Mammal And Bird Extinctions Will Greatly Increase In Frequency During The Next 40 Years, Research Finds Posted on June 23, 2013 by Nathan 5 Share 6 Tweet 0 Share 12 12 Share Human population growth over the next 40 or so years will cause the extinction of a great number of mammal and bird species, Continue Reading →
Ups-And-Downs of Indian Monsoon Rainfall Likely to Increase Under Warming June 20, 2013 — Day-to-day rainfall in India might become much more variable due to climate change — potentially putting millions of poor farmers and the country’s agricultural productivity at risk. The Indian monsoon is a complex system which is likely to change under future Continue Reading →
Act Now! NSW Planning Changes – A Body Blow to Communities Fighting Coal and Gas Mining Inbox x Lock the Gate Alliance info@lockthegate.org.au via email.nationbuilder.com 2:05 PM (5 hours ago) to me Neville — NSW Planning Changes – A Body Blow to Communities Fighting Coal and Gas Mining The NSW Government has developed a whole new Continue Reading →
India floods death toll ‘could rise to 1,000’ The Indian authorities are using every means possible to get to those affected Continue reading the main story Related Stories India flood rescue efforts intensify India flood toll up as bodies found In pictures: India flood rescue operations The death toll in flash floods and landslides in Continue Reading →
Farming Carbon: Study Reveals Potent Carbon-Storage Potential of Human-Made Wetlands June 20, 2013 — After being drained by the millions of acres to make way for agriculture, wetlands are staging a small comeback these days on farms. Some farmers restore or construct wetlands alongside their fields to trap nitrogen and phosphorus runoff, and research shows Continue Reading →
Global Food Production Won’t Keep Up With The World’s Growing Population, Research Warns Posted on June 22, 2013 by Nathan 9 Share 18 Tweet 0 Share 30 30 Share Global food production isn’t increasing fast enough to support the world’s rapidly growing population, according to new research from the Institute on the Environment (IonE) at Continue Reading →