Earth Sciences

When Increased Pesticide Use Is A Good Thing

of all the other inputs to the crop (land, water, fuel, fertilizer, labor...).   Some Perspective On ...

Article - Steve Savage - Jun 19 2013 - 2:43pm

Major Progress In CO2 And Global Warming Reduction

analysis, Professor Berntsen and his colleagues entered all the factors contributing to human-induced ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 26 2013 - 6:08pm

Soil Building: The Key To Sustainable Farming

equipment is required.  All of this is further complicated by the fact that most modern farmers lease ...

Article - Steve Savage - Feb 12 2013 - 3:50pm

10 Ways That We Already Reduce Food Waste (6 To 10)

 When we all used to peel carrots at home, lots of that ended up in non-optimal scenarios, like the ...

Article - Steve Savage - Jul 23 2013 - 4:49pm

Game Theory Shows The Way To Control Climate Change

at least some will manage it (after all in smaller populations a smaller number of punishers will be ...

Article - Catarina Amorim - Oct 11 2013 - 9:48am

This One Simple, Inexpensive Technique Could Double Carbon Sequestration In Soil

companies, who will be expected to do all of this as another tax And environmentalists won't allow it ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 1 2014 - 10:13am

Geothermometer For Methane Formation Developed

all carbon possesses an extra neutron, which makes carbon-13. Chemicals compete for these heavy ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 27 2014 - 1:32pm

How To Get Renewable Energy Into The Grid- Without Losing Power

met all of South Australia’s electricity needs. David Clarke/Flickr On the surface, this might appear ...

Article - The Conversation - Sep 10 2014 - 8:30pm

Global Carbon Report: Emissions Will Hit New Heights In 2014

year for which all data are available. CDIAC, Global Carbon Project 2014 The largest emitters in 2013 ...

Article - The Conversation - Sep 21 2014 - 9:12pm

Australian Farmers Face Increasing Threat Of New Diseases

all driven by biodiversity within agricultural landscapes. Over the past century, crops have lost 75% ...

Article - The Conversation - Nov 24 2014 - 7:56pm