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Spectrometer Measures Auroras' Impact On Ionosphere
November 4, 1998 — A new imaging spectrometer developed at the University of Illinois will assist scientists who are studying auroras and their effects upon Earth's atmosphere. By discerning spectral ... > full story -
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Global Warming
Climate
Environmental Science
Environmental Policy
NYU Study Says Tenfold Increase In Non-Fossil Energy Needed By 2050 To Limit Earth's CO2
October 30, 1998 — NYU physicist Matin I. Hoffert and a team of researchers have concluded that Earth’s atmospheric CO2 content cannot be stabilized without a tenfold increase in carbon-emission-free power ... > full story -
Alternative Fuels
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Fuel Cells
Energy Technology
Sustainability
UF Biotech Breakthrough Drives World's First Biomass-To-Ethanol Plant
October 20, 1998 — A breakthrough biotech "bug" developed by a University of Florida scientist will help produce 20 million gallons of ethanol fuel annually at the world's first commercial ... > full story -
KU Researchers Develop Clean-Burning Synthetic Diesel Fuel
October 20, 1998 — An improvement on a World War II-vintage synthetic fuel by University of Kansas researchers has led to the development of a cost effective synthetic diesel fuel with exceptional ... > full story -
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Sustainability
Energy Policy
Environmental Science
Solar Energy
Program Encourages Use Of Renewable Energies In Mexico
October 5, 1998 — A growing number of people in Mexico are using renewable energy technology to irrigate their land, light their houses, pump well water, and otherwise improve their lives, thanks to a Sandia National ... > full story -
Solar Flare Causes Intense Space Storm
September 28, 1998 — Rice University scientists report that a major geomagnetic storm began late on Sept. 24 and was continuing as of last Thursday. Intense auroral displays (the northern and southern lights) associated ... > full story -
Clues About Volcanic Hazards And Energy Potential Of Deep Magma
September 9, 1998 — Resumed drilling at the Long Valley Exploratory Well near Mammoth Lakes, Calif., may provide new clues about local volcanic hazards and the role of underground magma in the energy future of ... > full story -
USGS Reports Geomagnetic Storm In Progress
August 28, 1998 — At about 3:00 am EST on Wednesday August 26, plasma from a solar eruption impacted the Earth's magnetic field causing a sudden storm commencement (ssc) and the possible beginning of a significant ... > full story -
Researchers Assess Biological Potential Of Mars, Early Earth And Europa
August 26, 1998 — The potential amount of life that could have existed on Mars is tiny compared to the biomass early in Earth's history, say two experts from the University of Colorado at Boulder and Washington ... > full story -
Weapons Technology
Nuclear Energy
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Environmental Science
Physics
Breakthrough Systems To Detect Nuclear Explosions Worldwide
July 28, 1998 — Scientists at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, WA, have developed two breakthrough devices that can detect nuclear detonations by analyzing the ... > full story -
China And USGS--Working Together On Environmental Issues
June 26, 1998 — Children with deformed limbs, hands and feet covered with scaly lesions, cancerous growths--these distressing sights are all too common in Guizhou Province in southwest China. Although these health ... > full story -
Hot Research At Sandia May Make Producing Electricity From Geothermal Energy More Cost Competitive
May 6, 1998 — Research under way in Sandia National Laboratories- Geothermal Research Department may improve the economic feasibility of using geothermal energy -- water heated deep inside the earth's crust -- ... > full story
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