TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| An Air-Traffic Upgrade to Improve Travel by Plane A plan by the Federal Aviation Administration would replace radar with the Global Positioning System. feeds.nytimes.com |
Nepal holds highest Cabinet meeting at Mt. Everest SYANGBOCHE, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal's top politicians strapped on oxygen tanks Friday and held a Cabinet meeting amid Mount Everest's frigid, thin air to highlight the danger global warming poses to glaciers, ahead of next week's international climate change talks.... hosted.ap.org |
Climate Deal Likely to Bear Big Price Tag If negotiators reach an accord at climate talks in Copenhagen, the global changes required will cost trillions of dollars over the next few decades. feeds.nytimes.com |
Stocks fall sharply as investors close out 2009 NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market closed out a remarkable 2009 with a loss as investors bet the improving economy will lead the government to pull back on its stimulus measures. But stocks still managed their best year since 2003 as they recovered from the financial crisis and recession.... hosted.ap.org |
Global Update: Parasites: ‘Tropical’ Diseases Are Common in Arctic Dwellers, a Survey Finds Aboriginal peoples in the Arctic face the kind of worm and protozoan infections that are often described as neglected ailments of the tropics. feeds.nytimes.com |