
Prehistoric Response to Global Warming Informs Human Planning Today
Since 2004, University at
Buffalo anthropologist Ezra
Zubrow has worked
intensively with teams of
scientists in the Arctic
... > full story

Dolphin Cognitive Abilities Raise Ethical Questions, Says Emory Neuroscientist
Many modern dolphin brains
are significantly larger
than those of humans and
second in mass to the human
brain when corrected for
... > full story

Alternative Futures of a Warming World: Potential Human Responses to Climate Change Will Be Integrated Into Future Models
An international team of
climate scientists will take
a new approach to modeling
Earth's climate future. The
next set of models will
... > full story

Sustainable Fisheries Needed for Global Food Security
Increased aid from developed
countries, earmarked
specifically for sustainable
seafood infrastructure in
developing countries, could
improve global food
... > full story
- Prehistoric Response to Global Warming Informs Human Planning Today
- Dolphin Cognitive Abilities Raise Ethical Questions, Says Emory Neuroscientist
- Alternative Futures of a Warming World: Potential Human Responses to Climate Change Will Be Integrated Into Future Models
- Sustainable Fisheries Needed for Global Food Security
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Survey Shows Lack of Confidence in National Hurricane Response Planning
March 11, 2010 According to a study recently completed by group in Louisiana charged with conducting studies on improving hurricane crisis communication in coastal communities, many families have a well-developed ... > full story -
Participation Important for Healthy Marine Parks
March 4, 2010 The involvement of locals is a key ingredient in the success of marine parks which protect coral reefs and fish stocks. The largest-scale study to date of how coastal communities influence successful ... > full story -
Idea of Restoring 'Natural Systems' Misses Mark as Response to Climate Change Challenges, Expert Argues
February 25, 2010 Approaches to formulating geoengineering solutions to global environmental challenges such as climate change are often too one-dimensional, an Arizona expert argues. They fail to move beyond a ... > full story -
World-Class Protection Boosts Australia's Great Barrier Reef
February 24, 2010 Australia's Great Barrier Reef is showing an extraordinary range of benefits from the network of protected marine reserves introduced there five years ago, according to a comprehensive new study ... > full story -
Governments 'Misjudging' Scale of CO2 Emissions
February 21, 2010 Policymakers are markedly underestimating the changes needed to mitigate CO2 emission required to prevent dangerous climate change because they work in "silos," researchers say. One researcher has ... > full story -
Commercial Fishing Endangers Dolphin Populations, New Study Finds
February 5, 2010 Extensive commercial fishing endangers dolphin populations in the Mediterranean, according to a new study by researchers in ... > full story -
Sea Level in Israel Has Been Rising and Falling Over the Last 2,500 Years
February 1, 2010 The sea level in Israel has been rising and falling over the past 2,500 years, with a one-meter difference between the highest and lowest levels, most of the time below the present-day level, ... > full story -
Forensic Analysis of Hurricane Katrina's Impact: Methods and Findings
January 27, 2010 A recent special edition of the Elsevier journal Ocean Engineering provides an analysis of the impact of Hurricane Katrina and an overview of the lessons learned in the aftermath of the ... > full story -
Slipped Through the Net: Europe Misses by More Than 30 Years the International Goal of Rebuilding Its Fish Stocks
January 21, 2010 At the Development Summit in Johannesburg in 2002, the European countries agreed to rebuild their fish stocks to levels that can produce the maximum sustainable yield, no later than 2015. According ... > full story -
WIREs: A New Approach to Understanding Climate Change
January 11, 2010 Climate change is a phenomenon that extends far beyond science, with fundamental implications for economics, politics, sociology and environmental ethics. It is a phenomenon that changes how people ... > full story
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