Peak Oil Is Finally Here By Morgan Housel| More Articles | Save For Later August 5, 2013 | Comments (6) Peak oil is here, writes The Economist. But not the peak oil you’re thinking of, where supplies dwindle and prices march inevitably higher. That’s so 2008. This is peak oil demand, and it could hit Continue Reading →
« Election Called for 7 September | Main August 05, 2013 My Campaign Diary – Week 1 From the mundane to the exhilarating, I thought I’d share the pathos and bathos of the life of an election analyst during a Federal election campaign. I’ll do a post for each week of the campaign. I’ve switched Continue Reading →
6 Unexpected Effects of Climate Change By Laura Poppick, Staff Writer | August 05, 2013 11:21am ET 7 37 3 Share 2 Go Back » Surprising effects Along with its anxiety-inducing effects, climate change also offers an interesting opportunity to consider fascinating, interconnected processes on Earth. The smallest to the largest components of the Continue Reading →
3 Drastically altered marine food web on the horizon If current climate trends follow historical precedent, ocean ecosystems will be in state of flux for next 10,000 years, according to Scripps Oceanography researchers. If history’s closest analog is any indication, the look of the oceans will change drastically in the future as the coming greenhouse Continue Reading →
Monbiot.com Resurrection Men Posted: 05 Aug 2013 12:51 PM PDT De-extinction sounds like a great idea. But there’s a problem most people have overlooked. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 6th August 2013 Like big kids everywhere, I would love to see it happen. The idea of resurrecting woolly mammoths fires the imagination Continue Reading →
Differential responses of calcifying and non-calcifying epibionts of a brown macroalga to present-day and future upwelling pCO2 Published 5 August 2013 Science Leave a Comment Tags: algae, annelids, Baltic Sea, biological response, bryozoa, growth, laboratory, morphology, reproduction Seaweeds are key species of the Baltic Sea benthic ecosystems. They are the substratum of numerous fouling epibionts like bryozoans Continue Reading →