Around this time of year many islands in the Pacific are hit by king tides - exceptionally high tides. For the Carterets off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea, these tides are now proving to be their death...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ahead of the State of the Union address and in the wake of recent and ongoing climatesciencescandals, President Obama should appoint an independent panel of experts to evaluate the purported climate change-national...
Posted on: Friday, 22 January 2010, 08:59 CST Civil engineers at the University of Washington and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Seattle office have taken a first look at how dams in the Columbia River basin, the nation's largest hydropower system, could be managed...
CANBERRA Climate change and rising sea levels pose one of the biggest threats to security in the Pacific and may also spark a global conflict over energy reserves under melting Arcticice, according to Australia's military. A confidential security review by...
Tasmania's Climate, Southern Ocean Currents and AntarcticIce Sheet Explored; Chemistry, Fluid Dynamics and Physics Research Advanced by Altix ICE 8200 FREMONT, Calif., Dec 28, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SGI (NASDAQ:SGI), a global leader in HPC and data center...
WASHINGTON: The El Nino climate phenomena has strengthened and is expected to last into spring, potentially affecting weather around the globe for the next few months, the government said today. El Nino is a...
Copenhagen: The tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu led a group of vulnerable countries in walking out of the climate change negotiations here today after its proposal for tough, legally binding measures to control global warming was blocked. Tuvalu and other low-lying small...
