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Huge ice age river carved the English Channel
London :: United Kingdom | about 3 hours ago
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The scientists said they have found the sediments carried by the river, known as the Fleuve Manche, in the Bay of Biscay where seabed excavations have revealed the sequence of geological events that ultimately led to Britain becoming an island. Professor...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Environment, Doggerland, Artois, Phil Gibbard, English Channel, Sussex, Picardy, Picardie, Weald, Rhine, Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta, Ice ages, Pleistocene, Glaciology, North Sea
LED Bulbs Save Substantial Energy, a Study Finds
Berlin :: Germany | about 3 hours ago
Credibility Does the latest generation of energy-saving light bulbs save energy? A comprehensive study conducted by Osram, the German lighting company, provides evidence that they do. While that may seem self-evident, until the release of the report on Monday the...
Tags: compact fluorescents, Germany, Osram, emissions created, led lamps, Berlin, Environment, Recyclable materials, Light-emitting diode, Compact fluorescent lamp, Gas discharge lamps, Incandescent light bulb, Energy conservation, Lighting, Semiconductor devices
Wind in White County
Brookston :: IN :: USA | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Indiana’s ranking as the fastest growing state in the nation for wind power growth over the past 24 months recently received another boost. Earlier this month, officials from Horizon Wind Energy, the U.S. subsidiary of EDP Renewables, the world’s fourth...
Tags: White County Turbines, Meadow Lake Wind Farm, installed capacity, renewable energy, Horizon Wind Energy, Indiana, Brookston, Environment, Wind power, Wind farm, Alternative energy, Wind power in the United States, Energy in Australia, Wind power in Texas
No plastic, please
Phuket :: Thailand | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Phuket provincial is also planning to organise a �big cleaning day� event on 04 December which will include different cleaning type activities depending on the different venues. According to Mr Kirasak Thammavej, an officer from Phuket Provincial Energy...
Tags: Phuket Provincial Energy Office, Phuket Provincial Office, cloth bagged, plastic bagged, Thailand, Phuket, Environment, Recyclable materials, Bag, Containers, Plastic bag, Phuket Province, Plastic, Shopping bags, Packaging
Climate research e-mail controversy simmers
Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 4 hours ago
Credibility The scientific conduct of climate researchers has come under increasing heat in a sprawling online debate over leaked e-mails that, critics say, raise questions about the arguments that global warming threatens the world. The fight comes as leaders of...
Tags: global warming, climate researcher, IPCC, Phil Jones, University of East Anglia, Patrick Michaels, Sen. James Inhofe, climate center, temperature records, surface temperature, Seattle, Environment, Carbon finance, Climatologists, Climate change, Environmental skepticism, IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Israeli ecologists could help stop global warming
Copenhagen :: Denmark | about 4 hours ago
Credibility On December 7, leading experts from all over the world will convene at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen and attempt to find a solution to global warming...Global warming has in effect taken the planet back some 15,000 years, to the end of...
Tags: Negev, ice age, global warming, Copenhagen, Israeli, carbon dioxide, Denmark, Environment, Desert, Ergs, Carbon finance, Climate change, Oxides, Greenhouse gas
Editorial: Scientists, volunteers open window to county's past
Roseburg :: OR :: USA | about 5 hours ago
Credibility But then most of us aren't archaeologists up to our elbows in artifacts from centuries ago at a Douglas County dig where each find linking the site to evidence of the earliest residents of the Umpqua Basin is met with unbridled glee. Scientists and volunteers...
Tags: Williams Creek Fire, Brian O'Neill, Roseburg, Cascade Range, Environment, Stratovolcanoes, Crater Lake, Archaeology, Mount Mazama, Umpqua National Forest, Douglas County Oregon
Animal welfare group praises sheep handling
Doha :: Qatar | about 5 hours ago
Credibility Facing criticism from international animal welfare organisations of alleged ill-treatment of livestock during the shipment, Australian livestock companies have sought the help of volunteers of some selected Animal welfare organisations. International...
Tags: Mawashi, animal welfare, international animal, Australia, Qatar, Doha, Environment, Sheep, Megafauna, Domestic sheep, Livestock
Fielding to woo climate sceptics
Brisbane :: Australia | about 5 hours ago
Credibility First senator Steve Fielding is trying to woo Labor and Liberal climate change sceptics to his party and he's held a partyroom meeting to approve the possibility. Senator Fielding the only Family First representative in federal politics. "We're going...
Tags: senator fielding, Australia, Brisbane, Environment, Steve Fielding, Politics, Family First Party, Members of the Australian Senate
Regulators Reject Boeing 777 Safety Warnings
Singapore :: Singapore | about 5 hours ago
Credibility Rejecting safety warnings from crash investigators and pilots, federal aviation regulators have decided to allow more than 130 Boeing Co...The Federal Aviation Administration's move, announced last week, caps months of debate in the international aviation...
Tags: Singapore, Environment, Rolls-Royce plc, Disaster Accident, Rolls-Royce
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