2014年12月9日 星期二

2014-12-10 Namibia Science


Salon
   
Australia pledges $165 million to UN climate fund   
Economic Times
LIMA, PERU: Australia has made a surprise pledge of 200 million Australian dollars ($165 million) to a key UN climate fund. Expectations of an Australian contribution to the Green Climate Fund were low after Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told The Associated ...

UPDATE 1-In about face, Australia PM joins global climate fund   Reuters UK
Australia pledges $165 million to Green Climate Fund   Deutsche Welle
UN's Ban says no 'time for tinkering' on global warming action   euronews
New York Times   
Business Standard   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Rivers, lakes and deltas, oh my! Mars rover probes crater's watery past   
Los Angeles Times
Was Mars once a land of lakes, protected by a thick atmosphere? That's been up for debate as scientists try to determine how wet the now-parched planet once was -- and how long it stayed that way. But NASA's Curiosity rover has uncovered evidence that ...

NASA's Curiosity rover finds evidence of 3.5B year old Water Lake in Gale Crater   Inferse
NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Primeval Lakes On Mars   Frontline Desk
NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Evidence of Lakes on Mars   Gospel Herald
Dumb-Out   
Blastr   
Houston Chronicle   
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TV3.ie
   
Redmayne: Genius terrified me   
TV3.ie
Eddie Redmayne was drawn to the "intricate and passionate love story" of his latest film. Eddie Redmayne had "many sleepless nights" before filming his new movie. The British actor will soon be seen on screen as renowned theoretical physicist Stephen ...

Stephen Hawking Appears With Star of His Biopic   NBCNews.com
Hawking attends premiere of flick depicting his life   Press TV
Physicist Stephen Hawking on the movie about his life   SBS
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
FanBolt.Com   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Russian billionaire buys James Watson's DNA Nobel Prize to return it to him   
Telegraph.co.uk
Russia's richest man and a major stakeholder in Arsenal football club has bought James Watson's Nobel Prize award for £2.6m with the intention of giving it back to him. Alisher Usmanov, who owns the country's biggest ore producer, bought the medal at an ...

Russian Tycoon To Give Back Auctioned Nobel Medal   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Russian Who Bought James Watson's Nobel Medal Says He'll Give It Back   NBCNews.com
DNA pioneer Watson's Nobel medal will be returned to him after he sold it for ...   The Verge
Business Insider Australia   
Tech Times   
Design & Trend   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Titan's 300-foot-high sand dunes were formed by westerly wind   
Los Angeles Times
There are dark and massive fields of sand dunes on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan, and this week two scientific papers look at how they came to be. Titan is one of the most intriguing moons in our solar system. It is the only other body besides Earth that ...

Saturn's Moon Titan has Strong Winds and Hydrocarbon Dunes   ZME Science
Rogue winds culpable for constructing Giant Dunes on Saturn's Titan: Study says   Frontline Desk
How giant dunes on Saturns' moon,Titan, is revealed   NFL News and Rumors
Christian Science Monitor   
Fox News   
Beta Wired   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Mountain-sized asteroid 'heading towards Earth'   
NEWS.com.au
IT IS the size of a mountain and crosses paths with our planet once every three years. But don't worry, because both the scientist who discovered it, as well as NASA, reckon the 400 metre wide rock is nothing to worry about. Moscow State University Professor ...

No, a mountain-sized asteroid isn't about to destroy us   Christian Science Monitor
Mountain-Sized Asteroid Headed for Earth Won't Harm Us: Here's Why   Tech Times
Massive Asteroid Passes Near Earth Every Three Years   The Utah People's Post
International Business Times AU   
NFL News and Rumors   
Big News Network.com   
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Mashable
   
Odds of European heatwaves on par with deadly 2003 event are skyrocketing   
Mashable
In July and August 2003, a high pressure area settled in for an extended, unwelcome stay across much of Western Europe. France, Germany, Italy and other countries baked under a stiflingly hot and humid air mass, as weather systems that would have ...

Europe 10 times more likely to get heat waves: study   Daily Times
Europe now 10 times likelier to get heatwaves: Study   Channel News Asia
Heatwaves in Europe 10 Times as Likely with Climate Change   Nature World News
Livemint   
Reuters   
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ZME Science
   
Record breaking energies achieved in a compact particle accelerator 3 million ...   
ZME Science
With the help of the most powerful laser in the world, scientists have achieved the highest energies yet in a compact particle accelerator. The tabletop-sized device accelerates electrons to high speeds by firing high power laser pulses in a controlled manner ...

Berkeley National Lab Developed Laser Plasma 'Tabletop' Particle Accelerator   Frontline Desk
New compact particle accelerator breaks energy records   Beta Wired
Scientists Break Energy Record With "Tabletop" Particle Accelerator   The Escapist
The Capital Wide   
Financial Express   
Headlines & Global News   
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Rappler
   
Disturbing climate change   
Rappler
Rappler talks to Fr. Jett Villarin on Typhoon Ruby, and the UN climate change talks in Lima. Rappler.com. Published 10:51 AM, Dec 10, 2014. Updated 10:51 AM, Dec 10, 2014. MANILA, Philippines - Rappler talks to Fr. Jett Villarin, one of the Filipino authors ...

Philippines Gets Serious About Climate Talks After Third Typhoon in Three Years   TakePart
Immigration policies need review for climate migrants   The Asian Pacific Post
Greenpeace makes solidarity visit to ground zero of Hagupit   InterAksyon
GMA News   
BDlive   
Deutsche Welle   
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CCTV-America
   
To slow climate change, Peru works with business to stop deforestation   
CCTV-America
Peru is one of the lowest carbon dioxide emitters in the Americas, yet it's ranked among the top three countries worldwide that will be most affected by climate change. In this Amazon nation, unlike in more industrialized ones, deforestation had been the ...

Help from Above: New View of Forests Rescues Maligned UN Climate Policy   National Geographic
State of the Forest Carbon Market Report Discussion!   Ecosystem Marketplace
New Report Highlights Problems with Forest Carbon Trading Scheme in Nigeria   Premium Times

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