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Friday, November 20, 2009

Oceans' Uptake of Human-Made Carbon May Be Slowing

The oceans play a key role in regulating climate, absorbing more than a quarter of the carbon dioxide that humans put into the air. Now, the first ...  > full story

Dozen Lesser-Known Chemicals Have Strong Impact on Climate Change

A new study indicates that major chemicals most often cited as leading causes of climate change, such as carbon dioxide and methane, ...  > full story

Monsoon Model Indicates Potential for Abrupt Transitions

A self-amplifying effect presently sustains monsoon winds, but it could also disrupt the circulation over land and sea. The periodical rainfall could stop from one ...  > full story

Hidden Threat: Elevated Pollution Levels Near Regional Airports

Scientists are reporting evidence that air pollution -- a well-recognized problem at major airports -- may pose an important but ...  > full story
 

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