Science & Technology - Earth and the Environment

 

Carbon Offsets: a Tool in The Fight Against Global Warming

Aug 5, 2009, 4:00 pm

The science is clear: human-caused global warming is a reality. Now it’s time to focus on solutions.

Small Sea Creatures Linked to Ocean Mixing

Aug 2, 2009, 7:00 am

The ocean's smallest swimming animals can have a huge impact on large-scale ocean mixing.

World Fisheries Collapse Can Be Averted

Jul 30, 2009, 3:00 pm

Fisheries, pressured by overfishing and threatened with possible collapse, could be rebuilt with careful management.

China's Largest Freshwater Lake in Danger

Jul 27, 2009, 11:00 pm

The Hongjiannao Wetland in China is in danger of drying up due to interception of its water sources and other factors.

Scientists Suggest New Origins for China’s ’Mother Rivers’

Jul 26, 2009, 4:00 pm

Scientists have proposed new origins of the Yangtze and the Yellow Rivers.

The Poisonous Animals of Wild Australia

Jul 25, 2009, 10:00 pm

Observing a small arachnid crawling across my living room, I run to fetch a cup to trap it.

Quake, Tsunami Potential High on U.S. West Coast

Jul 20, 2009, 11:00 pm

Scientists have underestimated the potential for a giant quake and tsunami that could swamp much the U.S. northwest and Canadian west coasts, British and U.S. researchers said on Monday.

Sahara Solar Project to Move Forward at Munich Meeting

Jul 9, 2009, 10:00 am

The world's largest solar power project, the Desertec Project, enters concrete planning stages at a Munich meeting.

New Monkey Discovered in Brazilian Amazon

Jul 8, 2009, 7:00 am

Researchers have discovered a new sub-species of monkey in a remote part of the Amazon rain forest.

Ancient Green Building Tech Revived

Jul 5, 2009, 7:00 am

Just like when building sandcastles, getting the moisture levels right is all-important for constructing houses from packed earth, UK researchers say.

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