Category Archives: climate change

Amphibians Disappearing from Yellowstone Park

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Frogs and salamanders are disappearing in Yellowstone National Park and researchers at Stanford blame their decline on global warming.   Sarah McMenamin of Stanford University found in a study. full story

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Alp-sized Peaks Found in Antarctic

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Jagged mountains the size of the Alps have been found entombed in Antarctica’s ice, giving new clues about the vast ice sheet that will raise world sea levels if even a fraction of it melts. Using radar and gravity sensors, … Continue reading →

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Don’t judge States on Wealth and Emissions: Singapore’s climate Envoy

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Judging small, rich island nations purely on their wealth and emissions is unfair in climate change negotiations, Singapore’s climate envoy said on Saturday, as pressure builds on more countries to curb carbon pollution. Under the Kyoto Protocol, the U.N.’s main … Continue reading →

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Algae Can Save the World – Again

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Nicholas Eckelberry, co-founder and inventor of OriginOil, stands next to two test batches of nannochloropsis algae at the company’s laboratory in Los Angeles December 12, 2008. OriginOil is in a race with hundreds of other companies to find an affordable … Continue reading →

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