2014年12月20日 星期六

2014-12-21 Australia Science


The Age
   
Sunday Explainer: Long-term effect of CSIRO budget cuts   
The Age
Australia's world-leading science agency, the CSIRO, has been buffeted by funding cuts and loss of staff over the past two years. What has the impact been – and what might it mean for its future? Bridie Smith explains.

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Macro Insider
   
Federal court finds protesters in contempt for ignoring order to halt anti-whaling ...   
Macro Insider
SAN FRANCISCO – Radical environmentalists have been located in contempt of court for failing to heed an order to halt their relentless campaign to disrupt the annual whale hunt off the waters of Antarctica. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals... Federal ...

Sea Shepherd found in contempt of court in US   Sydney Morning Herald
Sea Shepherd activists in US contempt case   NEWS.com.au
US court finds protesters in contempt for ignoring order to halt anti-whaling ...   CTV News
9news.com.au   
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Bigger boulder replaces stolen rock in National Rock Garden   
Sydney Morning Herald
A stolen boulder has been replaced with an even larger specimen to complete the National Rock Garden's Federation Rock display in Canberra. The new specimen, from the Victorian goldfields, weighs 2 tonnes and fingers are crossed it won't need to be ...


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The Diplomat
   
Climate Change: Glimmers of Hope?   
The Diplomat
There is little reason for optimism at the macro level. At the micro level, it is a different story. By Rajni Bakshi for The Diplomat. December 20, 2014. Google+0. 0 Shares. 0 Comments. Chennakhotapalli, a village on the Bangalore-Hyderabad highway, could be ...

Climate Change: Glimmers Of Hope? - Analysis   Eurasia Review
China, Australia and the future of climate change   Business Spectator
The oil price opportunity   Energy Global
Business Green   
Huffington Post   
CityMetric   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Crocodile cracks open a turtle shell in Australia   
Telegraph.co.uk
A stationary wildlife camera has captured images of a crocodile cracking open the shell of a turtle on a beach in northern Australia. The camera was set up by Dani Best, a local ranger, after she came across a dead turtle on a beach in a national park in the ...

Crocodile Eats Sea Turtle Shell On Beach Then Waddles Away With Very Full ...   The Inquisitr
Saltwater Crocodile feeds on Dead Turtle with Powerful Bite   New Hampshire Voice
Shell-shattering force: Croc destroys dead turtle with vicious bite   Yahoo News UK
Express.co.uk   
Mirror.co.uk   
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South China Morning Post (subscription)
   
Sceptical of climate change or just sceptical of the solution?   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
It is often said that people who don't want to solve the problem of climate change reject the underlying science, and hence don't think there's any problem to solve. But consider a different possibility: because they reject the proposed solution, they dismiss the ...

Warming world's rising seas wash away some of South Florida's glitz   Brisbane Times
'Gov't hasn't even studied climate change'   Buenos Aires Herald
Chilly blast for the truth   Tampabay.com

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The Inquisitr
   
1200 Turtles Wash Ashore In Cape Cod In Mysterious Mass Stranding [Video]   
The Inquisitr
When 1,200 turtles washed ashore in Cape Cod over the last two months, people took notice. Although turtles washing ashore in Cape Cod isn't unusual in itself, it's the sheer quantity of these creatures that is drawing attention. According to Yahoo! News, the ...

1200 Turtles Have Washed Ashore In Cape Cod - And No One Knows Why   Businessinsider India

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Denmark stakes its claim in the war for the North Pole   
Sydney Morning Herald
In time for Christmas, Denmark has claimed Santa Claus's home - the North Pole. Although it might seem like a joke, Denmark's wish to expand its influence in the Arctic is part of a serious geopolitical struggle: Canada and Russia also claim the spot.
Poles apart...   Gulf Daily News
Denmark's claim to North Pole fans geopolitical rivalry   Financial Times
Why Denmark Should Own The North Pole Instead Of Canada   Huffington Post Canada

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West Texas News
   
Man Discovers 7-Foot-Long Ichthyosaurs Fossil On Beach In The UK   
The Inquisitr
Johnathan Bow, a 34-year-old computer programmer, discovered what is believed to be a seven-foot-long fossilized skeleton of an extinct marine reptile known as the Ichthyosaur. Bow made the discovery as he walked with his brother along Penarth Beach in ...

Ichthyosaur Fossil discovered on UK Beach   West Texas News
The 7ft fossil of a prehistoric fish lizard has been discovered on a South Wales ...   WalesOnline
'Very Important' Ichthyosaur Fossil Discovered On UK Beach   International Business Times
BBC News   
Penarth Times   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
NASA Hopes To Build Cloud Cities On Venus   
Voice Chronicle
The scientists at NASA believe that mankind can inhabit floating cloud cities in Venus's atmosphere. Venus is the second-closet planet to the Sun in our solar system. Even though Venus is called a 'sister planet' of Earth, because of its similar gravity, size and ...

Tomorrow Daily 103: Man's bionic arms make history, NASA proposes cloud ...   CNET
NASA Envisions A Cloud City Above Hellish Surface Of Venus   Popular Science
NASA concept would send astronauts to Venus   Gizmag
Business Insider Australia   
Blastr   
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