A new study shows that nitrogen-feeding organisms exist all over the deep ocean, and not just in large oxygen-depleted ‘dead zones,’ changing the way we think about the delicate nitrogen cycle. Nitrogen is essential to marine life and cycles throughout the …
Fish could be shrinking, too. As climate change continues to heat up the oceans, many species of fish are expected to decrease in size, some by as much as 30 percent, according to a study by scientists in Canada released last summer. Fish can’t grow …
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Antarctica: The first dance | Scoop News
Scoop.co.nz (press release) What happens in Antarctica affects the rest of the planet … and vice versa. People don't always make that connection. This EARTH DAY, Antarctica New Zealand urges everyone to consider how the sum of our individual choices can impact Earth's … |
A movie clip shown early on in Chris Paine’s new 78 minute documentary on artificial intelligence titled Do You Trust This Computer? is from the 1968 sci-fi flick 2001: A Space Odyssey. If you’ve seen the movie, you know that the HAL 9000 super computer had defiantly chosen not to open the pod bay doors and let Mission Commander “Dave” and his dead comrade back aboard the spaceship. Instead, the all-powerful but confused mainframe had somehow gotten the notion that killing the crew is in keeping with the machine’s best interpretation of what its programmed mission is. Such a sequence in Paine’s latest film gives a strong hint of where the movie is headed
The Kuwait Oil Co. said early on Monday that a fire broke out while an emergency team responded to what it described as a “minor” leak at the al-Maqwa field. The company said the fire caused no injuries and production continued at the field. It did not …
Technically MCX Crude Palm Oil is under short covering as market has witnessed drop in open interest by -2.48% to settled at 3663 while prices up 2.3 rupees. Now CPO is getting support at 643.4 and below same could see a test of 641.3 level, And resistance …
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Watch: Dance filmed in Antarctica premieres in London for World Earth Day
TVNZ Watch: Dance filmed in Antarctica premieres in London for World Earth Day. 1:40am. share. Source: 1 NEWS. The beauty and fragility of Antarctica is being highlighted on the world stage with an ice dancing film premiering in London for World Earth Day … Antarctic dance film highlights Christchurch gateway status |
As an addendum to our earlier article on passive solar house design basics, I thought that it would be worth providing an overview of some of the possibilities when it comes to the design of attached passive solar greenhouses and/or solariums
About 10:30 a.m. last Thursday (April 12), the Coast Guard reported a Singapore flagged general cargo ship, the PAC Antares, hit the pier and was leaking high-sulphur fuel oil into the Mississippi River near mile marker 100. The leak was plugged by 1:21 …
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Endangered African penguins threatened by avian flu – ABC News
ABC News Endangered African penguins living in a colony on Boulders Beach in Cape Town, South Africa, have been further threatened by an outbreak of avian flu. Endangered African penguins threatened by avian flu | Beatrice … Endangered African penguins threatened by avian flu |