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Intricate, Often Invisible Land-Sea Ecological Chains of Life Threatened With Extinction Around the World

admin /19 May, 2012

ntricate, Often Invisible Land-Sea Ecological Chains of Life Threatened With Extinction Around the World ScienceDaily (May 18, 2012) — Douglas McCauley and Paul DeSalles did not set out to discover one of the longest ecological interaction chains ever documented. But that’s exactly what they and a team of researchers — all current or former Stanford Continue Reading →

The Peak Oil Crisis: Implications Falls Church News Press By Tom Whipple Last week we talked about the possibility that researchers have found a second and potentially useful and inexpensive way of converting hydrogen into helium accompanied by a release

admin /3 May, 2012

The Peak Oil Crisis: ImplicationsFalls Church News PressBy Tom Whipple Last week we talked about the possibility that researchers have found a second and potentially useful and inexpensive way of converting hydrogen into helium accompanied by a release of significant quantities of energy.See all stories on this topic »

First-of-its-kind study reveals surprising ecological effects of earthquake and tsunami

admin /3 May, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earthquakes News First-of-its-kind study reveals surprising ecological effects of earthquake and tsunami Posted: 02 May 2012 03:47 PM PDT The reappearance of long-forgotten habitats and the resurgence of species unseen for years may not be among the expected effects of a natural disaster. Yet that’s exactly what researchers have found on the sandy beaches Continue Reading →

NBN alernative a huge saving, says Turnbull

admin /18 April, 2012

It should be noted that of the 77 comments, only one agrees with Turnbull on this.   NBN alternative a huge saving, says Turnbull April 18, 2012 Read later Comments 77 Malcom Turnbull … wants to defer expensive NBN commitments. Photo: Daryl Gordon Many of the benefits of the national broadband network could be delivered Continue Reading →

Greenland may be slip-sliding away due to surface lake melting

admin /17 April, 2012

ScienceDaily: Oceanography News Ammonites found mini oases at ancient methane seeps Posted: 16 Apr 2012 01:57 PM PDT Scientists have shown that ammonites — an extinct type of shelled mollusk that’s closely related to modern-day nautiluses and squids — made homes in the unique environments surrounding methane seeps in the seaway that once covered America’s Continue Reading →

ACTU considers expelling HSU

admin /4 April, 2012

ACTU considers expelling HSU Apr 04, 2012 11:54 am The ACTU is considering the expulsion of the Health Services Union from membership of the peak union body. Read more HSU report to remain secret – Fair Work Apr 04, 2012 11:46 am FWA says a report into financial mismanagement by the HSU will remain secret Continue Reading →