NASA and JAXA Announce Launch Date for Global Precipitation Satellite 12/26/2013 You are subscribed to Earth News for NASA. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. NASA and JAXA Announce Launch Date for Global Precipitation Satellite 12/26/2013 11:00 AM EST Environmental research and weather forecasting are …
FUTURIST UPDATE: Year’s Best Stories about the Future
Futurist Update, Year-End Special This year THE FUTURIST featured the writing of inventor Ray Kurzweil, management futurist Paul Saffo, science fiction author Brenda Cooper, environmentalist and MacAuthur Fellow Lester Brown, nanotechnology pioneer K. Eric Drexler and roboticist and TED fellow Rodney Brooks, among many other of today’s most creative …
Two UK-Based Equity Crowdfunding Platforms Expanding Abroad
Seedrs Raises Over £1M Through Own Platform — Two leading equity crowdfunding platforms based in the UK, Seedrs and Crowdcube, announced plans to expand abroad recently. While Seedrs is heavily targeting European countries, Crowdcube is looking to launch in several European nations, and elsewhere. While making the announcement, Seedrs also launched …
News @NEON – CO floods, Soil, Sensors and more
Fall 2013 In this issue Colorado flooding Ecologically sensitive construction Seasonal citizen science data Australian collaboration Aquatic sensors and soil archive EcoSIS collaboration Recent publications by NEON staff Selected job postings NEON staff, offices and sites in Colorado were spared the worst impacts of the historic flooding that ravaged much …
Is the CIA on Its Way to Hacking the Sky?
Ethical Markets thanks our colleague Helene Connor of HELIO , in Paris for this important story , Hazel Henderson, Editor Human manipulation of the climate might be the quickest way to combat global warming. It’s also the most frightening. The news seemed tailor-made to drive conspiracy theorists and members of the …
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: NASA data reveals mega-canyon under Greenland ice sheet
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News · NASA data reveals mega-canyon under Greenland ice sheet Posted: 29 Aug 2013 11:16 AM PDT Data from a NASA airborne science mission reveals evidence of a large and previously unknown canyon hidden under a mile of Greenland ice. The canyon has the characteristics of …
NASA Email Updates: Accreditation Open for Launches, Hurricane Study Media Day at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility
Accreditation Open for Launches, Hurricane Study Media Day at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility 07/30/2013 You are subscribed to Earth News for NASA. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Accreditation Open for Launches, Hurricane Study Media Day at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility 07/30/2013 12:00 PM EDT Media …
PRICE DISCOVERY, MARKET COMPLETION AND OTHER FANTASIES OF ECONOMISTS
PRICE DISCOVERY, MARKET COMPLETION AND OTHER FANTASIES OF ECONOMISTS By Hazel Henderson © 2013, for IPS Syndication Service While debating a high frequency trader (HFT) recently, I encountered the familiar rationalizations that HFT contributes to liquidity and price discovery in markets. Assertions about liquidity are hard to justify after the …
NASA to Host Google+ Hangout on Hurricane Research Flights
NASA to Host Google+ Hangout on Hurricane Research Flights 07/22/2013 You are subscribed to Earth News for NASA. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. NASA to Host Google+ Hangout on Hurricane Research Flights 07/19/2013 12:00 PM EDT NASA will host a Google+ Hangout from several NASA …
Katerva partners with Launch Systems Challenge 2013
Launch’s 2013 challenge focuses on materials and material manufacturing. Deadline for initial application– July 15, 2013. At Katerva we believe there is a groundswell of civil society and corporate commitment flowing into new ideas, models, and technologies with proven successes in every region of the world. But the world cannot …