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Scientists warn earth cooling proposals are no climate silver bullet.
2013-06-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: If Bill Gates was so inclined, he could reduce the worlds temperature by one degree. All it would takes is a fleet of high altitude planes, releasing millions of tonnes of sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere, deflecting the suns rays from planet earth. The start-up costs of this technique, called Solar Radiation Management (SRM) are around $10 billion, with running costs of around $5 billion a year. Thats peanuts compared to current climate mitigation and adaptation estimates. Solutions...
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Google Earth brings improved imaging to ocean viewing
2013-06-11 02:23:56| CNET News.com
Instead of blurred photos of the ocean floor, users can now see upgraded images with crisp details and topography. [Read more]
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Researchers claim that life arrived on Earth via asteroids and comets, but not in the way you think
2013-06-07 16:11:44| Extremetech
A forthcoming study from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory claims that supercomputers simulations of asteroid impacts predict the formation of some of the most crucial organic compounds for life.
Electron Energy Corporation to Develop Alternative Technologies to Reduce Heavy Rare Earth ...
2013-06-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
LANDISVILLE, PA – Long-standing innovator in the field of rare-earth magnets, Electron Energy Corporation (EEC) has been awarded an $150,000 Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase I grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop alternative magnet technologies which reduce the use of the critical rare earth element dysprosium. The program is scheduled to run through 14 August 2013.<br /> <br /> "To mitigate the rare earth supply chain vulnerability and reduced ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of: High Temperature Magnets
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Watch the enormous QE2 binary asteroid pass by Earth
2013-05-31 19:02:51| CNET News.com
NASA will broadcast pictures of the huge binary asteroid as it zips by, and you can watch it here. [Read more]
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