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CMU study shows autonomous vehicle algorithms can have considerable effect on fuel economy; need for new approaches in testing
2016-03-24 19:56:10| Green Car Congress
Study Reveals Vulnerable Areas in the US for Zika Virus
2016-03-24 12:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Scientists, medical professionals and public officials are alarmed by the continued global spread of the Zika virus. With the looming threat, the United States may not be completely safe, as a new study revealed that areas in the country can be considered as perfect breeding grounds for the virus-carrying mosquito. The scientific journal PLOS Current: Outbreaks published a research that reinforces prior projections about the virus spreading in the country. The National Center for Atmospheric...
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Global adoption of vegan diet could save 8 million lives by 2050, says study
2016-03-24 08:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fox: Celebrities like Morrissey, Natalie Portman and even Arnold Schwarzenegger have been preaching the gospel of vegetarianism for some time. Now, they have scientific evidence to back some of their claims. A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences says that widespread adoption of vegetarian or vegan diets could millions of lives and trillions of dollars by 2050. Imbalanced diets, such as diets low in fruits and vegetables, and high in red and processed meat,...
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Study of Saharan dust offers insights into past and possible impact on future climate change
2016-03-24 06:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: A small team of researchers from the U.S. and France has found evidence of cycles of Saharan dust movement into the atmosphere in the past and has used the information they gathered to predict dust level changes heading into the future. In their paper published in the journal Nature, the team describes the nature of their study and why they believe changes in the Sahara could mean more potent Atlantic storms in the future. Wind pulling dust into the atmosphere from the Saharan desert has more...
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Has veteran climate scientist James Hansen foretold the loss of all coastal cities with latest study?
2016-03-24 02:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: James Hansens name looms large over any history that will likely be written about climate change. Whether you look at the hard science, the perils of political interference or modern day activism, Dr Hansen is there as a central character. In a 1988 US Senate hearing, Hansen famously declared that the greenhouse effect has been detected and is changing our climate now. Towards the end of his time as the director of NASAs Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Hansen described how government...
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