2015年7月16日 星期四

2015-07-17 South Africa Science


Irish Independent
   
New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range   
Irish Independent
A new close-up image of a region near Plutos equator reveals a range of Open Gallery 4 A new close-up image of a region near Plutos equator reveals a range of youthful mountains rising as high as 11,000 feet (3,500 meters) above the surface of the icy ...

Unveiled: Pluto's icy mountains   Times of India
'Blowing my mind': peaks on Pluto, canyons on Charon   DAWN.com
Pluto keeps surprising NASA as New Horizons images begin to arrive   The Globe and Mail
USA TODAY   
Kane County Chronicle   
Gadsden Times   
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The Straits Times
   
Scientists warn of major threat to human health   
The Straits Times
Algae-filled water at a beach in Qingdao in eastern China. The now-annual algal phenomenon is believed to be caused by changes in the levels of nutrients - especially phosphorus - in the water.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE. Published. 6 hours ago.
Human-wrought Environmental Changes Impacting Crops and Pollinators Could ...   eNews Park Forest
Earth's degradation threatens major health gains   News24
Saving The Planet Could Save Your Life   Popular Science
ThinkProgress   
Livemint   
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The Independent
   
Scientists breed genetically modified moths to curb global pest problem ...   
The Independent
Scientists have bred a genetically modified moth in order to reduce the level of serious pest damage caused to cabbages, kale and broccoli. Diamondback moths are one of the world's most destructive insect pests. By gorging on cruciferous vegetables ...
Genetically Modified Diamondback Moths: Pesticide-free, Environment-friendly ...   Echo Examiner
GM moths 'can curb pest invasion'   BBC News
Genetic Modification: Self-Limiting Gene For Diamondback Moth Caterpillars ...   Science World Report
Telegraph.co.uk   
Financial Express   
UPI.com   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Australia declares war on feral cats with plan to 'cull two million by 2020'   
Telegraph.co.uk
Australia plans to kill two million feral cats over the next five years following concerns that the predators have been preying on wildlife and have left more than 120 native species at risk of extinction. Declaring a “war on cats”, the federal ...
Australia actually declares 'war' on cats, plans to kill 2 million by 2020   Washington Post (blog)
Federal Govt declares war on feral cats   Cowra Community News
Australia declares war on feral cats   gulfnews.com
NEWS.com.au   
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Redding Record Searchlight
   
Moment of Science: Climate change- natural or man-made?   
Dailyuw
Climate change, or “global warming,” is the statistical change in weather patterns of a given area over an extended period of time. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Earth's average temperature has risen by 1.4 ...
Why we can't think clearly about climate change   Redding Record Searchlight (blog)
EPA Forum On New Climate Change Agreement Opens in Monrovia   AllAfrica.com
4 Ways Climate Change Could Ground the Airline Industry   Environmental Leader
Hydrogen Fuel News   
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The Actuary
   
Climate change risks should be assessed as risks to national security, says FCO   
The Actuary
Risks of climate change should be assessed in the same way as risks to national security, financial stability or public health, according to the Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO). 16 JULY 2015 | BY CINTIA CHEONG. Smoke from chimneys, carbon emissions ...

Twenty-three jurisdictions commit to share in climate action at Toronto summit   rabble.ca
A Lot to Be Desired   AllAfrica.com
Report: Treat climate change as seriously as national security   AG Week
RTCC   
International Business Times   
Exchange Morning Post (press release)   
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Los Angeles Times
   
For fourth time in history, space station crew forced to hide from space junk   
Los Angeles Times
A small piece of an old Russian weather satellite forced the crew of the International Space Station to take cover in an escape vehicle for a short time Thursday. The war in Gaza as seen from space: Astronaut shares wrenching photo. Karen Kaplan ...
Space Junk Forces Space Station Crew to Seek Shelter   TIME
Space station astronauts take emergency shelter from hurtling space junk   CBC.ca
Space station astronauts take shelter from space junk   Washington Post
Times LIVE   
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CBS Local
   
Warmest year on record as climate change takes hold   
Irish Independent
Last year was the warmest on record as the Earth continues to undergo rapid climate change. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. There has been an increase in both land and ocean temperatures and a rise in sea ...

2014 warmest year on record, warns report   Irish Examiner
Global temperatures still rising, per new report   KTUU.com
US Scientists: No Way to Stop Warming of Oceans   Truthdig
National Post   
CBS News   
Grist   
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Sky News Australia
   
Velociraptor's bird-like cousin discovered   
Sky News Australia
Fossil remains of a new species of feathered dinosaur that had wings 'just like an eagle or a vulture' have been found in China. Palaeontologists said it was a close cousin of the Velociraptor, the dinosaur that features heavily in the film Jurassic Park.
China: Scientists Unearth Winged Dinosaur Skeleton   New York Times
A fluffy feathered poodle from hell: The Jurassic World raptors have got ...   New Zealand Herald
A new “feathered Velociraptor” was just unearthed in China   Quartz
Daily Beast   
9news.com.au   
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BBC News
   
Polar bears fail to adapt to lack of food in warmer Arctic   
BBC News
Polar bears are unable to adapt their behaviour to cope with the food losses associated with warmer summers in the Arctic. Scientists had believed that the animals would enter a type of 'walking hibernation' when deprived of prey. But new research says ...
Research: Polar Bears Can't Conserve Energy During Fasting   New York Times
Polar bears not able to slow down metabolism when food scarce: study   CBC.ca
Another reason why polar bears will struggle to survive in warmer arctic   National Monitor
Pulse Headlines   
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