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Earth’s oceans and other ecosystems still absorbing about half the greenhouse gases emitted by people

admin /2 August, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News   Northwest earthquake risk in U.S. looms large: 40% chance of major earthquake within 50 years Earth’s oceans and other ecosystems still absorbing about half the greenhouse gases emitted by people Tropical climate in the Antarctic: Palm trees once thrived on today’s icy coasts 52 million years ago Lower hybrid drift Continue Reading →

Tropical climate in the Antarctic: Palm trees once thrived on today’s icy coasts 52 million years ago

admin /2 August, 2012

ScienceDaily: Oceanography News     Tropical climate in the Antarctic: Palm trees once thrived on today’s icy coasts 52 million years ago Posted: 01 Aug 2012 10:23 AM PDT Given the predicted rise in global temperatures in the coming decades, climate scientists are particularly interested in warm periods that occurred in the geological past. Knowledge of Continue Reading →

Forget blizzards and hurricanes, heat waves are to die for

admin /2 August, 2012

ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News Forget blizzards and hurricanes, heat waves are to die for Posted: 01 Aug 2012 12:47 PM PDT When it comes to gnarly weather, tornadoes, blizzards and hurricanes seem to get most of our attention, perhaps because their destructive power makes for imagery the media can’t ignore. But for sheer killing power, heat Continue Reading →

Impact of storms on beach erosion: Broadbeach (Gold Coast …

admin /2 August, 2012

FEATURED ON CHANNEL 7 NEWS THIS AFTERNOON/GRAPHIC PICTURES OF DAMAGE FROM SURGING TIDES THREATENING DWELLINGS. Impact of storms on beach erosion: Broadbeach (Gold Coast … Journal of Coastal Research. SI 50. 534 – 539. ICS2007 (Proceedings). Australia. ISSN 0749.0208. Impact of storms on beach erosion: Broadbeach (Gold Coast, … www.griffith.edu.au/conference/ics2007/pdf/ICS102.pdf

Drought strains U.S. oil production

admin /2 August, 2012

Drought strains U.S. oil production By Steve Hargreaves @CNNMoneyJuly 31, 2012: 4:55 AM ET Email Print Excavators prepare water for the oil industry in Kansas. The drought is restricting water available for fracking, which could harm U.S. oil production. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — One of the worst droughts in U.S. history is hampering oil production, Continue Reading →

Nuclear power is too dangerous to continue

admin /2 August, 2012

Nuclear power is too dangerous to continuePost-BulletinNuclear weapons production is joined at the hip to nuclear power plants. Nuclear weapons useplutonium (produced as high-level radioactive waste at these power plants). Nuclear weapons proliferation around the world relies first and foremost on a country …See all stories on this topic » Fukushima disaster tour visits UkiahUkiah Daily JournalYamada’s monthlong, U.S. tour includes stops in Northern Continue Reading →