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Go Green This New Year: Happy New Year
Start this New Year with stepping forward to help our Environment to Go Green What can we do? When we're making your New Years resolutions, try adding a few environment-friendly practices wecan follow every year... Merry Christmas: Plant a Tree This Christmas
Why This Project Why has the Conservancy begun the Plant a Billion Trees campaign? Because our forests are on the brink. Coastal development, urban expansion, agriculture, exotic plantations, ranching and... CO2 On An Extrasolar Planet(HD 189733b):NASA
Intresting finding of Hubble, the presence of carbondioxide can be connecting link between the existance of biological life as dies on earth."NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered carbon dioxide in the... Tibetans to push for independence, Ball in China’s court now: Tibetan Prime...
Tibetans are mulling over the future course of action in their ongoing conclave at their exile headquarter in Dharamsala in north India. They are likely to push demand for full independece from China rather than... Ice Age is coming soon: geologicaly speaking in 10000years
Nature is full of suprises and the more humans tries to solve the mystry the more it gets confused.The latest study on changing climatic pattern suggests that we are heading towards ice age.. " The planet could... Space Fridge Comes Crashing to Earth
" Fridges can be a nuisance to get rid of once they have broken down, especially if you are 200miles above the Earth. Astronaut Clay Anderson resorted to flinging a hefty 1400lb ammonia tank off the International Space Station last year, because there was no room left on...Greenhouse gas 4 times higher than thought
The greenhouse gas found in atmosphere, has duel role to play, it keeps the heat budget of earth in balance, but excess of these gases can imbalance the whole heat budget.The involvement of anthropogenic factors in...Moving the Earth: a planetary survival guide
"The clock is ticking inexorably toward doomsday even if we don't kill ourselves by poisoning the environment or overheating the planet. You see, there's a little problem with the Sun."55 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Plants in Forest Emit Aspirin Chemical to Deal with Stress
In a new study released today, it has been found that plants respond by producing an amount of a chemical form of aspirin. The study was conducted by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR),... 1217 views | 31 recommendations | 39 comments
Small asteroid HEADED FOR EARTH !!!
"Small asteroid headed for light show over Africa"" WASHINGTON (AP) -- A small asteroid was headed for a fiery but harmless dive into Earth's atmosphere early Tuesday morning over Africa, astronomers said in...332 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Science paper examines role of aerosols in climate change
Scientists from the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) are putting forward a new way of looking at the effects of aerosols on precipitation."The increase in atmospheric concentrations of man-made... 1725 views | 39 recommendations | 68 comments
Freighter to end life in fireball
Picture: Original "Re-entry" ATV during controlled disintegration The ATV automatic transport vevicle Jules Verne, manouvered the ISS space station with the onboard powerful boosters out of the collision line with...Cutting back on CO2 may be too late for Coral Reefs
Never underestimate the importance of coral reefs.Cutting back on any amounts of carbon dioxide is a good thing, but it may be too late for coral reefs. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...New Paper suggests Atmosphere hit max CO2 in 1998
"This is an interesting paper from our good friend Dr. John Christy of UAH and D. H. Douglas. In it, a bold claim is made about the likelihood that the atmosphere no longer shows the characteristic of CO2 radiative...194 views | 4 recommendations | 4 comments
A Leap Year Red Moon Lunar Eclipse Tonight :: Oblate Spheroid
[Ed. Note I've brought this story current so that it appears on the homepage as the eclipse is happening now. I call on all NowPublic contributors to add footage of the eclipse. Go here to do so and don't... 3739 views | 36 recommendations | 35 comments
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