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Bioenergy With Carbon Capture: Scientists Set out Path for Global Warming Reversal
July 11, 2013 — Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage can reverse the global warming trend and push temperatures back below the global target of 2°C above pre-industrial levels, even if current policies fail ... > full story -
Rare Primate Species Needs Habitat Help to Survive
July 10, 2013 — The population of the critically endangered large primate known as the drill has been largely reduced to a few critical habitat areas in Cameroon, according to a recent study. The study highlights ... > full story -
'Peak Oil' Concerns Should Ease, Experts Predict
July 10, 2013 — Should concerns about "peak oil" focus on demand for oil rather than dwindling supplies of it? Yes, according to a new analysis. Limits to consumption by the wealthy, better fuel efficiency and lower ... > full story -
School Policies Reduce Student Drinking – If They're Perceived to Be Enforced
July 9, 2013 — Anti-alcohol policies on middle and high school campuses do work, but only if students believe they will be enforced. Harsh punishment doesn't deter drinking, but counseling ... > full story -
Denormalizing Smoking: Making the Case for Banning Cigarettes in Parks and on Beaches
July 8, 2013 — Many state and local governments banned smoking in parks and on beaches on the basis that passive smoke is a risk for non-smokers, cigarette butts pollute the environment, and seeing people smoke ... > full story -
Innovative Study Estimates Extent to Which Air Pollution in China Shortens Human Lives
July 8, 2013 — A high level of air pollution, in the form of particulates produced by burning coal, significantly shortens the lives of people exposed to it, according to a unique new study of ... > full story -
Researchers Warn of Legacy Mercury in the Environment
July 8, 2013 — Environmental researchers have published evidence that significant reductions in mercury emissions will be necessary just to stabilize current levels of the toxic element in the environment. So much ... > full story -
The Balancing Act of Producing More Food Sustainably
July 5, 2013 — A policy known as sustainable intensification could help meet the challenges of increasing demands for food from a growing global population, argues a team of ... > full story -
Climate Change Deniers Using Dirty Tricks from 'Tobacco Wars', Expert Says
July 4, 2013 — Fossil fuel companies have been funding smear campaigns that raise doubts about climate change, according to ... > full story -
Limiting Global Warming Is Not Enough
July 4, 2013 — So far, international climate targets have been restricted to limiting the increase in temperature. But if we are to stop the rising sea levels, ocean acidification and the loss of production from ... > full story
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