Earth Sciences

Climate summit in turmoil over Danish proposal

countries- including India- and then taken back after the meeting, a highly unusual move. Despite all this, ...

Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Dec 9 2009 - 12:32am

What's new at COP15 in Copenhagen

issue experts on the ground, who are all equipped with a deep understanding of the issues that are being ...

Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Dec 11 2009 - 9:16pm

Why Danes are keeping political statement secret

ground" and take a "historic step that we can all be proud of". Most of the officials are still ...

Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Dec 17 2009 - 11:39am

Something rotten

calling upon all countries to announce voluntary internationally monitored cuts. They are jettisoning the ...

Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Dec 31 2009 - 9:06am

Asian Monkey Hair Warns Of Toxic Threats To Humans

ecological niche with humans may be one of the best animal sentinels we have," Engel said. "All of ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 4 2010 - 7:49pm

New Evidence Casts Doubt On Bird-From-Dinosaur Theory

fossil specimen had feathers on all four limbs, somewhat resembling a bi-plane. Glide tests based on its ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 9 2010 - 6:27pm

Asilisaurus Kongwe- New Species Suggests Dinosaurs Older Than Previously Thought

same traits evolved independently in at least two dinosaur lineages. In all three cases, the features ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2010 - 7:03pm

Utah's Red Rocks Yield New Dinosaur- Seitaad Ruessi

giant desert. Other animals that lived in the Navajo Sandstone were all relatively small animals, ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2010 - 7:05pm

Asteroid Not To Blame For Pleistocene Extinction

though, is that all of the evidence put forth in support of the impact scenario can be sufficiently ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 12 2010 - 5:31pm

Why Plants Can't Sequester Excess CO2

all available insolation.  Adding more plants beyond that point produces a crowding effect whereby the ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - May 11 2010 - 2:30pm