2014年11月30日 星期日

2014-12-01 Australia Science


The Age
   
Scientists say climate change means sicker world for marine life   
Sydney Morning Herald
The shellfish pathogen that hit California's Channel Islands in the 1980s began to quickly kill one of the tideland's most important animals - black abalone. But what unnerved scientists was what they learned next: Whenever ocean waters grew warmer, the ...

Warmer water sickens oceans   Press of Atlantic City
As climate warms, more outbreaks of disease for sea life   The Seattle Times

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NEWS.com.au
   
urchin march can be halted   
NEWS.com.au
TASMANIA'S East Coast seafood industries can fend off invasive sea urchins before they destroy abalone and lobster habitats, if fishers are vigilant, says the state's leading urchin expert. Scott Ling, from the University of Tasmania's Institute of Marine and ...

Sea urchins could turn south-east Australian reefs into wastelands, study finds   Yahoo!7 News
How to Avoid Turning Kelp Forests into Barren Wastelands   Science World Report

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NEWS.com.au
   
Lucky escape after car tumbles into sinkhole   
NEWS.com.au
THESE guys will never complain about running into a pothole again, after their car was almost swallowed up by a sudden sinkhole. Two men in China had the ultimate lucky escape after a sinkhole opened up in front of them. The driver and passenger were ...

Two men have lucky escape as car tumbles into massive sinkhole surrounded ...   The Independent
Sinkhole causes car chaos in China   9news.com.au
China sinkhole swallows car   3News NZ
Telegraph.co.uk   
Sky News   
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BBC News
   
UN climate talks begin as global temperatures break records   
BBC News
UN climate negotiators are meeting in Peru to try to advance talks on a new global agreement. One hundred and niney-five nations have committed to finalising a new climate pact in Paris by the end of 2015. The process has been boosted by recent ...

Tony Abbott's climate change policy goes global   The Age
Climate change adaptation comes of age in UN talks: TRFN   Reuters
Will Lima climate talks pave way for a binding treaty in Paris in 2015?   The Guardian
Business Spectator   
Irish Times   
Economic Times   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Physics departments find women steered away from higher maths   
Sydney Morning Herald
When Jacinta den Besten was doing her honours year in physics in 1995, at the University of Melbourne, there were similar numbers of women and men. Now the number of women studying physics has dropped. The number of women doing second-year ...


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Science 2.0
   
Space News: Young volcanoes on the moon   
Lake County News
Back in 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts orbiting the moon photographed something very odd. Researchers called it “Ina,” and it looked like the aftermath of a volcanic eruption. There's nothing odd about volcanoes on the moon, per se. Much of the moon's ancient ...

Service module of China's returned lunar orbiter reaches L2 point   Xinhua
Why we should mine the moon [opinion]   Ferret

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Beta Wired
   
Coffee in Space, Courtesy of Italy   
Beta Wired
images (10) For astronauts that work on the International Space Station, there is some good news. Instant coffee will no longer be the only choice for java lovers in the morning, thanks to the Italians. Lavazza, an Italian coffee roaster company and Argotec, ...

Astronauts Can Now Enjoy Espresso at ISS   PerfScience
Finally. Coffee in Space!   FoxFM (blog)
Astronauts on the International Space Station Can Now Enjoy Espresso   TIME
People Magazine   
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Maine News
   
Temperatures rising faster in the Alps compared to rest of the world   
Maine News
Alpine countries are working together to adapt to climate change and hope to set an example for the rest of the world. They are doing so considering the fact that temperatures are rising way faster in the Alps than the rest of the world. Austrian climate change ...

Dismantling ski lifts and moving villages: Alps adapt to climate change   i24news
Lack of snow threatens to disrupt start of Austrian ski season   Daily Mail
Dismantling ski lifts in Europe as world warms up   The Age
SBS   
PerfScience   
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New York Times
   
2014: The Beginning Of The End Of The Carbon-Energy Era   
Forbes
In the most recent episode of HBO's Newsroom, there's a scene in which a high-level EPA administrator appears on television to discuss a report about carbon dioxide levels in Hawaii. The report was real, but fortunately, the apocalyptic proclamation by the ...

Sujatha Byravan: Curb on carbon growth   Gulf Today
Sinosphere | Q. and A.: Ann E. Carlson and Alex Wang on the US-China Climate ...   New York Times (blog)
Letter: Sensible emissions cut   Deseret News

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Sail World
   
Underwater robot sheds new light on Antarctic sea ice + Video   
Sail World
The first detailed, high-resolution 3-D maps of Antarctic sea ice have been developed using an underwater robot. Scientists from the UK, USA and Australia say the new technology provides accurate ice thickness measurements from areas that were ...


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