ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Scientists refine Earth’s clock Posted: 29 Mar 2012 11:19 AM PDT New research has revealed that some events in Earth’s history happened more recently than previously thought. Scientists have refined the data used to determine how much time has passed since a mineral or rock was formed. They report uranium isotopic Continue Reading →
News 4 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Feds: Calif. nuke plant to remain shut for probeLas Vegas SunAP The troubled San Onofre nuclear plant in Southern California will remain shut down until federal regulators can determine why tubes carrying radioactive water in the plant’s massive generators are rapidly decaying.See all stories on Continue Reading →
News 9 new results for volcanoes Magna charter: Scientists have new way of predicting when volcanoes will eruptMirror.co.ukPredicting when volcanoes will blow could be made easier after a study explored their “plumbing systems”. Two years ago flights out of the UK were suspended by an ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajoekull volcano eruption in Iceland.See all Continue Reading →
Source of North Sea gas leak found, says Total Oil company says Elgin rig is still at risk of explosion but situation now ‘bad case’ rather than ‘worst-case’ scenario Share33 reddit this Severin Carrell and agencies guardian.co.uk, Thursday 29 March 2012 20.29 BST Article history Total’s Elgin platform, about 150 miles off the coast of Continue Reading →
News 2 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Expert: Nuclear Power Is On Its DeathbedU.S. News & World ReportAlthough several reports by nonpartisan groups have reinforced the perception that America’s nuclear reactors aren’t in danger of a meltdown, the public is wary. Earlier this month, an analysis of Fukushima by the American Nuclear Continue Reading →
Oil Price Daily News Update Russia’s Far East – Rising Energy Superpower EPA Proposals: End of Coal or Dawn of New Energy? Citigroup’s Overly Optimistic Energy Projection for 2020 A New Industry to be Born from the End of North Sea Oil Turkey’s Attempts to Quell PKK Insurgency has Energy Implications UK Carbon Emissions Down Continue Reading →