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Rationale for the Next-Generation Particle Collider Developed
July 2, 2013 — A new theory provides the rationale for the next-generation particle accelerator -- the International Linear Collider. The discovery of the Higgs boson at the CERN Large Hadron Collider in Geneva ... > full story -
'Modern Slavery' in England Is a Prevalent Problem, Report Suggests
July 2, 2013 — The first evidence of widespread 'modern slavery' in England for refugees and asylum seekers is ... > full story -
Environmental Policy: Tallying the Wins and Losses of Policy
July 1, 2013 — In the past decade, China has sunk some impressive numbers to preserve its forests, but until now there hasn't been much data to give a true picture of how it has simultaneously affected both the ... > full story -
Tobacco Control Policies Stop People from Smoking and Save Lives, Study Finds
June 30, 2013 — Tobacco control measures put in place in 41 countries between 2007 and 2010 will prevent some 7.4 million premature deaths by 2050, according to a new ... > full story -
Factory Insurance Would Fight Blight
June 27, 2013 — Automakers and other private firms should be required by law to carry insurance policies to pay for tearing down their factories and buildings, recommends a hard-hitting ... > full story -
Placing Flood Mitigation on Four Pillars: Conclusions from 2013 Central European Floods
June 27, 2013 — In future, flood mitigation in Germany should be based on four key pillars: Technical flood protection for larger built-up areas will be required just as much as greater space for rivers by means of ... > full story -
People Prefer 'Carrots' to 'Sticks' When It Comes to Healthcare Incentives
June 26, 2013 — To keep costs low, companies often incentivize healthy lifestyles. Now, new research suggests that how these incentives are framed -- as benefits for healthy-weight people or penalties for overweight ... > full story -
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Big Environmental Footprints: 21 Percent of Homes Account for 50 Percent of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
June 26, 2013 — Energy conservation in a small number of households could go a long way to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are reporting. Their study measured differences in energy demands at the ... > full story -
Sea Level Along Maryland's Shorelines Could Rise Two Feet by 2050
June 26, 2013 — A new report on sea level rise recommends that the State of Maryland should plan for a rise in sea level of as much as 2 feet by 2050. The projections are based on an assessment of the latest climate ... > full story -
Changing Minds About Climate Change Policy Can Be Done -- Sometimes
June 24, 2013 — Some open-minded people can be swayed to support government intervention on climate change -- but only if they are presented with both the benefits and the costs, a new study ... > full story
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