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City Council members push for global warming initiativeProvidence Journal, RI -1 hour agoBy Daniel Barbarisi PROVIDENCE — Two Providence city councilmen are urging the state to set targets for reducing global warming-related emissions, …
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Just a few weeks ago, teams from Bochum, Illinois, and Nevada were able to prove with terahertz (THz) spectroscopy that proteins do modify water molecules in their environment to a long range extent: The water molecules, which generally move around like disco dancers in their collective network motions behave more like in a neat minuet [...]
CANBERRA -(Dow Jones)- Australia’s federal government and Western Australia state government will start a strategic assessment of the country’s resource- rich Kimberley region to ensure future oil and gas developments don’t spoil the area’s natural and cultural heritage, Environment Minister Peter Garrett said Tuesday.
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The more time people spend surfing the web and watching TV, the less time they spend in nature. And that loss of contact eventually lessens their interest in protecting the natural environment, a new study claims. [...]
BANGALORE: Bangalore will soon be home to the National Institute of Environment and Hazardous Materials Management. It was inaugurated at a two-day national seminar here on Monday by M.V. Rajashekaran. Union Minister of State for Planning and …
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The American Geophysical Union's Official Position on Global WarmingCO2 Science Magazine, AZ -2 hours agoBut when one is talking about regions as large as oceans and continents — which, by definition, is what is involved in global warming — the situation is …Late 20th-Century Thawing of Alaskan PermafrostCO2 Science Magazineall 2 news articles
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South Korea’s next president called Tuesday for the creation of new businesses to address global warming and the environment, as part of an effort to revive the country’s economy.
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Predicting Species Extinctions in Response to Global WarmingCO2 Science Magazine, AZ -2 hours agoGlobal change projections of species distributions. Basic and Applied Ecology 8: 387-397. Thomas et al. (2004) suggested that ecosystem biodiversity will …
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Whichever presidential contenders prevail on Super Tuesday in the United States, the environment will be the winner. So says Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada.
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Professors join to educate students on global warmingCarolinian (subscription), NC -2 hours agoMany say global warming is already underway, but can we afford to stop it? UNCG hosted several lectures on the topic of global warming, one of which being …
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