The 24th shuttle flight to the International Space Station, STS-122, delivers Columbus, the European Space…
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Wind Patterns Could Mask Effects Of Global Warming In Ocean
Natural variability in the Earth’s atmosphere could be masking the overall effect of global warming…
Continental Slope Off Alaska 100 Nautical Miles Further Off Coast Than Assumed
New Arctic sea floor data suggests that the foot of the continental slope off Alaska…
Astronomers given Gemini reprieve
UK astronomers are granted a temporary reprieve over their access to two of the world’s…
Global warming ‘may save lives’
A deadly UK heatwave may be imminent, but climate change may mean fewer temperature-related deaths,…
LONDON C-CHARGE INCREASE FOR GAS-GUZZLERS WELCOMED
Today?s announcement from Mayor of London Ken Livingstone that gas-guzzling vehicles will have to pay…
Rivers Form Larger Component Of Global Carbon Cycling Than Previously Thought
Science Daily: In the science world, in the media, and recently, in our daily lives,…
UN hosts post-Bali ministerial session on climate change
Agence France-Presse: Developing and rich nations on Tuesday urged speedy UN-led action to seal a…
Solar Power Boom Faces First Test
Reuters: Prospects for the solar power sector are puzzling investors juggling on one hand a…
Bolivia declares flood emergency
BBC: Bolivian President Evo Morales has declared a national disaster as his government tries to…