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Copenhagen countdown

"climate debt" is BS. It's wealth transfer.From countries that work, to countries that don't work.And Harry. This is a TECH SITE. Go somewhere else with your anxious alarmist nonsense.AMEN!THIS IS A TECH SITE!Well, I think going to Copenhagen is too political and he should skip it.Better to do some behind...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, sea surface temperature, wealth transfer, tax

Discussion threads 2009-10-25

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Climate change denial: only in America? Then, there's global cooling...

You don't want to know that the BBC,the most listened to source of news in the English language, is reporting on global cooling?There you go again, HarryYou almost made it - a whole week without enviro-whacko. But you didn't make it...Sad...Reading AssignmentPlease, take a look. Page 10 might enlighten...

Tags: climate change, Climate Change Denial, global warming

Discussion threads 2009-10-14

Hey, deniers, is hotter oceans not part of global warming? Just another hoax?

hmm...I'd like to see Christian come and spread his 'czarist' nonsense on this page >.>Thanks for pointing out the 1998 flaw by the way =)Another non-researched postYou make claims based solely upon a news report without actually researching the data.Try this and learn something:www.drroyspencer.com/2009/08 and read the article titled "Spurious...

Tags: global warming

Discussion threads 2009-09-20

Political gaming around the Waxman-Markey bill

Political gaming around the Waxman-Markey billEvidence for your assertions, pleaseWhile there is at least weak scientific evidence that man contributes to global warming (I do not trust it, but at least some studies try to make the point), there is none for climate change causing weather events like hurricanes. ...

Tags: Messiah, hurricane, global warming, Waxman-Markey, life saving, sea level, game, Katrina

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatoms

Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatomsI won't gripe about the lawyer crack.You can even throw in used car salesmen an politicians.Interesting thing about diatoms. They live in water. The article you linked to neglected to mention whether or not the diatoms in question live in ocean...

Tags: carbon, carbon dioxide, pollution

Discussion threads 2009-06-23

Cooking at the South Pole

In a freely available article, The Wall Street Journal reveals how chefs cook at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. You might find surprising to find such a post here, but cooking at the South Pole needs lots of innovation and creativity. Let's look at some of the challenges. First, the...

Tags: Food, National Science Foundation, Wall Street Journal, Mushroom, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-03-16

Earth Live: investigating the Earth with Flex

Discovery Channel launched a cool rich Internet application today, Earth Live, that lets you view the earth with overlays of information like weather or environmental data. The center of the application is a 3D earth which you can interact with and spin around. Then you can use the tabs in...

Tags: 3D, Earth, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2008-02-11

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...

Tags: Plastic Good?, carbon dioxide, environment, computer

Discussion threads 2007-12-01

NEODAAS: Nerc Earth Observation Data Acquisition and Analysis Service - New Developments

The NERC Earth Observation Data Acquisition and Analysis Service NEODAAS a partnership between the Dundee Satellite Receiving Station and Plymouth Marine Laboratory is funded by NERC to provide satellite data and products for the UK research community. Capabilities include the reception, archiving, processing and analysis of satellite data, along with...

Tags: Data Acquisition, Satellite, Analysis, University Of Dundee, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2007-08-30

Satellites deliver UV index via SMS

According to the World Health Organization WHO, 60,000 deaths are caused annually by excessive exposure to ultraviolet UV radiation. In Satellites help ensure safe sunning, the European Space Agency ESA reports that a new service using its satellites can deliver the UV index to your cellphone via SMS. The Happy...

Tags: Happy Sun Mobile, HappySun, UV Index

Blog posts 2006-10-14

UAVs in the eye of hurricanes

It's not the first time that small unmanned autonomous vehicles UAVs are used to explore dangerous areas for humans such as the hurricane surface layer. But in Tiny uncrewed aircraft to fly into hurricanes, New Scientist reports that NASA is operating several of these aircrafts from Key West, Florida, for...

Tags: Aerosonde Corp.

Blog posts 2006-09-13

The mystery of Oregon's 'dead zone'

The mystery of Oregon's 'dead zone'Dead zoneThis area is immediately in shore of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, and this may be some indication of what is happening in that area. We know that dangerous gases are released by volcanos and fissures beneath the surface of the ocean in these...

Tags: oxygen, Dead Zone, river, Chesapeake Bay, theory

Discussion threads 2006-08-26

Underwater autonomous robot fleets

Inspired by the coordination of bird flocks and fish schools, oceanographers will launch this month an entire fleet of undersea robots in Monterey Bay, California. These underwater robots will work together without human input. The goal of this program is to make detailed and efficient observations of the ocean, but...

Tags: glider

Blog posts 2006-08-02

By 2020, kiss the snows of Kilimanjaro goodbye

By 2020, kiss the snows of Kilimanjaro goodbyeGlobal warming is inconveniantI was amazed this morning that on Good Morning America a Shell spokesman actually conceded that global warming is happening. Of course Exxon still funds huge amounts of cash in special "research" groups that say global warming is a...

Tags: Planet Earth, hemisphere, global warming

Discussion threads 2006-05-23

NavReference DVD 1.1 (Mac)

This is the most comprehensive collection of Navigation References you're ever likely to encounter in one collection. All references are digital mostly PDF and they are all expertly tied together in an on-disk web interface. You can use your favorite web browser to access everything, yet you do not need...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Radio, Radar, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2006-01-04

Greenland's ice belly is growing

By using eleven years of data collected by satellites from the European Space Agency ESA, European researchers have found that the ice sheet covering the interior of Greenland has gotten thicker at a rate of more than 6 centimeters per year. Another analysis published three months ago shows similar results...

Tags: elevation, ice sheet, Greenland Ice Sheet

Blog posts 2005-11-08