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Carbon Dioxide: Our Salvation from a Future Ice Age?
November 8, 2012 — Humankind’s emissions of fossil carbon and the resulting increase in temperature could prove to be our salvation from the next ice age. According to new research the current increase in the ... > full story -
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Climate Science: Trends in Use of Words in Scientific Studies May Impact Public Perceptions
November 7, 2012 — The impact of climate science research on society is likely to depend on regular fashion cycles in the public's use of specific keywords relating to climate change, according to new ... > full story -
Low Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Among Regular Black Tea Drinkers
November 7, 2012 — The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is low in countries where consumption of black tea is high, suggests a mathematical analysis of data from 50 ... > full story -
Sharks: Bad Creatures or Bad Image?
November 7, 2012 — Historically, the media have been particularly harsh to sharks, and it's affecting their survival. A new study reviewed worldwide media coverage of sharks -- and the majority isn't ... > full story -
Sweet Diesel: Discovery Resurrects Process to Convert Sugar Directly to Diesel
November 7, 2012 — Nearly 100 years ago, a chemist discovered that Clostridium bacteria efficiently ferment sugar or starch into alcohols and acetone. Cheap fossil fuels made the process commercially unviable, but it ... > full storyMore: -
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New Method Could Help Communities Plan for Climate Risk
November 7, 2012 — Researchers have developed a new tool to help policymakers, city planners and others see the possible local effects of climate ... > full story -
Earth on Acid: Present & Future of Global Acidification
November 6, 2012 — Climate change and extreme weather events grab the headlines, but there is another, lesser known, global change underway on land, in the seas, and in the air: ... > full story -
Indian Monsoon Failure More Frequent With Global Warming, Research Suggests
November 5, 2012 — Global warming could cause frequent and severe failures of the Indian summer monsoon in the next two centuries, new research ... > full story -
Carbon Buried in the Soil Rises Again
November 5, 2012 — A team of researchers estimated that roughly half of the carbon buried in soil by erosion will be re-released into the atmosphere within about 500 years, and possibly faster due to climate ... > full story -
Warming Temperatures Cause Aquatic Animals to Shrink the Most
November 5, 2012 — Warmer temperatures cause greater reduction in the adult sizes of aquatic animals than in land-dwellers in a new ... > full story
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