An observatory for amateurs and professionals opens in an area recognised as England’s darkest place.
Month: April 2008
Climate quick fix could destroy ozone layer
Cosmos: A plan to inject sulphate aerosols into the stratosphere, as a quick fix to…
Humans had brush with extinction: Study
AAP: A new genetic study suggests human beings may have had a brush with extinction…
Panic as global food crisis reaches America
Hindu: The global food crisis reached the U.S. on Wednesday as big retailers began rationing…
Australia: Carbon tax adds 10c a litre to petrol
Sydney Morning Herald: THE country’s largest oil refiner, Caltex, has stepped up its calls for…
Carbon output goes off the chart
Sydney Morning Herald: TWO KEY greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere rose sharply last year,…
Chile: Environmentalists Withdraw Backing from Government
Inter Press Service: Twenty-three environmental groups in Chile withdrew their support from President Michelle Bachelet,…
United Kingdom: Green giants: Our love affair with trees
Independent: On the way to work tomorrow, as you hurry, head bowed, to the crowded…
Arctic Getting “Wetter” Due to Human-Driven Warming
National Geographic: In addition to heating up faster than almost anywhere else on the planet,…
The slippery politics of carbon emissions
MSN: More than 15,000 journalists, lobbyists, reporters and technicians from 180 countries descended on the…