READ MORE
Encounters With Giant Sharks...
What Will It Take For Real Farming In Space?
EPA Finally Ends Regulation By 'Secret Sauce'
How Scientific Fraud Became EU Law
More Efficient Solar Panels On The Horizon
By Mark Pierce
A new call to action by ecologists uses a numerical model to note that wildfires in places like California have been made worse by humans. That doesn't mean it is human emissions. For decades, California government has banned logging. They let people move to risky fire areas and then not pay for any mitigation>
Harvesting sunlight is old technology for plants but it's a level of efficiency in solar energy we would love to be within a billion years of - artificial photosynthesis is needed if we want to go beyond the energy density of things like combustion engines. >
America uses less energy per capita than we did in World War II, and even World War I. Thanks to natural gas, we provide energy in most states at an affordable cost.(1) With the help of a new data set that shows where air conditioning is used, it will be even easier to know where things can be improved.In France,>
Reconstructing ancient life has long required a certain amount of inference and imagination - especially speculative is the coloration of long-extinct organisms. New methods of investigation are being incorporated into paleontology that may shed light (and color) on fossils. >
For decades, scientists have assumed that the Holocene—the relatively quiet geological epoch spanning the last ~11,700 years—was marked by only a handful of small meteorite impacts, most of them modest in size. But a newly confirmed structure in southern China is now challenging that narrative.>
After mass bleaching in 1998, more than half of coral reefs in the Seychelles have slowly recovered. Nick GrahamBy John Pandolfi, The University of QueenslandCoral reefs are the poster child for the damage people are doing to the world’s oceans. Overfishing, pollution and declining water quality have all taken their>
