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  • The Future of Biofuels
    News - 17 Feb 2008
    High oil prices, energy security considerations and fears about global warming have helped revive interest in renewable energy sources like biofuels, which burn cleanly and can be produced from...
  • Snow Holds Key to Acidification
    News - 16 Feb 2008
    In forests of the northeastern United States, sulfate and nitrate are the dominant dissolved forms of sulfur and nitrogen in precipitation. In winter, these acidic agents accumulate in the snowpack...
  • The Future Holds Many Climatic Surprises
    News - 16 Feb 2008
    If carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels continue on a "business-as-usual" trajectory, humans will have added about 5 trillion metric tons of carbon to the atmosphere by...
  • Crabs and Fish Returns to Warming Antarctic Waters for First Time in Millions of Years
    News - 16 Feb 2008
    Predatory crabs and fish are poised to return to warming Antarctic waters for the first time in millions of years, threatening the shallow marine ecosystems surrounding Antarctica. Antarctic marine...
  • Steps to Combat Global Warming
    News - 14 Feb 2008
    Speaking today to state treasurers, leading institutional investors and other investment community leaders at the 2008 United Nations Investor Summit on Climate Risk, Peter A. Darbee, Chairman, CEO...
  • Rain and Snow Became More Intense During Last 100 Years
    News - 14 Feb 2008
    Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have found that winter precipitation – such as rain and snow - became more intense in the UK during the last 100 years. Similar increases in...
  • Carbon Processing in Rivers is a Bigger Component of Global Carbon Cycling
    News - 9 Feb 2008
    In the science world, in the media, and recently, in our daily lives, the debate continues over how carbon in the atmosphere is affecting global climate change. Studying just how carbon cycles...
  • More Carbon Lost than Gained When Converting Land for Biofuels Crops
    News - 8 Feb 2008
    A new Nature Conservancy study finds that converting land for biofuel crops results in major carbon emissions, actually worsening the problem of global warming instead of mitigating it. The...
  • Findings Have Major Implications for Climate Change Policy
    News - 7 Feb 2008
    Turning native ecosystems into “farms” for biofuel crops causes major carbon emissions that worsen the global warming that biofuels are meant to mitigate, according to a new study by the...
  • Wind Circulation Linked to Global Warming
    News - 7 Feb 2008
    Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that natural variability in the earth’s atmosphere could be masking the overall effect of global warming in the North Atlantic...

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