Items tagged with global

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Warning Over Global Oil 'Decline' Friday, October 9th, 2009 - 16:45:08 - Anuradha Menon There is a "significant risk" that global production of conventional oil could "peak" and decline by 2020, a report has warned. The UK Energy... read more

Solar Cycle Linked to Global Climate Thursday, July 16th, 2009 - 16:38:36 - Anuradha Menon Establishing a key link between the solar cycle and global climate, research led by scientists at the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded... read more

Averting a Climate-Led Food Crisis in Africa Monday, June 22nd, 2009 - 09:50:19 - Ehud Rattner A study to be published in the journal Global Environmental Change, found that by 2050, most African countries will experience temperatures they have... read more

Internet Users Surpass 1 Billion in December Saturday, January 24th, 2009 - 18:55:27 - Anuradha Menon McDonalds restaurants and global Internet usage share something in common. Over 1 billion served within a month. Global Internet usage reached over 1... read more

DRAM Giant Qimonda Declares Insolvency Saturday, January 24th, 2009 - 14:23:28 - Anuradha Menon Qimonda, at one time the second largest DRAM manufacturer in the world, has filed for insolvency under German law, the equivalent of Chapter 11... read more

Satellites Confirm West Antarctic Warming Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 - 12:43:44 - Anuradha Menon The Antarctic Peninsula juts into the Southern Ocean, reaching farther north than any other part of the continent. The southernmost reach of global... read more

Sea Ice Ends Year at Same Level as 1979 Friday, January 2nd, 2009 - 14:34:31 - Anuradha Menon Thanks to a rapid rebound in recent months, global sea ice levels now equal those seen 29 years ago, when the year 1979 also drew to a close. Ice... read more

Corn Ethanol Increases Global Warming Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 - 14:10:06 - Anuradha Menon A new study shows that switching from corn ethanol to grass may have great benefits. The ethanol business is a booming market, buoyed by several... read more

Global Warming Predictions Are Overestimated Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 - 13:50:03 - Ehud Rattner A detailed analysis of black carbon - the residue of burned organic matter - in computer climate models suggests that those models may be... read more

Oceanographic Data to Predict Climate Change Sunday, November 9th, 2008 - 10:30:54 - Anuradha Menon Ecologists and oceanographers are attempting to predict the future impacts of climate change by reconstructing the past behavior of Arctic climate... read more

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