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La Niña Conditions Strengthen, Expected To Continue
The current La Niña event, characterized by a cooling of the sea surface in the…
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Smokers Might Benefit From Earlier Colon Cancer Screening
New evidence suggests screening for colorectal cancer, which is now recommended to begin at age…
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United States: The Demise of FutureGen
Washington Post: PRESIDENT BUSH announced in 2004 and then continually promoted a public-private venture he…
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Managing Uncertainty Important In Ecological Balance
Science Daily: The balance of nature looms prominently in the public mind these days. Climate…
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Adapting local ecosystems can soften impact of global climate change
EurekAlert: “Think globally, act locally” makes for a nice bumper sticker – but is it…
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Bush retreats on cleaner coal
Boston Globe: THE BEST way to cut down on the greenhouse gases produced by power…
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Emissions report paints grim picture
Contra Costa Times: If man-made carbon dioxide emissions continue at their present pace, they will…
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Global warming ‘may soon wipe out marine life in Antarctica
Press Trust of India: Antarctica’s marine life will be wiped out by an invasion of…
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Has An Ocean Circulation Collapse Been Triggered?
Science Daily: Predictions that the 21st century is safe from major circulation changes in the…