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Emissions from the burning of fossil fuels began soaring in the 1950s, and oceans largely kept up, scientists say. But the growth in the intake rate has slowed since the 1980s, and markedly so since 2000, the authors of a study write in a report in Thursday’s...
Tags: Dr. Khatiwala, carbon dioxide, Dr. Sabine, industrial era, New York, Atmosphere, Carbon finance, Carbon sink, Carbon, Fossil fuel, Climate change, Global warming, Environment, Health Medical Pharma
Favela (from Discobelle ) Sinden-championed spot of aural slum tourism from Montreal. On your left you'll hear a kettle drum rattle along like a goods train, while on the right you can pick out police sirens and kids shouting down dirty alleyways. Is...
Tags: Colombia, Bogotá, MURS, Punkreas, Atmosphere, Favela, Pimienta, Rhymesayers Entertainment, Felt, The Grouch, Entertainment Culture
Some 2.5 billion years ago, the sun was so faint that the oceans should've been ice. They weren't, and now a new study suggests the answer to the puzzle lies with greenhouse effect and an extra helping of nitrogen. Previous modelling efforts to resolve...
Tags: Los Angeles, Greenhouse gas, Greenhouse effect, Nitrogen, Earth science, Technology Internet, Climate change, Carbon finance, Atmosphere, Environment
This link brings you to a ‘very cool’ story, about a private astronaut’s trip into space last year. This is a fun one – awe-inspiring and fascinating. Richard Garriott was interviewed by Orlando Science Policy Examiner...
Tags: Climate change, deforestation, extinction, space, atmosphere
"Why is the sun's corona so darned hot?" asks James Klimchuk, an astrophysicist at the Goddard Space Flight Center's Solar Physics Laboratory in Greenbelt, Md. The mystery of why temperatures in the solar corona, the sun's outer atmosphere, soar to several...
Tags: Flares, Responsible, Heat, Sun, Atmosphere, Global warming, allnews, technology
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. They all come to the same conclusion: Humans are warming the planet, and this...
Tags: Climate, Confirm, Moisture, Atmosphere, Humans, allnews, technology, global warming
Water is the life-procreating molecule on planet Earth and the same water has been assumed to exist on the sister planet, Venus. Earth and Venus are not only approximately the same size; they are thought to have formed about the same time as well....
Tags: Venus, water loss, water, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Atoms, molecules, Ions Planets, Sun, Earth, Solar Wind, atmosphere, oceans
The maps reveal that parts of the tropical Andes and Amazon region are high in carbon and biodiversity...For instance, the map of Papua New Guinea shows that the centre of the county, which is very biodiverse, also stores large amounts of carbon. Forests...
Tags: atmosphere
Humans may have prevented ‘super ice age’ London, Nov 13: Based on a new climate model, scientists have determined that had humans not radically altered the atmosphere by pumping massive amounts of carbon dioxide into it, the future might have seen a...
Tags: atmosphere, ice ages, lions, news, pot, nasa, Earth, super ice
The amount of methane in Earth's atmosphere shot up in 2007, bringing to an end a period of about a decade in which atmospheric levels of the potent greenhouse gas were essentially stable, according to a team led by MIT researchers. Methane levels in...
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