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December 4th, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Paris, Dec 4 (ANI): A recent ESA (European Space Agency) campaign has demonstrated how a technique using lasers could be employed to measure carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere.
The campaign supports ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 19 (IANS) Carbon levels have reached a point of no return and may trigger disastrous climate change -- unless they are reversed, scientists have warned. Their study is a departure ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): A revised theory by a group of 10 prominent scientists has suggested that the level of globe-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air has already reached the ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Nov 13 (DPA) Vast "brown clouds" of pollution are making Asian cities, including New Delhi and Beijing, darker melting Himalayan glaciers and intensifying regional monsoons, a UN report said Thursday.India as ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 13 (ANI): NASAs first spacecraft dedicated to studying carbon dioxide, has arrived at its launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, to begin final launch preparations.
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November 8th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): A new study has suggested that if climate disasters are to be averted, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) must be reduced below the levels that already exist today, ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) Even if greenhouse gas emission is stabilised at current levels, it would still be enough to cause acidification of oceans and sound the death knell of coral reefs.Ocean ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 23 (ANI): A new study has indicated that modest cutbacks in CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions may be too little, and it might be too late to save coral reefs. ...
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September 14th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 14 (ANI): A team of researchers have determined that the ongoing rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning of fossil fuels might be kept below harmful levels if ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 13 (ANI): A team of researchers have determined that the ongoing rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning of fossil fuels might be kept below harmful levels if ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 12 (ANI): An analysis has been completed of the global carbon cycle and climate for a 70,000 year period in the most recent Ice Age, showing a remarkable correlation ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) The burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas accounts for 80 percent of the rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide since pre-industrial era. But an Indian-American researcher ...
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August 23rd, 2008 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Carbon emissions into the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion worldwide in 2007 was 22 percent higher than in 2000, says the Worldwatch Institute. India accounted for eight ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 15 (ANI): A global study has shown that the number of "dead zones"-areas of seafloor with too little oxygen for most marine life-has increased by a third between 1995 ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 26 (ANI): Scientists are using instruments like an aerosol mass spectrometer to examine the life cycles of atmospheric aerosols that can absorb and scatter light and influence the lifetime ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 23 (ANI): A team of scientists from the University of Texas at Austin has developed a chlorine-tolerant membrane that should simplify the water desalination process, increasing access to fresh ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 19 (ANI): A group of international scientists have found a way to distinguish just how much of ancient carbon, which is stored in huge amounts in soil, is being ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 11:01 am ICT by admin
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London, May 16 (IANS) Human activity is responsible for a lot of the nitrogen finding its way into the sea from the atmosphere and influencing the nitrogen cycle, according to the latest ...
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April 13th, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, April 13 (ANI): If estimates are to be believed, carbon dioxide emissions are continuing to accelerate rapidly in the 21st century.
According to a report in ENN (Environmental News Network), the ...
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April 12th, 2008 - 2:45 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, April 12 (ANI): If estimates are to be believed, carbon dioxide emissions are continuing to accelerate rapidly in the 21st century.
According to a report in ENN (Environmental News Network), the ...
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March 19th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by admin
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Paris, March 19 (ANI): Scientists have for the first time detected regionally elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide from manmade emissions using data obtained from the SCIAMACHY instrument aboard ESA's (European Space Agency) ...
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February 7th, 2008 - 4:42 pm ICT by admin
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London, Feb 7 (ANI): A new study has indicated that lower, chronic levels of nitrogen pollution has much more substantial long-term effects on the atmosphere than previously believed.
According to a report in ...
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December 20th, 2007 - 2:14 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Dec 20 (ANI): A new study has indicated that global warming 55 million years ago triggered a massive release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere which led to a huge spike ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:42 am ICT by admin
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