The Sun’s Magnetic Field is About to Flip Inbox x NASA Science News <noreply@nasascience.org> 8:05 AM (1 hour ago) to NASA NASA Science News for August 5, 2013According to data from NASA-supported observatories, the sun’s global magnetic field is about to reverse polarity. This is a sign that Solar Max has arrived. FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2013/05aug_fieldflip/ Continue Reading →
Neonicotinoids are the new DDT killing the natural world UK is collaborating in peddling the corporate line that neonicotinoid pesticides are safe to use – they are anything but Follow George Monbiot by emailBeta Share 30 inShare1 Email A farmer spraying crops with insecticide in Bedfordshire. Photograph: David Wootton/Alamy It’s the new DDT: a class Continue Reading →
Relocation of Alaska’s sinking Newtok village halted Setback for tribal communities threatened by climate change as government freezes funding over local political dispute Share 0 inShare0 Email Suzanne Goldenberg, US environment correspondent theguardian.com, Monday 5 August 2013 22.00 AEST Jump to comments (0) An aerial view of Newtok, Alaska where the eroding bank along the Continue Reading →
Climate change pushing marine life towards the poles, says study Marine species, more than land-based species, are altering their breeding, feeding and migration patterns Share 96 inShare2 Email Helen Davidson theguardian.com, Monday 5 August 2013 18.34 AEST Phytoplankton blooms, such as above in Norway, and other marine life are moving towards cooler waters. Photograph: HO/AFP/Getty Continue Reading →
Ground zero in Australia’s fight against infectious diseases First published: Monday 5 August 2013 9:01AM By: Professor Clement Boughton Image: A young girl receives a typhoid inoculation in 1943. (Library of Congress) Australia’s early settlements were for many years immune to foreign infectious diseases by virtue of the fact that most sufferers had either died Continue Reading →
Home Greenland Ice Sheet Arctic Sea Ice News About us Sitemap Print page På dansk Welcome to the new arctic monitoring web-site The Danish Arctic research institutions present updated knowledge on the condition of two major components of the Arctic: The Greenland Ice Sheet and the sea ice Sea ice extent Sea ice temperatures Continue Reading →