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The Summer of 2012–Too Hot to Handle? NASA

admin /4 August, 2012

The Summer of 2012–Too Hot to Handle? Inbox x NASA Science News noreply@nasascience.org 7:53 AM (2 hours ago) to NASA NASA Science News for August 3, 2012 Are the heat waves of summer 2012 a sign of climate change, ordinary weather, or some mixture of the two? Earth scientists discuss the possibilities in today’s story from Continue Reading →

Kurds Hold the Aces in Iraqi Oil Sector

admin /4 August, 2012

Oil Price Daily News Update Kurds Hold the Aces in Iraqi Oil Sector Sudanese Government Backtrack on Decision to Increase Electricity Rates by 150% Investing Lessons in One of the World’s Most Volatile Sectors Can the Big Shift in Energy bring a Return of Industrial Demand? Iran will Look to Refine its Crude Domestically, Rather Continue Reading →

The New Climate Dice (HANSEN)

admin /4 August, 2012

James Hansen jimehansen@gmail.com via mail111.us2.mcsv.net 7:03 AM (3 hours ago) to me Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. The New Climate Dice Public Perception of Climate Change: the New Climate Dice A paper Perception of Climate Change will be published next week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and is available to Continue Reading →

Amazon deforestation falls again

admin /3 August, 2012

Amazon deforestation falls again Data from satellite images shows 23% reduction in deforestation from August 2011 to July 2012 against the previous year Share131 Email Adam Vaughan guardian.co.uk, Friday 3 August 2012 10.55 BST Jump to comments (9) A deforested area in southern Para state, Brazil. Clearance rates in the Amazon have fallen by about Continue Reading →

Capitalism, not population growth, is cause of world’s crises

admin /3 August, 2012

Powell pipelineSalt Lake TribunePreliminary population projections from the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget have raised that possibility. Growth in St. George has slowed dramatically in the wake of the Great Recession and the bursting of the real estate bubble. Fewer new homes …See all stories on this topic » Utility ponders new sources of water as drought, population Continue Reading →

Dust Dominates Foreign Aerosol Imports to North America NASA

admin /3 August, 2012

News Releases Text Size Grow Text SizeShrink Text Size Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov Kathryn Hansen Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-1046 kathryn.h.hansen@nasa.gov Nicole Ruediger University of Maryland, Baltimore County 410-455-5791 nruedige@umbc.edu Aug. 2, 2012 RELEASE : 12-262 Dust Dominates Foreign Aerosol Imports to North America WASHINGTON — NASA and university scientists have made the first measurement-based estimate of the amount and Continue Reading →