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Daily Archives: 2011/03/09
2010 Russia heat wave due to natural variability, say U.S. scientists
The 2010 Russian heat wave that killed thousands and cut into that country’s grain harvest was primarily due to natural variability, not human-spurred climate change, U.S. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The 2010 Russian heat wave that killed thousands and cut into … Continue reading
Polar Ice Sheets Melting Faster Than Predicted
The thick glaciers covering Greenland and Antarctica are melting faster than scientists expected By Lauren Morello and ClimateWire Ice loss from the massive ice sheets covering Greenland and Antarctica is accelerating, according to a new study. If the trend … Continue reading
Environment: Earth’s acid test
As the oceans rapidly grow more acidic, scientists are scrambling to discover how marine life is likely to react. Without the oceans and their vast ability to absorb carbon dioxide, Earth would be warming up much faster than it currently … Continue reading
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Tagged Acid, Carbon Dioxide, Carbonic acid, Earth, Marine biology, Ocean, Ocean acidification, PH
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China unveils green targets
Premier vows to improve energy efficiency and curb pollution and carbon emissions. Growing environmental costs and energy demands have persuaded China’s leaders that the country cannot sustain its breakneck economic growth. In a speech on Saturday at the annual National … Continue reading
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Tagged Beijing, China, Energy, Greenhouse gas, Premier Wen Jiabao, Wen Jiabao
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