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2015-05-04 U.K. Science


Daily Times
   
Rich nations urged to honour climate fund pledges   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Mushahidullah Khan urged rich nations on Sunday to deliver on their $10 billion pledges to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) set up last year to meet costs of tackling climate change-induced disasters ...

Greenhouse gas pledges not enough, claims report   Irish Examiner
Curbs in greenhouse gas emissions won't prevent global warming 'danger limit ...   The Independent
Nigeria set to reduce emissions in new climate action plan   The Guardian Nigeria
Sydney Morning Herald   
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Techie News
   
Brits asked to buckle up for global warming-induced heatwaves akin to those in ...   
Techie News
Year 2014 was the warmest year on record in the Central England Temperature series for England and according to a multi-institution research, the country is likely to face increasing number of heatwaves in future owing to global warming and climate change ...

England climate hit hard by global warming, many record-hot years to come   Market Business News
UK scientists find big, fat global warming fingerprint   Summit County Citizens Voice
Heatwaves 'more likely' in England   BBC News
Truthdig   
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Market Business News
   
Global warming 2°C target won't stop climate change's worst impacts   
Market Business News
The current international target to limit global warming to 2°C will not be enough to stop the worst impacts of climate change, say three independent reports, whose authors describe the current goal as 'inadequate'. The reports say nations across the globe ...

Limiting global warming to 2 degrees C 'inadequate,' scientists say   The Japan Times

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Techie News
   
Solar cells can be improved by removing flaws from perovskite materials   
Techie News
Perovskite materials are at the focal point of research in solar cells owing to their promising capabilities of converting solar energy into electricity more efficiently and that too at less cost than currently available silicon-based semiconductors. Scientists believed ...

Engineering a Better Solar Cell   Lab Manager Magazine
Perovskite Solar Cells Yielding More Power   The Green Optimistic (blog)
Perovskite flaws can improve solar device efficiency   The Engineer

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Engadget
   
Out-of-control Russian ISS cargo vessel will plummet back to Earth   
Engadget
The Russian space agency (Roscosmos) has given up trying to regain control of Progress 59 and the 6,000 pounds of food, water, clothes and equipment on board. It reportedly told TASS, the country's news agency, that it's merely waiting for the vessel to ...

The Russian Spacecraft Falling To Earth Poses No Danger   Gizmodo Australia
Stricken Progress M-27M spotted by ISS – Entry path under evaluation   NASASpaceflight.com
Russia's ISS Progress 59 cargo spacecraft likely to crash into Earth's atmosphere   Aerospace Technology
Space Fellowship   
The Moscow Times   
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Science Times
   
No Fuel? No Problem. New Technology May Make Interplanetary Travel On ...   
Science Times
One of the biggest hurdles to interplanetary space travel has always been fuel: how can you possibly carry enough to get you to the outer reaches of the solar system? Well, the fuel-conscious scientists at NASA may have cause to celebrate. Their colleagues ...

NASA'S Electromagnetic Propulsion Drive Can Serve as a Remote for Space ...   Times Gazette
NASA Achieves a Breakthrough in EM Drive   Austrian Tribune
NASA's EM Drive requires no fuel, fast and efficient: Sounds perfect for solving ...   Empire State Tribune
Newsmax   
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BBC News
   
Large Herbivore Loss May Create 'Barren Landscape'   
Rapid News Network
The primary goal of the study is to determine to main threats that lead to the decline of their number, the effects of its smaller population, and how near/far are they from extinction. Scientists say that nearly 60 percent of herbivores are at risk of extinction, which ...

Large herbivores threatened   Dailybarometer
World's Largest Herbivores Going Extinct; Hunting By Humans, Habitat Change ...   Yibada (English Edition)
Large herbivores on the verge of extinction; could result in 'empty landscapes'   The Next Digit
Headlines & Global News   
BBC News   
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Discovery News
   
Penguins Use Poop to Melt Ice, Make Baby Nurseries (Video)   
Yahoo News UK
The penguins poop on their frozen landscape in the Antarctic to melt it, creating the ideal location to rear their young when the time comes, new video footage suggests. Though most humans wouldn't consider poop an appropriate decoration for a child's ...

Penguins Use Poop To Melt Icy Grounds, Make Spot For Nesting [WATCH VIDEO]   International Business Times AU
Penguins Use Poop to Melt Ice, Make Baby Nurseries   Discovery News
Rare Gentoo Penguins Use Poop To Melt Ice To Build Love Shack And Nursery   Tech Times

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The Nation
   
Song heralds arrival of new bird species   
The Nation
The distinctive song of a secretive and elusive bird in central China has helped researchers to identify it and deem it to be a new species to science. Scientists first heard the harsh call of the Sichuan bush warbler in 1987, but they only recently gathered ...

Scientists stunned after finding elusive new bird species in China   State Column
Sichuan Bush Warbler Discovered In China By Multinational Team Of ...   Immortal News
China: New elusive bird species with unique song discovered   International Business Times UK
Canada News   
Sci-News.com   
MSUToday   
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The Scientist
   
Climate Change Speeds Extinctions   
The Scientist
Species die-offs are expected to accelerate as greenhouse gases accumulate, according to a meta-analysis. By Kerry Grens | May 3, 2015. Comment; Print. Link this; Stumble; Tweet this. PIXABAY, BELLEZA87If increases in greenhouse gases stay on pace, ...

AS GLOBAL TEMPERATURES RISE, SPECIES MAY PLUMMET   Science Times
Global Warming Problem Could Render 1 in 13 Species Extinct   Highlight Press
Global warming to push 1 in 13 species to extinction – Heat-cause extinction rate ...   Kuwait Times
The Upcoming   
Prothom Alo (English)   
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