The climate history of the earth is marked by periodic changes that are usually ascribed to the solar radiation reaching the surface of the earth.
Plankton as a Climate Driver Instead of the Sun?
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Chimpanzees at the Crossroads
Research carried out into the impact of changes to chimpanzee habitats found they have adapted to human developments in a number of ways – including learning how to cross roads safely - but their survival is still threatened.
A Major U.S. Utility Is Closing Its Coal-Fired Power Plants a Decade Early
One of the United States’ largest utilities, Xcel Energy Inc., announced it will close its remaining coal-fired power plants in the Upper Midwest a decade ahead of schedule and add 3,000 megawatts of new solar capacity by 2030, E&E News reported.
Aspirin OK for Brain Bleed Stroke Patients
People who suffer a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain - known as brain haemorrhage - can take common medicines without raising their risk of another stroke, a major clinical trial has found.
New Land Cover Maps Depict 15 Years of Change Across America
Today, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released the latest edition of the National Land Cover Database (NLCD) for the U.S. – the most comprehensive land cover database that the USGS has ever produced.
Exercise May Help Teens Sleep Longer, More Efficiently
Getting more exercise than normal — or being more sedentary than usual — for one day may be enough to affect sleep later that night, according to a new study led by Penn State.
