2014年11月4日 星期二

2014-11-05 Singapore Science

  Fox News   
Branson promises his family will fly into space after rocket crash  9news.com.au
British mogul Richard Branson has refused to back away from his dream of commercial space travel, saying he and his family will be the first to journey into orbit when his spacecraft are ready. The billionaire head of Virgin has been in damage-control mode ...

Future space tourists don't seem bothered by Virgin Galactic crash   Science Recorder
Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo crashes killing pilot   Compositry
Virgin Galactic crash: Is space tourism worth the risk?   Los Angeles Times
Sydney Morning Herald   
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  AsiaOne   
In Pakistan, Conservationists Fight To Save Endangered Indus Dolphins, Turtles  malaysiandigest.com
In this photograph taken on September 11, 2014, a Pakistani World Wildlife Fund (WWF) worker carries black spotted turtle at a quarantine centre in Sukkur. Pic: AFPLAHORE: Local legend has it that Pakistan's Indus River dolphin was once a woman, ...

Fight to Save Endangered Indus Dolphins, Turtles   Naharnet

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  Zee News   
China to launch hack-proof quantum communication network  Zee News
Beijing: China will put into service the world's longest hack-proof quantum communication network stretching 2,000 km from Beijing to Shanghai by 2016, scientists have said. The quantum network is considered "unhackable" and will provide the most secure ...

China to build super-secure quantum network by 2016, report says   The Nation
China Aims for Global Quantum Communication Network by 2030   Laboratory Equipment
Quantum scientists gather in Hefei   ecns

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  Echonetdaily   
IPCC warns Australia: wrong way, go back!  Echonetdaily
The United Nations and its Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has delivered a stark warning to Australia that its climate and clean energy policies are at direct loggerheads with scientific consensus, and what the world needs to do to address climate ...

THERMAL COAL-Australian, S. African prices lower on weak demand   Reuters Africa
New 'super-critical technologies' add fuel as PM sticks with coal   The Australian
Power to people in climate of change   Brisbane Times
News24   
The Satellite   
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  BarentsObserver   
Expert predicts ice-free Arctic by 2020 as UN releases climate report  BarentsObserver
By 2020, we can expect the summer ice to disappear, says Professor Peter Wadhams at the University of Cambridge. (Photo: Thomas Nilsen). One of the leading authorities on the physics of northern seas is predicting an ice-free Arctic Ocean by the year ...

10 takeaways from the 2014 Arctic Circle Assembly   Alaska Dispatch
Berkeley Lab scientists ID new driver behind Arctic warming   Science Codex
As UN Releases Climate Report, One Expert Predicts Ice-Free Arctic by 2020   Huffington Post

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A Wildlife Awakening  Project Syndicate
NAIROBI – The World Wildlife Fund's recently published Living Planet Report 2014 brings some alarming news: wildlife numbers have halved over the last four decades. In response to the growing number of species threatened by habitat destruction, ...


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  eco-business.com   
Scientists call for zero option on CO2 emissions  eco-business.com
New research shows that while cuts in short-lived pollutants such as methane and black carbon have benefits, the only long-term answer to global warming is to stop carbon dioxide emissions completely. power plant pollution. Scientists assert in a new report ...

Stopping black carbon won't buy time: study   Herald Sun
Cutting Methane, Soot Not Enough to Tackle Warming   Climate Central
The Worst Climate Pollution Is Carbon Dioxide   Scientific American
Click Green   
Science 2.0   
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  Bangkok Post   
Small islands may amplify tsunamis  Bangkok Post
PARIS - Small islands, long thought to be natural tsunami barriers for coast-dwellers, may in fact amplify the waves they are supposed to break, researchers warned Wednesday. A woman sits with her daughter in her collapsed house on October 31, 2010 in ...

Tsunamis could be made bigger by islands – study   3News NZ

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  The New Republic   
Climate Change Is Hurting Poor Countries Right Now. Why Won't Rich Countries ...  The New Republic
“All politics is local,” Tip O'Neill, the legendary Capitol Hill pol, used to say. He wasn't talking about the politics of climate change, but he might as well have been. Powerful governments around the world have failed to act in a significant way to fight climate ...

Define Global Warming, Celebrities: Hollywood On Climate Change   Newsmax.com
QUANTUM LEAP: Don't want more floods, cyclones and heatwaves? Look to ...   Daily Mail
Climate talks: India mulls shift in stand   Economic Times
Baltimore Sun   
UN Tribune   
Kane County Chronicle   
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  ABC News   
Fireballs streak through the skies: Here's where people enjoyed the light shows  Tech Times
Meteor over Japan creates impressive light show as it streaks through nighttime skies. Another meteor also witnessed over the U.S. East Coast. (Photo : YouTube screenshot). A dazzling fireball that cut a fiery path in the night sky over Japan was from a type of ...

Fireball lights up afternoon sky in Bemidji area   TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
'Fireball' spotted across Cincinnati skies   Cincinnati.com
'Fireball' meteor breaks up over southern Japan   9news.com.au
Space.com   
WWMT-TV   
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