The full sequence of a cow’s genome has been published, revealing coded secrets that could…
Month: April 2009
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Top Cybersecurity Official Spurs White House to Take Lead
The woman who conducted a 60-day, top-to-bottom review of U.S. cybersecurity policy has said there…
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Ice study has good and bad news for planet: Scientist
Reuters: A study of Greenland’s icesheet has revealed that a vast store of planet-warming methane…
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US delivers message of urgency on climate change
Associated Press: A top U.N. environment official said Friday that fundamental differences remain among countries…
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Plants Absorb More Carbon Dioxide Under Polluted Hazy Skies
ScienceDaily: Plants absorbed carbon dioxide more efficiently under the polluted skies of recent decades than…
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California adopts landmark low-carbon fuel rule
Reuters: California on Thursday adopted a first-ever rule to slash carbon emissions in automotive fuels,…
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Will California Shuck Corn Ethanol?
Investor’s Business Daily: Energy Policy: California regulators are ready to conclude that corn ethanol cannot…
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Some see EPA’s climate proposal prodding Interior on ESA
Greenwire: Environmental groups that have been trying through a series of lawsuits to force U.S….
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Energy companies want carbon trades phased in with greenhouse gas rules
Dallas Morning News: For Texas, which boasts the highest proportion of energy-intensive industries of any…
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EPA: Greenhouse gas limits would lead to ‘modest’ electricity price increases
Dallas Morning News: The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that federal limits on greenhouse-gas emissions…