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- Bathing the earth in acid?
- The head of NOAA says global warming has an evil twin. It's a variety of oceanic acid stomach. The chemistry is pretty straight forward for those who managed first-year chemistry in high school. CO2 + H20 = H2CO3. That would be carbonic acid, not the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Scientists in Europe: be afraid, but there may be hope from friendly phytoplankton
- The European Geophysical Union is meeting. Not that you could tell from any American mainstream media coverage. Bet we couldn't find a single news reader at ABC or Fox who could even decipher EGU European Geophysical Union. But the EGU does exist in that rarified world beyond...
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Image: A plankton bloom
- Ocean iron fertilization company Climos is securing an initial $4 million in venture funding to pursue its plan to capture carbon dioxide by creating "plankton blooms." by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-02-22
- Will diatoms lead to faster computer chips?
- Diatoms are unicellular algae and one of the most common types of phytoplankton. One of their main characteristics is they encase themselves in shells made of silica. According to a team of U.S. researchers who successfully decoded the genome of a particular diatom named Thalassiosira pseudonana, these very small algae...
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- Better living through chemistry
- There may be a chemical answer to one of the biggest worries among those working on climate change. The problem: an abundance of CO2 go into the atmosphere and the oceans. Now there's a wise guy who thinks he has the solution and it's actually a chemical solution....
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Global warming: is it over so soon?
- Global warming: is it over so soon?We still need tocurb our CO2 output, we still need to advance alternative renewable energy sources. To not pursue then and say "Oh well!" in an invitation to suicide of the human race. Personally seeing the damage done so far by the recent...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
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- One more voice AGAINST geo-engineering to combat global warming
- Fuller, you are spamming ZDNet.Every day your alarmist short blurbs, without any intelligent analysis, becomes boring.Have you ever considered taking a real job?Oh, btw, what happened to your standard 'disclaimer'? Wrong on that also?And what is it, global warming or climate change? You keep on flip flopping.Seriously, get an honorable...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-09
- Global warming: new stuff
- IS IT TOO LATE? A new projection of global warming effects from an American climate lab: we could head off manh of the severe effects...if.... That is, if we reverse the greenhouse emissions. There is hope, the study says. The catch:...
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Don't even imagine the oil age is over
- A new report by the U.S. Interior Department gives great support to those who say, "Drill, baby, drill." The report shows how little we really know about how much oil is, or isn't, under the oceans within 200 miles of the U.S. mainland. That would be the Atlantic,...
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Where there's hope there's fire
- Where there's hope there's firein other non-political scientific newsScientists have no idea why the Earth is cooling, and may continue to not warm up for the next 30 years.http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/03/02/global-warming-pause-02.htmlNo arrests?Of course there were no arrests ... these fringe crazies practically have a presidential mandate to spread their insanity.Yesterday's jobless, useless...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Global warning: act now
- Global warning: act nowI don't think it's sth we can controlI'm not sure we even fully understand how all the elements work in the climate equation.31,000 Scientists say Hansen is full of ithttp://www.oism.org/pproject/RE: Global warning: act nowFunny how all their graphs stop at the year 2000, but don't show the...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
- Science on climate change
- The American Geophysical Union annual conflab was held in San Francisco again this year. Here are just some of the hundreds of papers that pertain: The U.S. Geological Survey summarized their best available data on what to expect in the United States. Some climate change...
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?It took Mother Nature...millions of years to lock up the carbon into fossil fuels that we have managed to release in a hundred.Nature can not fix it as fast as we are polluting it. That is the issue. Take a...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- A sailing robot to cross the Atlantic
- The Times of London reports that seven robotic craft will compete in a race across the Atlantic Ocean in October 2008. One of them, 'Pinta the robot sailing boat,' has been designed at Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK. Pinta is expected to sail for three months at a maximum speed of...
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
- UAVs will study Californian smog
- The California Energy Commission is funding a research effort named CAPPS, short for California AUAV Air Pollution Profiling Study. CAPPS will use autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles AUAVs to gather meteorological data as the aircraft fly through clouds over Southern California. The goal is to study smog and its consequences as...
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- (Photos: Australia's 5,500-mile Internet connection)
- (Photos: Australia's 5,500-mile Internet connection)Physical CompressionWe see the diameter of the cable at the surface. What diameter is it when it reaches the depth of 3 miles?RE: (Photos: Australia's 5,500-mile Internet connection)Always amazes me what one will do to get High Speed Internet to have that High Speed Porn.RE:...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious myth
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious mythHey there chicken little....>>Oh, and those dependable nuclear plants can't use abundant salt water.the sky is falling... no really... the sky is falling....Wiki "De-desalinization Plants". Plenty of abundant water for Nuclear facilities that way... And nuc energy can supply...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Plastic is good for our environment (and computers)
- Plastic is good for our environment and computersPlastic Good??What you seem to be forgetting is that you can grow more trees, rear more cows. I haven't heard of anyone yet that has been able to grow more oil??? As we move more towards renewable and sustainable energy sources such as...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-01
- Can baking soda curb global warming?
- Can baking soda curb global warming?Baking Soda..Because of the acid rain and leaves that get in my pool, I use a lot of baking soda in my pool or bath to soften the water.Great stuff why store it? Sell it to pool companies and others. I am sure...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- UK Cell phone cancer researchers: The jury is still out. Especially for kids.
- UK Cell phone cancer researchers: The jury is still out. Especially for kids.It's like climate change...... there is loads of funding for projects to avoid climate change but no funding for projects to *disprove* climate change.Scientists and politicians then tell us that no projects exist that disprove climate change. Obviously...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-12
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