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Global environment fund gives money to dirty fuel
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2007-01-24 06:15:27
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2007-01-24 06:15:27
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The world's biggest fund for environmental projects is investing for the first time in a non-renewable, polluting fuel -- coal -- in what it says is a new pragmatic approach to the energy needs of the developing world.
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U.N. climate panel to project wrenching change
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2007-01-24 06:11:58
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2007-01-24 06:11:58
OSLO (Reuters) - A U.N. climate panel will project wrenching disruptions to nature by 2100 in a report next week blaming human use of fossil fuels more clearly than ever for global warming, scientific sources said.
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NASA’s JOULE II mission launches 4 rockets to study Northern Lights above Alaska
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-01-23 18:28:18
On January 19, 2007 (starting at about 3:29 Alaska Standard Time), NASA launched a project called JOULE II that consists of four rockets to study the aurora display over the skies of northern Alaska. The mission is geared to learn more about the electrical heating of the thin upper atmosphere above the Earth’s surface.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-01-23 18:28:18
On January 19, 2007 (starting at about 3:29 Alaska Standard Time), NASA launched a project called JOULE II that consists of four rockets to study the aurora display over the skies of northern Alaska. The mission is geared to learn more about the electrical heating of the thin upper atmosphere above the Earth’s surface.
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The saying ‘no two snowflakes are alike’ may be false
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-01-20 12:34:18
Snowflakes and ice crystals are being scientifically studied because they may play an important role in the overall climate of the Earth, especially with regard to global changes. Researchers say that the smallest snow crystals—simple ones that fall to the ground before fully developed—could be identical, possibly refuting the adage that ‘no two snowflakes are alike’.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-01-20 12:34:18
Snowflakes and ice crystals are being scientifically studied because they may play an important role in the overall climate of the Earth, especially with regard to global changes. Researchers say that the smallest snow crystals—simple ones that fall to the ground before fully developed—could be identical, possibly refuting the adage that ‘no two snowflakes are alike’.
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THEMIS five-satellite spacecraft to study magnetic space storms
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-01-19 09:48:48
THEMIS is a group of five satellites that will study the Earth’s magnetic field (the magnetosphere) and improve our understanding of the world’s weather. It will be launched by NASA in February 2007. THEMIS project manager Peter Harvey, of the University of California at Berkeley, says of the mission: “We look forward to some terrific scientific discoveries.”
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-01-19 09:48:48
THEMIS is a group of five satellites that will study the Earth’s magnetic field (the magnetosphere) and improve our understanding of the world’s weather. It will be launched by NASA in February 2007. THEMIS project manager Peter Harvey, of the University of California at Berkeley, says of the mission: “We look forward to some terrific scientific discoveries.”
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