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Climate change producing new species: grolar bear E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
As grizzly bears move further into northern territories they are intermixing with polar bears, and the result is interbreeding between the two species, producing the grizzly-polar bear, or grolar bear. Scientists think that climate change may be responsible for grizzlies moving into these northern climates as they warm.


 
U.S. study finds surprise within greenhouse gases E-mail
by William Atkins   
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Researchers from NASA and Purdue University found that carbon dioxide and methane are not as important as fluorine (F) compounds such as chlorofluorocarbons, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and nitrogen fluoride when it comes to producing greenhouse gases (GHGs).

 
Oceans have higher capacity to absorb carbon dioxide E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
According to a British study, the amount of carbon dioxide able to be absorbed into Earth’s oceans is much larger than previously thought.

 
It's safe to drink rainwater in Australia E-mail
by William Atkins   
Saturday, 07 November 2009
According to a Monash University study, people in Australia who drink rainwater are just as safe as others.

 
Glaciers on Kilimanjaro melting fast E-mail
by William Atkins   
Tuesday, 03 November 2009
According to scientific measurements made on Kilimanjaro by U.S. researchers, the glaciers found on the mountain in Africa could be gone within 25 years or less.

 
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