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Water supply shifts as global climate changes

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Many of the world's great rivers are becoming less so. Yet in the Midwest, the wet is getting wetter. So says a study that finds global climate change shifting weather and water patterns around the planet.





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Australia's climate: Drought and flooding in annual rings of tropical trees

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Annual rings are acclaimed in representing natural climate archives. For the temperate latitudes it is known that the growth of these annual rings depend mainly on temperature and precipitation. In the tropics, however, ...


New climate forceasting system to be created

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (10) | comments 7

(AP) -- The World Climate Conference has approved the creation of a new climate forecasting system to help countries adapt to climate change and enable them to better prepare for natural disasters, officials said Friday.


EPA: ethanol crops displaces climate-friendly ones

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created May 05, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 4

(AP) -- The Environmental Protection Agency says that corn ethanol - as made today - wouldn't meet a congressional requirement that ethanol produce 20 percent less greenhouse gas than gasoline. But the agency said it is ...


Carbon and oxygen in tree rings can reveal past climate information

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

The analysis of carbon and oxygen isotopes embedded in tree rings may shed new light on past climate events in the Mackenzie Delta region of northern Canada.


Climate models confirm more moisture in atmosphere attributed to humans

Climate models confirm more moisture in atmosphere attributed to humans

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (22) | comments 64

(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to using climate models to assess the causes of the increased amount of moisture in the atmosphere, it doesn't much matter if one model is better than the other.


Time series identify population responses to climate change

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Biologists have for several years modeled how different species are likely to respond to climate change. Most such studies ignore differences between populations within a species and the interactions between species, in the ...


Mysteriously warm times in Antarctica

Mysteriously warm times in Antarctica

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (26) | comments 31

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of Antarctica's past climate reveals that temperatures during the warm periods between ice ages (interglacials) may have been higher than previously thought. The latest analysis ...


Key scientist says politics behind stolen e-mails

Technology / Other

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 4

(AP) -- A leading climate change scientist said hackers breaking into a university's computer server and then posting documents online show the nasty politics of global warming.


New discovery suggests mammoths survived in Britain until 14,000 years ago

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 18, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Research which finally proves that bones found in Shropshire, England provide the most geologically recent evidence of woolly mammoths in North Western Europe publishes today in the Geological Journal. Analysis of both t ...


Geoengineering climate requires more research, cautious consideration, appropriate restrictions

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

deliberately manipulating physical, chemical, or biological aspects of the Earth system to confront climate change - could contribute to a comprehensive risk management strategy to slow climate change but could also create ...



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