Daily Archives: June 6, 2009

Ancient Antarctic Mountains Found Under Miles of Ice

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Millions of years ago, rivers ran in Antarctica through craggy mountain valleys that were strangely similar to the modern European Alps, Chinese and British scientists reported on Wednesday. In a study published by the British journal Nature, the scientists described … Continue reading →

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Study finds forest conservation in Indonesia could be as profitable as palm oil plantations

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Selling credits for the billions of tons of carbon that are locked in Indonesia’s tropical rain forests could be as profitable as converting these areas into palm oil plantations, a study   found.The study, in the current issue of the … Continue reading →

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