2014年11月2日 星期日

2014-11-03 Australia Science

  ABC News   
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Virgin Galactic spacecraft appears to have broken apart in ...  Reuters
(Inserts dropped word in headline). By Irene Klotz. MOJAVE, Calif. Nov 2 (Reuters) - The head of the federal agency examining last week's fatal crash of a Virgin Galactic passenger spaceship during a test flight in California's Mojave Desert said on Sunday ...

Virgin Galactic crash: Company defends safety record   BBC News
Data should be plentiful in explosion of SpaceShipTwo   Washington Post
SpaceShipTwo probe said to focus on possible structural failure   CNET
Wall Street Journal   
Irish Independent   
Toronto Sun   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Climate science funding deadline looms  Sydney Morning Herald
Planned funding cuts by the Abbott government for climate change research will degrade Australia's ability to predict and respond to impacts and may see whole areas of study lose support, according to current and retired scientists. The concerns come as the ...

Across America, science center offerings on climate change are often scant   Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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  USA NEWS   
China and Russia thwart plan for Antarctic ocean sanctuary  eco-business.com
China and Russia have thwarted an international attempt to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica as both nations eye the region's rich reserves of fish and krill. The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ...

Environmentalists look for way forward after Antarctic fisheries motion fails at ...   ABC Online
Marine reserves blocked for the Antarctic   9news.com.au
Australia confident of Antarctic marine reserve in 2015   The West Australian
Courier Mail   
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  ABC Online   
Quolls, sawfish to be relocated in bid to help Kakadu's endangered species  ABC Online
A selection of endangered species from the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park will be sheltered in an animal sanctuary on a remote island off Australia's northern coast. The project is part of the Federal Government's new Kakadu Threatened Species ...

New Kakadu National Park strategy to save endangered species   BBC News
Too good to lose: how to reverse the species declines at Kakadu   The Conversation AU

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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Garden birds in 'alarming' decline  Telegraph.co.uk
Common birds such as sparrows, starlings and skylarks are suffering "alarming" declines in their numbers, a new study has warned. Figures from bird monitoring schemes suggest that populations of the most widespread species have dropped by around 421 ...

Hundreds of millions of birds have disappeared in 30 years   The Independent
Millions fewer birds than in 1984   SBS
Bird population nosedives as farm methods change   Irish Examiner
The News International   
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  ABC Online   
Tasmanian farmers and environmentalists team up to eradicate feral cat threat  ABC Online
Farmers and environmentalists in northern Tasmania are teaming up to eradicate feral cats blamed for killing more than 20 billion native Australian animals a year, as well as threatening livestock. The "effective" eradication of feral cats has been named a ...

In Taylors Falls, stray cats get love - and limits   USA NEWS
New Children's Book Helps Big Apple Street Cats   The Daily Meal
Campus Cat Group Celebrates 10 Years   TCU 360

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Climate sceptics in focus at the Canberra International Film Festival  Sydney Morning Herald
The Canberra International Film Festival will turn the spotlight on professional climate sceptics on Monday night with the screening of the controversial documentary Merchants of Doubt followed by a public discussion forum. The film, which was directed by ...


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  SBS   
Colombia sends research ship to Antarctica  3News NZ
Colombia will send a ship on a scientific research expedition to Antarctica for the first time to probe climate and health issues. A total of 21 researchers from Colombia and other countries will travel on the ARC 20 de Julio to research physiological changes ...

Colombia to send first research ship to Antarctica   The Daily Star

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  Climate Central   
Hole in ozone layer still the size of North America  South China Morning Post (subscription)
It was a rare piece of good news about the health of the planet. In September, a United Nations scientific panel declared that earth's protective ozone layer was beginning to recover, largely because man-made chlorine emissions were outlawed 27 years ago.
Antarctic Ozone Hole Remains at the Same Size as North America   Beta Wired
Ozone hole maxed out for the year on September 11, 2014   iTWire
Ozone hole remains size of North America, Nasa data shows   The Guardian
The Independent   
USA NEWS   
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  Yahoo!7 News   
Aust must dump coal industry: Milne  Yahoo!7 News
That's the blunt message from Australian Greens leader Christine Milne in response to forecasts the world is on track to record global warming of 4C by 2100, driven in part by the fossil fuel industry. "Four degrees is an unliveable planet, it is death to humanity ...


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