2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 South Africa Science


Livemint
   
West African lions critically endangered   
Irish Examiner
The number of animals and plants at risk of extinction rose in 2015 despite government pledges to improve protection, with species under threat ranging from lions in West Africa to orchids in Asia, a study showed. The Red List of Endangered Species, backed ...

Tiny frog in Virachey added to red list   The Phnom Penh Post
Sea lions, orchids among hundreds downgraded on threatened species list   CBS News
Lion among 23000 species facing risk of extinction: Experts   Khaleej Times
InterAksyon   
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Hindustan Times
   
Rosetta, the comet-chasing mission, extended to September 2016   
Hindustan Times
This image obtained from ESA on November 10 shows the Agilkia landing site on this image of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, taken with Rosetta's navigation camera on 6 November. (AFP Photo/ ESA/Rosetta/NavCam /HANDOUT) ...

ESA Extends Rosetta Spacecraft's Comet Exploration Mission by 9 Months   NBCNews.com
Rosetta comet mission extended   News24
Rosetta mission gets extra nine months   Prague Post
Mirror.co.uk   
Times LIVE   
The Register   
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Financial Times
   
Fall in sun's energy will not halt global warming, say scientists   
Financial Times
Earth is facing a fall in the sun's activity of the sort that once coincided with winters so severe that people were ice skating and enjoying frost fairs on the river Thames. But colder winters in the UK and other parts of Europe and North America that could be ...

Weak sun could offset some global warming in Europe and US – study   The Guardian
Sun's output dropping but natural cooling won't save earth from global warming ...   International Business Times UK
Big fall in sun's output would slow global warming in Europe, US -study   Reuters UK

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Daily News & Analysis
   
US looks to India to be as ambitious as it can be in addressing climate change   
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: With China expected to announce its national climate plan shortly, the attention is shifting to India and its plans for reducing carbon pollution and slow down global warming. "India is always very high on the list. We have to work closely, and we ...

Martin Wolf: Making clean energy cheaper than coal   Irish Times
China puts $6 trillion price tag on its climate plan   Reuters
Real Climate Change as World Does More Than 'Show Up' (Op-Ed)   Live Science
Chinatopix   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Greg Hunt: Australia's emissions reductions are well on track for the 2020 target   
Sydney Morning Herald
This article is part of Climate for Change, a Fairfax Media series on global warming. Full coverage can be found here. Follow our coverage on Facebook. Australia has just held what is arguably the most successful emissions-reduction auction anywhere in the ...

Australia's peace threatened by climate change   WA today
Australia lagging on climate change response   Brisbane Times
Defence Force underprepared for climate change   ABC Online

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Times LIVE
   
Climate change to shrink size of bread   
Times LIVE
The scientists discovered that rises in carbon dioxide will increase the size of wheat plants and make them more efficient at using water but will affect the quality of the grain. File photo. Image by: Waldo Swiegers ...

Climate Change Could Lead To Smaller Bread, Experts Say   Tech Times
Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels make for poor bread loaves   International Business Times UK
Climate Change Could Shrink Bread Loaves: Study   International Business Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
Daily Mail   
The Land Newspaper   
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Irish Examiner
   
Neanderthal DNA discovery   
Irish Examiner
DNA from a Romanian who lived in a prehistoric “dark age”, when early modern humans and Neanderthals were neighbours, is strong evidence that the two groups interbred in Europe. It had been thought that early humans leaving Africa mixed with ...

Humans, Neanderthals interbred in Europe   Financial Express
First modern humans had close Neanderthal relatives   Fox News Latino
Scientists believe early Europeans interbred with Neanderthals   Livemint
Economic Times   
IBNLive   
Business Standard   
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New York Times
   
Climate change may negate health gains: panel   
DAWN.com
PARIS: Climate change may wipe out the last 50 years' gains in global health by ramping up heatwaves, flood, drought, hunger and disease, an expert panel said on Tuesday. “Climate change is a medical emergency,” said Hugh Montgomery, a University ...

Climate Change May Undermine Half-Century Of Health Advances, Study Warns   Huffington Post
Liberals cool on global climate deal   Daily Mail
Climate change may undo 50 years of health gains   AsiaOne
Government Security News   
The Indian Express   
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Radio New Zealand
   
Aurora Australis puts on a show   
9news.com.au
The Aurora Australis southern lights have put on a spectacular display across the southern states over the past few nights and the weather bureau says it's not over yet. There could still be one more chance to see the pink, red and green lights over the ...

Southern star-gazers wowed by beautiful Aurora Australis (+ video)   TVNZ
AOL Travel United Kingdom: Aurora Australis give vivid light display over New ...   Sentinel Republic
Southern Lights dazzle across Australia   SBS
Shanghai Daily (subscription)   
ABC Online   
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Fox News
   
Solar storm to hit power grid on Earth   
Times of India
The Earth is being battered by a huge solar storm, which could disrupt the power grid and GPS as well as letting people see beautiful auroras. A potent blast of magnetic plasma shot out of the sun on Sunday, travelling faster than usual, according to the US ...

2nd solar outburst will invigorate already strong Aurora borealis   seattlepi.com (blog)
Massive Solar Storm Triggered South-Reaching Auroras   Sky & Telescope
Solar storm that hit Earth could bring northern lights as far south as Iowa   KTVA.com - Alaska News and Weather
PerfScience   
CBS Local   
Sacramento Bee (blog)   
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