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New book in Science and Technology from University Press of Florida
Mission Control Inventing the Groundwork of Spaceflight MICHAEL PETER JOHNSON Brave astronauts, flaring rockets, and majestic launches are only one side of the story of spaceflight. Any mission to space depends on years–if not decades–of work by thousands of dedicated individuals on the ground. These are the people whose …
Biosphere Smart Agriculture in True Cost Economy
TRUE COST OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE INDEX Amount of soil lost worldwide,according to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO): 75 billion tons Approximate annual economic cost of that lost soil: US $ 400 billion, or about US $ 70 per person, per year (FAO) Approximate percentage of the world’s …
The Personal Moral Challenge Around Climate Change
The Personal Moral Issue Around Climate Change By Francis Koster Ed. D. “We at Ethical Markets are proud that Fran Koster is on our global advisory Board , Hazel Henderson, Editor “ We have two decades to save life on earth as we know it – and I am not …
Water problem hotspots demand effective new approaches to international co-operation: UN University
Water Problem Hotspots Demand Effective New Approaches to International Co-operation: UN University Report describes state of water co-operation in Asia, Africa, Mid-East, Latin America, details what works, what doesn’t; Importance of co-operation growing as climate changes advance; Tajikistan Foreign Minister honoured for water-related leadership in Central Asia; Sirodjidin Aslov delivers …
ENB Vol. 15 No. 231 – 4th Session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management – Issue #1
Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) Volume 15 Number 231 | Saturday, 26 September 2015 Fourth Session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management 28 September – 2 October 2015 | Geneva, Switzerland Languages: EN (HTML/PDF) FR (HTML/PDF) Visit our IISD/ENB Meeting Coverage from Geneva, Switzerland at: http://www.iisd.ca/chemical/SAICM/iccm4/ The Fourth Session of the International …
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News New forests cannot take in as much carbon as predicted Researchers uncover genetic basis for kin recognition in mice The Micronesia Challenge: Sustainable coral reefs and fisheries Climate change consensus extends beyond climate scientists Tiny plankton can play a major role in carbon dioxide storage …
Science for Environment Policy: Migration in response to environmental change
Migration in response to environmental change Editorial Migration and environmental change: examining the relationship 1. Context Over coming years, migration flows related to climate change are expected to increase, particularly in the world’s poorest countries. This is because climate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of extreme …
NewEnergyNews
Daily Headlines www.NewEnergyNews.net/ TODAY AT NewEnergyNews, September 21: TODAY’S STUDY: STATS ON THE HAVOC CLIMATE CHANGE IS BRINGING QUICK NEWS, September 21: CLIMATE FACTS AND THE REPUBLICANS; SOLAR PLUS STORAGE COMING SOON; NEW MILITARY SALUTE TO NEW ENERGY WEEKEND VIDEOS, September 19-20: Art Meets Climate Change Science Why …
WRI Digest: Water and U.S. Clean Power Plan
The Clean Power Plan: What’s Water Got To Do With It? The U.S. Clean Power Plan’s impact on water has been largely overlooked, even though power plants account 45 percent of the country’s water withdrawals. Learn more. More Energy in the Sprint to Paris “The conventional wisdom that addressing climate …