2014年9月15日 星期一

2014-09-16 Uganda Science

  Nation News   
HCFC phase out by 2030  Nation News
Since 1994 Barbados has been actively following guidelines under the Montreal Protocol to phase out the use of ozone depleting substances. Minister of Environment and Drainage Dr Denis Lowe said Barbados is on course to reduce hydro ...

Preserving the planet for future generations   Barbados Advocate
Some Good Global Environmental News for a Change: Ozone Hole Closing Up ...   Scientific American
Ten things you never knew about ozone   Express.co.uk
International Business Times UK   
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)   
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  Rappler   
Philippines' Mayon volcano showing signs of unrest  SFGate
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Government scientists say one of the Philippines' most active volcanos is showing signs of heightened unrest and an eruption is possible within weeks. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the alert level ...

Philippines orders evacuation near powerful volcano   Channel News Asia
Over 12000 evacuated in Philippines over fear of volcano eruption   RT
Philippines: Volcano eruption fears force evacuation of 12000 residents   Firstpost
Inquirer.net   
MSN NZ News   
Sun.Star   
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  RT   
Destination – comet: Scientists name site for Rosetta's historic landing  RT
The European Space Agency (ESA) has unveiled the spot where its comet-chasing Rosetta mission will attempt a perilous landing on a volatile space body, the agency said in a statement on Monday. It is anticipated as the first comet landing in history.
Scientists decide on comet landing site for Rosetta mission probe   ABC Online
Landing Site Selected for Historic Comet Mission   PC Magazine
Comet landing spot chosen   Prague Post
The Times (subscription)   
CBS News   
Los Angeles Times   
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  Economic Times   
Tony Abbott defends skipping UN climate change summit in New York  NEWS.com.au
HE already has a Big Apple trip planned, but Tony Abbott is ruling out heading to New York a day early to attend a United Nations climate change summit. The Prime Minister will be in town next Wednesday and Thursday to sit down with US President Barack ...

This Might be Obama's Last Chance to Do Something Major About Climate ...   The New Republic
More floods may hit India: Experts   Deccan Chronicle
Abbott defends skipping UN climate meeting   The Australian
Economic Times   
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  Zee News   
EU, US oppose Iceland for promoting whaling  Zee News
Reykjavik: The European Union (EU) along with US, France, Germany and Britain on Monday, led a joint opposition to Iceland government's permission for commercial hunting of whales. The demarche by the EU's 28 member states and the governments of ...

Japan whaling push: Australia joins New Zealand in bid to curb 2015 hunt   The Guardian
Whaling convention begins with Japan's research hunt on the agenda   The Japan Times
Greenland gets whale hunting permit, Iceland's commercial program slated   Deutsche Welle
Business Standard   
ABC Online   
Reuters UK   
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  Financial Express   
Mars Mission: Confident ISRO gearing up for the insertion  Daily Bhaskar
Bangalore: India is all set to reach new zenith in its space mission with country's spacecraft entering the final stage of Mars mission and all set to enter red planet on September 24. The spacecraft has covered 98 per cent of its 300-day odyssey and the critical ...

ISRO has contingency plan for Mars orbit insertion   Jagran Post
Mars mission, a confident ISRO gearing up for the insertion   Financial Express
Indian craft inches closer to Mars   Oman Tribune
The New Indian Express   
Indian Express   
Hindustan Times   
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  Slate Magazine   
MIT unveils a robotic cheetah  The Westside Story
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers reported that they had developed an algorithm and successfully implemented it in a robotic Cheetah. This slim robot has four legs, gears, batteries and electric motors, weighs 31 kilograms and is 0.7 ...

MIT Took The Leash Off Its Frightening Robotic Cheetah To Show How High It ...   Business Insider Australia
MIT Robot Cheetah Has Evolved and Can Now Run Free   Design & Trend
MIT's 'cheetah' robot satisfies the need for speed   Tech Times
Boston.com   
Death and Taxes   
CNET   
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  Science Recorder   
Giant tower to monitor greenhouse gases in the Amazon  Science Recorder
A thousand-foot-high observatory tower in the Amazon rainforest will help scientists better understand the global carbon cycle and global climate change. Science Recorder Pro. Free trial. No ads. Exclusive interviews. Access to all articles. Just $4.99/year.
Brazil drought blamed on decreasing water vapor from Amazon   iStreet Research
Giant observation tower in heart of Amazon will gauge greenhouse gas perils   Tech Times
A 1000-Foot Tower Is Being Built in the Amazon to Track Climate Change   Gizmodo
USA TODAY   
Peru this Week   
VICE News   
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  International Business Times AU   
New Project Will Send 1 of Every 50000 Applicants to Space  International Business Times AU
If you have dreamed of going to space, then a new program launched by Spaceship Earth Grants (SEG) may just give you the opportunity to go to space. The SEG has launched a new program to send private citizens to space. View Full Image. Reuters
Enter Global Spaceflight Contest – Organization wants to send Civilians like You ...   Newstar Media
Spaceship Earth Grants Is Handing Out Civilian Trips to Space   The Mary Sue
Astronaut-Led Group Launches Contest to Send Public to Space   Yahoo News UK
Jagran Josh   
Universe Today   
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  Gulf Times   
Divers sure of new finds from 'ancient computer' ship  Gulf Times
A picture taken at the Archaeological Museum in Athens shows pieces of the so-called Antikythera Mechanism. By Sophie Makris, AFP/Athens. Archaeologists set out yesterday to use a revolutionary new deep sea diving suit to explore the ancient shipwreck ...

Divers sure of new finds from 'ancient computer' shipwreck   The Nation
Revolutionary diving suit to be used at site of 'world's oldest computer' find   The Guardian

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