Tag: carbon dioxide
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March 03, 2008 10:11 PM EST --
Damon Matthews , from Concordia University in Canada, and Ken Caldeira , from the Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, USA, used a global climate model to study the impact of reductions of greenhouse . . .
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June 15, 2007 10:36 PM EDT --
The quickest and most effective way to deal with global warming is to tax greenhouse gas emissions and to spend the proceeds to encourage the use of renewable energy locally.
Tax puts a price on pollution . . .
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November 28, 2007 11:18 PM EST --
Venus was transformed from a haven for water to a fiery hell by an runaway greenhouse effect, concludes the European Space Agency (ESA), after studying data from the Venus Express, which has been orbiting . . .
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November 25, 2008 03:11 PM EST --
After more than a year of delay, the Environmental Protection Agency is now requesting public comments on whether carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping pollutants -- the primary causes of the . . .
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April 23, 2009 05:48 PM EDT --
How much do we evil humans impact the climate? If you look at the chart provided, you will see a tiny red dot . . .
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February 14, 2008 03:06 AM EST --
Shipping emissions of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) are underestimated by as much as three times, according to the British daily Guardian, which quotes a new study that shows that annual emissions from the . . .
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April 08, 2008 01:38 AM EDT --
Global warming has plunged the planet into a crisis and the fossil fuel industries are trying to hide the extent of the problem from the public, NASA's top climate scientist says.
"The problem . . .
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April 24, 2009 11:28 PM EDT --
Imagine for a moment that you have parked your car in a sunny spot. You leave to do some shopping. You come back and find your car's interior incinerated! Then the gas tank explodes and . . .
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November 20, 2009 12:09 PM EST --
Changing CO2 Promises Surprising Changes in Plant Communities
High carbon dioxide (CO2) levels-an important contributor to global warming-have changed the botanical composition of the world's . . .
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March 18, 2008 10:09 PM EDT --
Virtually all countries have ratified the Kyoto protocol. Yet, carbon dioxide ( CO 2 ) emissions are rising even faster than the worst-case estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change . . .
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November 11, 2009 10:10 PM EST --
Ever since I was a kid I've enjoyed reading about science. In reading popular science works I developed an appreciation not only for the contemporary state of science but also for its history. Thus . . .
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December 18, 2007 12:25 PM EST --
Has anyone considered that if you subscribe to Al Gore's " Chicken Little " theory of global warming that you will be looking at some serious carbon dioxide proliferation after Christmas! . . .
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April 04, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
Boeing announced that it has successfully conducted test flights of a manned airplane powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
A two-seater Dimona plane with a 16.3 meter (53.5 foot) wingspan and a conventional . . .
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April 16, 2008 06:20 AM EDT --
After publication of Ten Dangers of Global Warming , now more than a year ago, some said that the article was 'alarmist' and had 'dramatized' the impact of global warming. After the Intergovernmental . . .
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July 26, 2009 09:40 AM EDT --
Molecular modeling of CO2 capture by an ionic liquid membrane. A typical fossil-fuel plant (top left) produces significant CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions. A membrane based on ionic liquids . . .
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August 23, 2009 03:46 PM EDT --
The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has developed a reusable organic liquid that can pull harmful gases such as carbon dioxide or sulfur dioxide out of industrial emissions . . .
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September 18, 2009 04:01 AM EDT --
I grew up on a planet located at a remote corner of the Andromeda galaxy. My race discovered a wormhole which enabled us to venture into this galaxy, where we found a planet similar to our own. A bright, . . .
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November 25, 2009 01:14 PM EST --
The annual rate of increase in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels has more than tripled in this decade, compared to the 1990s, reports an international consortium of scientists, who paint a . . .
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July 13, 2007 06:09 PM EDT --
I heard that when making Swiss Cheese, gases are released from the bacteria that make up the culture used to make the cheese, primarily Carbon Dioxide gas. Could Swiss Cheese be responsible for . . .
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August 05, 2009 09:16 PM EDT --
New research involving scientists from the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) highlights the potential utility of iron isotopes for addressing important questions in ocean science. The findings . . .
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