ScienceNews: This deep-sea bacterium grows to search for food can carry electrons too, making it…
Month: October 2010
A cut-and dry forecast: U.S. Southwest’s dry spell may become long-lasting and intensify as climate change takes hold
ScientificAmerican: Lake Mead, the massive reservoir created in the late 1930s by Hoover Dam on…
Analysis: Climate phenomenon may grip Europe this winter
Reuters: Weather and renewable energy supplies across much of western Europe could be hit this…
Carbon markets, foreign exchange taxes top U.N. climate aid suggestions
Reuters: Carbon markets and taxes on foreign exchange deals or plane tickets are among suggested…
Power price to rise unless carbon price is set soon
Sydney Morning Herald: THE federal government has been warned electricity prices will rise further unless…
Tropical Storm Tomas buffets Barbados and heads west
Reuters: Tropical Storm Tomas, nearly a hurricane, battered Barbados on Saturday, damaging homes and downing…
Betting Big on Natural Gas
New York Times: Exxon Mobil is the biggest publicly traded company in the world, but…
IBM in talks to buy Fortinet: report (Reuters)
Reuters – International Business Machines Corp is in advanced talks to buy network security provider…
Most preschool-age children exceed daily screen time recommendations, new study suggests
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that parents limit combined screen time from television, DVDs,…
Troubled islands: Hurricanes, oil spill and sea level rise
The islands flanking the outlet of the Mississippi River are not only facing losses due…