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| To influence strangers, try a subtle form of mimicry Researchers say that immediate social bonding between strangers is highly dependent on mimicry, a synchronized and usually unconscious give and take of words and gestures that creates a current of goodwill between two people. iht.com |
Expert: Arctic polar cap may disappear this summer The polar cap in the Arctic may well disappear this summer due to the global warming, Dr. Olav Orheim, head of the Norwegian International Polar Year Secretariat, said on Friday. The shrinking of the Arctic ice cap has been astonish ... english.people.com.cn |
Japan to Pay Billions to Cut Emissions TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese households and businesses could end up paying more than $500 billion to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 11 percent over the next decade, the trade and industry ministry said Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Amazon’s ‘Forest Peoples’ Seek a Role in Striking Global Climate Agreements Leaders of hundreds of indigenous groups in 11 Latin American countries sought consensus on a conservation plan for tropical forests like the Amazon. nytimes.com |
Beetles destroy trees, affect Rocky Mountain climate Mountain pine beetles that are destroying forests along much of the Rocky Mountain range are doing so much damage that they may affect climate change, Canadian researchers reported on Wednesday. The damage is nearly equivalent to th ... english.people.com.cn |