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Boiled-to-death penguins are back from the brink
NewScientist/Ecologie - 20 uren 12 min geleden
DNA analysis shows Macquarie Island's king penguins are back in numbers and genetic diversity. If only they could kick out the rampaging rabbits
Categorieën: Ecologie
Underground oasis found below Earth's driest desert
NewScientist/Ecologie - za, 18/02/2012 - 01:25
A thriving community of microbes flourishes two metres below the surface of Chile's parched Atacama desert – the news bodes well for the chances of Mars life
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Leaked files expose Heartland Institute's secrets
NewScientist/Ecologie - do, 16/02/2012 - 18:56
The tables have been well and truly turned in "deniergate", the leak of documents from a key climate-sceptic think tank in the US, says Bob Ward
Categorieën: Ecologie
Japan's megaquake disturbed creatures beneath the sea
NewScientist/Ecologie - do, 16/02/2012 - 18:54
The 2011 earthquake triggered the release of a methane plume from the ocean crust to the east of Japan – carrying microbes that live in the crust with it
Categorieën: Ecologie
Uncharted waters: Probing aquifers to head off war
NewScientist/Ecologie - wo, 15/02/2012 - 15:31
Nearly all our fresh water comes from obscure underground deposits – now satellites and radioactive isotopes are telling us how much we have to go round
Categorieën: Ecologie
US to resume building nuclear plants
NewScientist/Ecologie - di, 14/02/2012 - 16:58
The US has finally approved the construction of its first nuclear reactors since 1978 – but the real nuclear revival will be elsewhere
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Hurricanes deliver fatal blows to wind turbines
NewScientist/Ecologie - ma, 13/02/2012 - 21:00
Nearly half of the US turbines soon to be built in the Atlantic and the Gulf are likely to be destroyed by hurricanes
Categorieën: Ecologie
Charging up an all-electric 320 km/h racing car
NewScientist/Ecologie - ma, 13/02/2012 - 11:49
How the Lola-Drayson electric concept car gets its juice is even more impressive than its flat-out speed
Categorieën: Ecologie
Ocean current slowdown made Earth spin faster
NewScientist/Ecologie - za, 11/02/2012 - 11:00
Half of the days in November 2009 were 0.1 milliseconds shorter than normal thanks to slower-than-usual currents around Antarctica
Categorieën: Ecologie
Earth Summit is doomed to fail, say leading ecologists
NewScientist/Ecologie - vr, 10/02/2012 - 19:21
In the run-up to Rio, top environmental scientists bemoan two decades of political failure and say the future is in the hands of grass-roots activists
Categorieën: Ecologie
We have breached Lake Vostok, confirms Russian team
NewScientist/Ecologie - wo, 08/02/2012 - 16:03
For the first time, the vast lake more than 3 kilometres below Antarctica's ice has been reached by drill
Categorieën: Ecologie
First evidence that shipping noise stresses whales
NewScientist/Ecologie - wo, 08/02/2012 - 12:08
Right whales had lower levels of stress hormones when noisy shipping ground to a halt after 9/11
Categorieën: Ecologie
Wildlife corridors could be a waste of space
NewScientist/Ecologie - di, 07/02/2012 - 14:56
Strips of land linking wildlife reserves are one of the most widely used tools in conservation. Shame nobody checked that they work, says Fred Pearce
Categorieën: Ecologie
India's panel price crash could spark solar revolution
NewScientist/Ecologie - do, 02/02/2012 - 18:20
Solar power has long had a reputation for being expensive, but the falling costs of making panels could change that
Categorieën: Ecologie
First land plants plunged Earth into ice age
NewScientist/Ecologie - wo, 01/02/2012 - 20:00
When the first simple mosses colonised the land, they unleashed vast ice sheets and triggered a mass extinction
Categorieën: Ecologie
Volcanoes may give a 100-year warning
NewScientist/Ecologie - wo, 01/02/2012 - 19:00
Enormous volcanic eruptions build up for a century before finally going off, potentially giving societies decades to prepare
Categorieën: Ecologie
I think we should let elephants loose in Australia
NewScientist/Ecologie - wo, 01/02/2012 - 19:00
Australia has a long history of ecological disaster from alien species – so why is ecologist David Bowman proposing adding yet another?
Categorieën: Ecologie
Pythons hunt Florida mammals to brink of extinction
NewScientist/Ecologie - di, 31/01/2012 - 15:13
In just 10 years, discarded and escaped pet pythons have almost wiped out many Everglades mammals, including bobcats and opossums
Categorieën: Ecologie
Taking the long view on the world's energy supplies
NewScientist/Ecologie - ma, 30/01/2012 - 17:20
Research into the impacts of clean energy technology is needed if we're to avoid repeating our mistakes
Categorieën: Ecologie
White House pressure on Gulf oil leak figures alleged
NewScientist/Ecologie - ma, 30/01/2012 - 14:08
Advocacy group says that NOAA scientist "lowballed" how much oil was leaking during the Deepwater Horizon disaster, against colleagues' opinion
Categorieën: Ecologie
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