservation Alliance (MCA) supports action today by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) to close all federal waters north of the…
The findings create a more complex view of the carbon cycle in forests, where it was already known that logging or other stand-replacement events – whether…
Darkness and freezing temperatures isolate the Antarctic continent during the Southern Hemisphere winter so the only people who can actually go to the…
Director of the British Antarctic Survey, Professor Chris Rapley, said: “Satellite observations show us that the polar ice is responding more quickly to…
The bowhead whale, devastated in the 19th and early 20th centuries by commercial whaling fleets, has been a food staple for Eskimos and other indigenous arctic…
Carbon capture and storage, also called carbon sequestration, traps carbon dioxide after it is produced and injects it underground. The gas never enters the…
After more than 10 years of research and development, the SMOS mission is adopting a completely new approach in the field of remote sensing by employing a…
For more than a decade ecologists have wanted to create an observatory for understanding complex ecological processes at multiple scales—from continental-scale…
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