2014年9月15日 星期一

2014-09-16 Singapore Science

  Channel News Asia   
Philippines orders evacuation near powerful volcano  Channel News Asia
Philippines authorities on Tuesday (Sep 16) ordered people living close to a powerful volcano to evacuate, warning a dangerous eruption may occur within weeks. PHOTOS. File photo: Mount Mayon spews a thick column of ash into the air on May 7, 2013, ...

Philippines: Volcano eruption fears force evacuation of 12000 residents   Firstpost
12000 evacuated amid increasing Mayon rockfall, quakes   Inquirer.net
Philippines Evacuates More Than 12000 over Volcano Eruption Threat: Reports   RIA Novosti
ITV News   
Reuters UK   
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  AsiaOne   
Malayan tigers in danger of becoming extinct  AsiaOne
The country's national animal is now categorised as a critically endangered species on the IUCN Red List, with official estimates pegging the population of the big cats to as low as 250 to 340. "Poaching for illegal commercial trade is the greatest and most ...

Malayan tiger 'critically endangered'   Bangkok Post
The critical status of the Malayan tiger   Malaysia Kini
Malayan tigers face bleak future   The Rakyat Post
Free Malaysia Today   
The Nation   
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  Maine News   
London-based IMO to formulate Rules for Northern Sea Route  Maine News
Mandatory safety and environmental regulations for the Northern Sea Route will be created the first time ever by the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) by revising relevant conventions. The London-based organization has decided to formulate ...

UN to set new rules for N. Sea Route   AsiaOne
UN to set new rules for Northern Sea Route   Chicago Tribune

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First Evidence for Water Ice Clouds Found outside Solar System at the Coldest ...  Next Big Future
At the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile, Faherty, along with a team including Carnegie's Andrew Monson, used the FourStar near infrared camera to detect the coldest brown dwarf ever characterized. Their findings are the result of 151 images taken over ...


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  Headlines & Global News   
Ocean Algae Adapts to Climate Change  Headlines & Global News
A new study found that a species of marine algae learned to evolve fast enough to cope with climate change, such as acidification and increased temperatures. (Photo : Reuters). A new study found that a species of marine algae learned to evolve fast enough ...

Algae Can Evolve Rapidly To Cope With Climate Change, Study Finds   Huffington Post
Small algae with great potential   Science Codex
Meet the species that can out-evolve climate change   Salon
The Weather Channel   
ThinkProgress   
Delhi Daily News   
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  TODAYonline   
Join the World's Largest Volunteer Cleanup Effort  HamletHub
Join the Friends of Hammonasset on September 20th as they take part in the 2014 International Coastal Clean-Up. Peter Goldberg and Sallie Sperling, FoH Trails Committee Leaders, are organizing this year's clean-up at Hammonasset Beach State Park.
MediaCorp staff take part in International Coastal Cleanup   TODAYonline

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Drastic Plastic Impact On Oceans  ABC Online (blog)
If we keep going as we are, 95% of seabirds will have plastic in their gut by 2050. Just one of the findings from the National Marine Debris Research Project and a prediction of what's in store if we don't come to terms with growing problem of rubbish at sea.
SW coast rubbish alarm   The West Australian
Scientists warn of litter in Aussie waters   Echonetdaily
Scientists warn of litter in coastal waters   Cowra Community News
Warrnambool Standard   
The Age   
Austrian Tribune   
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  iStreet Research   
LA National History Museum unveils the biggest blue moon diamond  iStreet Research
blue moon diamond National History Museum of Los Angeles displays Blue Moon Diamond which is considered as the biggest and flawless blue diamond. The diamond features a saturated blue color which is 12.03 carats, 0.61 inch in diameter and it weighs ...

Rare $25 Million Blue Moon Diamond on Display at LA Museum   SavingAdvice.com
Check it out: Rare Blue Moon Diamond goes on display in Los Angeles   Science Recorder
The Blue Moon Diamond on Display at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles   States Chronicle
Nature World News   
Rapaport   
Chinatopix   
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Over Rs 5 Crore Sanctioned to Preserve Lahaul-Spiti Wildlife  The New Indian Express
SHIMLA: Central government has sanctioned over Rs five crore for forest and wildlife conversation activities in the tribal valley of Lahaul-Spiti. Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has sanctioned a Rs 5.12 crore plan for conversation ...


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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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