2015年2月13日 星期五

2015-02-14 Namibia Science


Irish Independent
   
US could be facing the worst droughts in history   
Irish Independent
A man carries drinking water as water wells supplying hundreds of residents remain dry in the fourth year of worsening drought in East Porterville, California. Long-lasting mega-droughts could occur with increasing frequency in the western United States later ...

Megadroughts to Hit Western U.S.: Worst In 1000 Years   Viral Global News
Parts Of US May Face Worst Mega-droughts   Daily Science Journal
Megadrought likely in next 100 years as CO2 levels rise   89.3 KPCC
Chron.com   
National Monitor   
Design & Trend   
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NBCNews.com
   
Scientists Spot Second Baby Orca in Endangered Pod   
NBCNews.com
A scientist who tracks a group of endangered killer whales that frequent Puget Sound says he's spotted a second baby born to the pod in the past two months. Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research confirmed the newborn orca in J-pod after it was ...

J-51, J-19, J-41   U-T San Diego
Second orca baby gives hope for endangered group of killer whales   CBS News
Orca pod off BC coast welcomes second calf in two months   The Globe and Mail
New York Times   
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Kansas City Star
   
100 whales dead after New Zealand stranding   
The Sun Daily
WELLINGTON: More than 100 pilot whales that stranded on a New Zealand beach have died, conservation officials said Saturday, voicing grave fears for more than 90 others from the pod. The whales beached themselves on Friday at Farewell Spit at the ...

200 whales stranded on New Zealand beach, 24 die   Times of India
Hopes fade for remaining stranded whales   Stuff.co.nz
Volunteers work to save stranded whales - video and pictures   TVNZ
Examiner.com   
Radio New Zealand   
The Southland Times   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Rare ray of hope in latest UN climate talks   
Sydney Morning Herald
The detente achieved at UN talks that concluded Friday with a framework for a world climate pact is only temporary, achieved by kicking the difficult decisions down the road, parties and observers say. But it also generated a degree of optimism rarely ...

Negotiating text for Paris climate summit formalised   Business Standard
Fossil-fuel limits emerge as target for deal on global warming   Chicago Tribune
Nearly 200 Nations Agree Draft Text for Deal to Fight Climate Change   NDTV
Voice of America   
Bangkok Post   
Livemint   
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NBCNews.com
   
Wacky NASA Expedition Posters   
ABC News
NASA released this “Star Wars”-based poster for the Expedition 45 crew. This isn't the first time that NASA has channeled pop culture. NASA. NASA released this “Star Wars”-based poster for the Expedition 45 crew. This isn't the first time that NASA has ...

“That's no moon”…Next ISS crew spoofs Star Wars heroes   fox2now.com
ISS Expedition 45 Crew Appear as Jedis from Star Wars   Full-Time Whistle
NASA crew has fun with official expedition poster   FOX CT
PetaPixel (blog)   
RYOT   
Dallas Morning News (blog)   
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Discovery News
   
An Awesome New Way to Look at Titan   
Discovery News
At 1,600 miles (2,576 kilometers) across, Titan is by far Saturn's largest moon and the second-largest satellite in the solar system. It's also the only world besides Earth where liquids have been found in large amounts on the surface, in the form of lakes and ...

Watch how a NASA sub could explore Titan's biggest methane sea   Engadget
NASA Unveils Design Of The Submarine Meant For Its Titan Mission   Daily Science Journal
A clear view of Titan: Nasa 'despeckles' Saturn's largest moon to reveal hidden ...   Daily Mail
Full-Time Whistle   
Examiner.com   
VentureBeat   
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The Seattle Times
   
Should we call the cosmos seeking ET? Or will we be sorry?   
The Seattle Times
Some scientists, including physicist Stephen Hawking, warn that the calling-all-aliens proposal could backfire, and that instead of sweet and gentle E.T., we may get something like the planet-conquering aliens from “Independence Day.” By SETH ...

Shhh, don't wake the aliens, warns Hawking   Irish Examiner
Anybody out there? Some want to beam signals into space   AsiaOne
Should we call the cosmos seeking ET? Or is that risky?   Kansas City Star

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Phys.Org
   
The post-2015 price tag   
Khaleej Times
This is the concluding year of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (the MDGs), which were agreed to 15 years ago. The goals set were for poverty and hunger, primary education, gender equality, reduction in child mortality, maternal health, ...

Sustainable goals from UN under fire   Science Magazine (subscription)
New development goals risk failure without clearer targets, scientists warn   Yahoo News UK

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Discovery News
   
SpaceX Rocket's Stunning View of Our Home Planet   
Discovery News
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket made its first foray into deep space this week, depositing a U.S. space weather satellite into an orbit that eventually will reach more than four times farther away than the moon. WATCH: DNews Spaceflight Videos. The rocket's ...

Now that it has launched, what will the Deep Space Climate Observatory do?   National Monitor
NASA's Next Frontier   Yahoo News
DSCOVR satellite to offer Earth a much-needed selfie   CBC.ca
Minuteman   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
Brisbane Times   
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Voice of America
   
Conservationists Battle for Lions in Zimbabwe   
Voice of America
GWERU, ZIMBABWE—. A group of conservationists is breeding lions in the Southern African nation of Zimbabwe in an effort to stave off possible extinction as humans and these great cats fight for land. At the Antelope Park Farm in Gweru, the main business ...


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