2015年9月3日 星期四

2015-09-04 Singapore Science


TODAYonline
   
Hazy conditions to persist Friday   
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — Hazy conditions are likely to persist in Singapore tomorrow (Sept 4), with the 24-hour Pollutants Standards Index (PSI) expected to fluctuate between the high end of the moderate range (51 to 100) and the low end of the unhealthy range ...
Haze in Singapore may hit unhealthy range on Friday, says NEA   The Straits Times
Hazy conditions could persist up to 2 days: NEA   AsiaOne
Hazy conditions possible over next 1-2 days: NEA   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Channel News Asia   
Bernama   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
World on track for warming 'far above' 2C target: analysts   
The Times (subscription)
As an alternative of the UN-targeted ceiling of two levels Celsius (Three.6 levels Fahrenheit) of common warming over pre-Industrial Revolution ranges, the world was on monitor for two.9-Three.1 C by 2100, based on the Local weather Motion Tracker (CAT ...
Nations' Climate Pledges Set Course for Disastrous Warming: Analysis   eNews Park Forest
Emissions 'far above' 2C target   BBC News
Nations' pledges to cut emissions 'not enough'   The Straits Times
Gizmodo UK   
The Korea Herald   
NewClimate Institute   
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South China Morning Post (subscription)
   
China's economic slowdown need not hinder climate change deal, says UN official   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
A slowdown in the Chinese economy that has alarmed global stock markets won't cast a “dark cloud” over UN efforts to reach an accord to slow global warming by December, the United Nations' climate chief predicted. Christiana Figueres also said that ...

Vital to seal climate deal   The Straits Times
China slowdown needn't hamper climate deal: UN   Reuters
The Climate In Bonn   The Indian Express

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Reuters
   
Conservationists protest killing of endangered North Carolina red wolves   
Reuters
The federal wildlife service on Thursday stood by its decision to authorize recent killings of two highly endangered North Carolina red wolves on private property, despite plans by conservationists to sue. Three conservationist groups said the U.S ...
Three Advocacy groups intend to sue FWS for failing to protect Red Wolves in ...   Northern Californian

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Times of India
   
Earth now home to 3 trillion trees   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: More than 3 trillion trees exist on Earth - roughly 422 per person - but the total number of trees has plummeted by 46 per cent since the start of human civilisation, according to a new Yale-led study. The new estimate of more than 3 ...
Earth has 3 trillion trees, census shows   The Straits Times
The earth as three trillion trees!   NY City News
Humans at rootof alarming fall in tree numbers   TODAYonline
Los Angeles Times   
Huffington Post   
ABC News   
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Mashable
   
Robots will be fighting against pesty starfish on the Great Barrier Reef   
Mashable
Crown-of-thorns starfish are one of the greatest threats to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and a team of researchers have a robot that's going to fight back. The starfish species, which is native to the Indo-Pacific region, feeds on coral and a ...
Robot to destroy starfish on Great Barrier Reef   Brisbane Times
Australia Deploys Killer Robots to Terminate Reef-Eating Starfish   NBCNews.com
COTSbot Is The Terminator Of Starfish   Ubergizmo
Maine News Online   
Pioneer News   
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Bangkok Post
   
Intel putting $50 mn into quantum computing research   
Bangkok Post
SAN FRANCISCO - US chip colossus Intel on Thursday said that it will put $50 million and engineering resources into an alliance on quantum computing that could radically advance complex problem-solving. Intel Corporation plans a 10-year collaboration ...

Intel to Invest $50 Million in Quantum Computers   Wall Street Journal
Intel ponies up $50 million for quantum computing research   PCWorld
Goodbye Moore's Law! Intel invests $50 million into quantum computing partnership   Fortune
Scientific Computing   
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NBCNews.com
   
Key radar fails on $1 billion NASA environmental satellite   
Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept 3 A key instrument on a $1 billion NASA satellite has failed, reducing scientists' ability to capture data to measure the moisture in Earth's soil in order to improve flood forecasting and monitor climate change, officials ...
September 3, 2015 in News: Radar on NASA's SMAP Earth observing satellite ...   Spaceflight Now
Key radar fails on US$1 billion NASA environmental satellite   Channel News Asia
New Nasa soil moisture satellite loses one science instrument   Livemint

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Livemint
   
Waste coffee grounds can store methane   
Livemint
Seoul: Scientists have developed a simple 'soak and heating' process which treats waste coffee grounds to enable them to store the harmful greenhouse gas methane. Methane capture and storage provides a double environmental return—it removes a ...

Higher Education reporter   The Australian (blog)
Scientists are using coffee to tackle climate change -- seriously   Business Insider Australia
The Latest in Coffee Grounds Energy Technology   Pacific Standard
uSwitch.com (Tech)   
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Ancient Origins
   
Study Reveals Human Body Has Gone Through Four Stages Of Evolution   
Newsroom America
(Newsroom America) -- Research into 430,000-year-old fossils collected in northern Spain found that the evolution of the human body's size and shape has gone through four main stages. A large international research team including Binghamton University ...

Human Body Has Gone through Four Main Stages of Evolution, Scientists Say   Sci-News.com
Scientists See Four Main Stages of Human Evolution   Archaeology

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