Environment – Page 14

Could Solar Geoengineering Prove Effective?
By the Editor on October 22, 2012
Geoengineering has been a hot topic of late and now comes a new study looking at the possibility of...
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Why Are Coastal Saltmarshes Falling Apart?
By the Editor on October 18, 2012
A nine-year study conducted in the Plum Island estuary indicates that sewage and fertilizers may be seriously damaging salt...
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No, Global Warming Hasn’t ‘Stopped’
By the Editor on October 17, 2012
A recent article, in the London tabloid Daily Mail, reports: “The world stopped getting warmer almost 16 years ago,...
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World Matched Record for Hottest September – Again
By the Editor on October 16, 2012
The globe last month matched a record for the hottest September, set in 2005. It was the third time...
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New World Bank Head Wants to Address Climate Change
By the Editor on October 12, 2012
Jim Yong Kim, the new president of the World Bank, said that dealing with climate change will be one...
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Saving Nature Will Require Billions
By the Editor on October 12, 2012
Reducing the risk of extinction for threatened species and establishing protected areas for nature will cost the world over...
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Why Climate Change Is a Winning Political Strategy
By the Editor on October 10, 2012
He’s been called “America’s fiercest climate blogger.” And as a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, a...
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Researchers Map Carbon Emissions at Street Level
By the Editor on October 10, 2012
Typically, when we talk about pollution, including carbon emissions, the numbers are talking about entire areas rather than specific...
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Arctic Sea Ice Collapse Triggers Record Greenland Icesheet Melt
By the Editor on October 9, 2012
This year’s record melt in northern latitudes has surprised – even shocked – many climate scientists. While most of...
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Ancient Empires Produced Significant Greenhouse Gasses
By the Editor on October 4, 2012
An analysis of Greenland ice core samples indicates significant global methane emissions per capita during the Roman Empire and...
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