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New ‘supermolecule’ created to decontaminate water supplies
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 26 Apr 2017
Researchers at the University of Surrey have produced a method of detecting and removing contaminan…
Predictive qualities of social media discovered
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 21 Mar 2017
Social media has been found to be effective at predicting hurricanes, storms and floods before they…
Clam shells detail millennium of change
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 14 Dec 2016
A US scientist has created, for the first time, a 1,000 year record of ocean climate change – using…
Volcanic activity better understood after Bolivian expedition
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 23 Nov 2016
A magmatic lake 15km below a dormant volcano in Bolivia may explain how and why volcanoes erupt. !-…
Research further explores coral-algae relationship
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 14 Nov 2016
An extensive study by researchers has revealed new insights on the relationship between Carribean c…
Carbon dioxide spike linked to Antarctic ice melt
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 19 Oct 2016
Researchers from Columbia University have expressed long term concerns about the mass of the Antarc…
Satellite repositioned for better weather tracking
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 4 Oct 2016
A new satellite has been manoeuvred to better observe weather and climate over the Indian Ocean.
Habitat preservation crucial for turtle and tortoise survival
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 3 Oct 2016
The survival of turtles and tortoises is more dependent on habitat degradation than rising global t…
Ocean warming definitive cause for Antarctic glacier melt
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 1 Aug 2016
Ocean warming, not a rise in air temperature, is the main reason for the retreat of glaciers on the…
Helium gas field found in Africa
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 7 Jul 2016
Scientists have located a large helium gas field and hope that this find can replenish quickly-decr…
Climate change agreement achieved unilateral compliance
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 30 Jun 2016
Taken together, the carbon emissions of all 36 countries that committed to the Kyoto Protocol, sign…
Scientists propose age of Earth’s magnetic field
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 16 Jun 2016
The Earth’s magnetic field has existed for at least 3.4 billion years, in part due to the low heat …
Space mission to measure biomass step closer to lift-off
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 26 May 2016
A mission to measure the Earth’s biomass is closer to launch after a contract to build its necessar…
Majority of public unaware of ocean acidification
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 24 May 2016
A recent survey suggests that just one in five people in Britain are aware of ocean acidification.
Theory on ancient Earth’s atmosphere challenged
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 23 May 2016
An international team of scientists are challenging the theory that ancient Earth’s atmosphere was …
Study offers hope for cleaning radioactive water
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 22 Apr 2016
US scientists have discovered a new chemical method to immobilise uranium in contaminated groundwat…
New idea could dig Earth out of trouble
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 15 Apr 2016
Another use has been found for farm soil – isolating carbon dioxide and reducing global warming.
Ocean acidification’s effect on coral confirmed
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 1 Apr 2016
Scientists have managed to prove ocean acidification is slowing the growth of coral reefs around th…
First 'real world' carbon sea storage test
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 3 Mar 2016
A deep water controlled experiment to assess the safety of offshore carbon capture and storage is t…
Ice melt to cause higher sea levels
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 17 Feb 2016
If Antarctica ice melts due to warming oceans, global sea levels could rise three metres, according…