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Trade-Offs Between Food Security and Climate Change Mitigation Explored
July 16, 2013 — Improving agricultural productivity could help cut greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, shows new research. But, sustainable farming methods are ... > full story -
Scientists Outline Long-Term Sea-Level Rise in Response to Warming of Planet
July 15, 2013 — A new study estimates that global sea levels will rise about 2.3 meters, or more than seven feet, over the next several thousand years for every degree (Celsius) the planet warms. This is one of the ... > full story -
Continuous Satellite Monitoring of Ice Sheets Needed to Better Predict Sea-Level Rise
July 14, 2013 — The length of the satellite record for the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets is currently too short to tell if the recently reported speed-up of ice loss will be sustained in the future or if it ... > full storyMore: -
Insect Discovery Sheds Light on Climate Change
July 11, 2013 — Biologists have discovered a new, extinct family of insects that will help scientists better understand how some animals responded to global climate change and the evolution of ... > full story -
Use Redistricting Maps to Make Organ Allocation More Equitable, Researchers Advocate
July 11, 2013 — Using the same type of mathematical formulas used to draw political redistricting maps, researchers say they have developed a model that would allow for the more equitable allocation of livers from ... > full story -
Snakes Devour More Mosquito-Eating Birds as Climate Change Heats Forests
July 11, 2013 — Rising temperatures threaten wild birds, including the Missouri-native Acadian flycatcher, by making snakes more active, according to biologists. They noted that farmers, public health officials and ... > full story -
Size Matters for Creatures of Cold Polar Waters
July 11, 2013 — Scientists have challenged the view that giant animals are found in polar seas because of a superabundance of oxygen in cold ... > full story -
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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 -
Bioluminescence Reveals Deep-Water Motion in the Mediterranean
July 11, 2013 — In 2009 and 2010, the underwater neutrino telescope ANTARES detected an unusual phenomenon: the bioluminescence of deep-sea organisms suddenly increased, revealing an unexpected connection between ... > 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
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