Lift-off for manned space mission hopes
UK minister for science and innovation looks into a new civilian space strategy that could overturn the two-decade old policy shunning costly manned space flights ft.com
Skeptics on Human Climate Impact Seize on Cold Spell
Extraordinary winter conditions in many parts of the world have been seized on by those who challenge warnings about dangerous human-caused global warming. nytimes.com
Study: East Coast ocean waves getting higher in U.S.
When hurricanes blow during the summer months, ocean wave heights along the East Coast of the United States have progressively increased, a new study reveals. The study, detailed in a recent issue of the Journal of Coastal Research ... english.people.com.cn