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Forests are natures biggest recycle bins, recycling not only nutrients but also essential atmospheric gases. According to a paper published in the journal Science, forests could actually help reduce global warming by taking up excess carbon dioxide from...
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We’ve been looking forward to Dead Space for quite a long time now, and I had the entirely terrible task of spending most of last night and today playing the...
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NASA has been making a lot of headlines with recent discoveries on Mars, and fans of the red planet are in for good news: they’re going again, bigger and better...
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As simple as it can get to convey the message of the quality of air around us! Even the kindergarten kids will be able to estimate the intensity of air pollution in...
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Levels of the greenhouse gas methane in the atmosphere seem to be rising having remained stable for nearly 10 years.
made popular Apr 25 2008
The worsening effects of climate change to human lives have been raised to global concern. Most nations around the world are finding possible solutions in controlling...
made popular Jan 19 2008
What is it that can save our earth from turning into a pressure cooker? Is it the carbon trading or carbon offsetting or carbon capping that would become the savior of...
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Oxygen, it is that part of our atmosphere which enables aerobic organisms (each one of us) to breathe and sustain life.
About 2.5 billion years ago when oxygen first...
made popular Oct 1 2007
A giant banana is being launched into space with the aim of floating in the low-level atmosphere over Texas for a month. The project titled “Geostationary Banana...
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The way we are fuelling the atmosphere, it is estimated that we will be left with no glaciers, no ice sheets to cover our towering mountains in the next 50 years. And...
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Magnificent, majestic, royal, breathtaking, and graceful are the words that describe the real meaning of luxury yachts. For the superyacht owners, the world is one big...
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Images from the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope won’t be the same though there’s still a repair mission to Hubble but sooner or later the greatest...
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The only moon in our solar system with its own atmosphere, it will surely grab scientist’s attention. Here, it is providing significant clues to support the...
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Paul Crutzen , Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry in 1995, of Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, suggests infusing the stratosphere (above the...
made popular Aug 8 2006
Billed as environmentally friendly, alternative fuel is accessed by millions of drivers in 38 states outside New England. It generally costs pennies to 40 cents per...
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Scientists have been warning these days that global warming due to pollutants may lead to the rise in sea level and other environmental disasters. But, a new finding...
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If we are looking today on Mars we can notice that its atmosphere is absolutely transparently and very thin. We don’t see any clouds of water vapor. Clouds that...
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History of Earth’s atmosphere is revealed by the longest ice-core record of climate history ever obtained. Levels of greenhouse gases are once again proved to be...
made popular Nov 25 2005
What is Climate Change?
“Climate change” means a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition...
made popular Nov 19 2005
Are you ready for a designer talk? As the winter sets in, guess, everyone is preparing to place a fireplace in the living room. Here is what designer Linda Allen has to...
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All of us know that oceans are the largest natural carbon sinks. They absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and bury it under the deep sea floor. Since industrial...
made popular Apr 26 2007
All of us are familiar with Tropical rainforests as Lungs of the world because of the large amount of oxygen they produce. But, a new study suggests that tropical...
made popular Apr 10 2007
Are you serious about halting global warming across the world? We all know, the solution to this lies in the reduction of carbon emissions over the next century. But,...
made popular Dec 5 2005
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