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NASA Nears Launch of New CO2-Measuring Satellite
2014-06-30 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution to the end of the 20th century, humans put some 300 to 600 billion tons of carbon into the Earth's atmosphere from the emission of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. About 200 billion tons of carbon has stayed in the atmosphere, warming it up by trapping heat -- the rest has been taken up by the oceans and ecosystems on land. But exactly which systems are net sources of carbon and which are net sinks (which remove carbon from the atmosphere),...
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NASA Launching Carbon-Tracking Satellite In Search Climate Change Answers
2014-06-30 18:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: While in the political world carbon dioxide can still be referred to as an invisible, harmless gas for years scientists at NASA have been studying the way its dramatic rise in atmospheric concentration is affecting life on earth. On Tuesday morning, in a major landmark in understanding this relationship, NASA is launching a satellite to inventory where and how carbon is absorbed and released across the planet. It will be the nation`s first satellite exclusively monitoring carbon dioxide. The OCO-2,...
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NASA data shows nationwide air improvement
2014-06-27 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WMUR: The air we breathe in the United States is getting better -- at least by one recent measure. New data released by NASA this week show that at least one pollutant, nitrogen dioxide, has decreased substantially over the past decade. Areas with a high level of nitrogen dioxide have decreased an average of about 40 percent, said Bryan Duncan, an atmospheric scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. "It happened everywhere, not just in a few areas. It's over the whole...
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NASA satellite images highlight US air quality improvement with reduction of NO2
2014-06-27 17:30:38| Green Car Congress
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K&N Ford Racing Mustang RTR Practice Before NASA American Iron Laguna Seca Race
2014-06-24 22:37:39| K&N Racing News
The K&N built Ford Racing Mustang RTR practiced at Willow Springs International Raceway before competing in the next National Auto Sport Association American Iron event.
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