Review Finds Flaws in U.N. Climate Panel Structure
The scientists involved in crafting the panel’s climate reports need to be more open to alternative views and more transparent, an independent review said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Toyota plant in Australia to build greener engines
By 2010-09-10T07:09:23ZMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Toyota will build a 300 million Australian dollars ($277 million) plant in Melbourne that will produce greener engines that deliver reduced carbon emissions, the company said Friday.... hosted.ap.org |
Enshrining the Right to Fish and Hunt
Clashing definitions of wildlife conservation can divide environmental groups as well as hunters. feeds.nytimes.com |
Bacteria confirmed as Black Death culprit
Anthropologists say they have confirmed long-running suspicions that a germ called Yersinia pestis caused the plague that wiped out an estimated third of Europe's population in the Middle Ages. abc.net.au |
Astronomers say they've found oldest galaxy so far
By SETH BORENSTEIN 2010-10-20T21:17:28ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Astronomers believe they've found the oldest thing they've ever seen in the universe: It's a galaxy far, far away from a time long, long ago.... hosted.ap.org |