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Gov. Scott to meet with climate change scientists Aug. 19th, group says
2014-08-08 17:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Miami Herald: Gov. Rick Scott has agreed to meet with scientists about climate change for 30 minutes Aug. 19th, said Susan Glickman, a clean energy lobbyist during a conference call this morning organized by a liberal group Florida for All. Scott himself will be at the meeting held in his office, Glickman said. In July, climate scientists sent a letter to Scott seeking a meeting. Scotts likely Democratic rival, Charlie Crist, met with FSU oceanography professor Jeff Chanton in July while spokespersons for Scotts...
Scientists and business leaders urge US government to reject toxic...
2014-08-08 11:05:20| Chemicals - Topix.net
A group of scientists and medical experts is calling on the Obama Administration to reject an application by Dow AgroSciences seeking approval for a new herbicide known as Enlist Duo, which contains the glyphosate component of Roundup and the 2,4-D component of the Vietnam War weapon Agent Orange in a single solution.
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Video: Food Scientists Discover 'Sweet' Chemical Compound for Fruits
2014-08-06 17:24:00| Food Processing
Inside Science explores food scientists' new discovery: a way to make fruits sweeter without adding any excess sugar.
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Snow missing from New Zealand's ski slopes at a time when scientists say glaciers are melting
2014-08-05 00:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Winter has rolled into its third month in New Zealand, and Nick Jarman says he's going stir crazy as he stares out at the driving rain on the small ski area he manages in the Southern Alps. The Craigieburn Valley Ski Area is one of several areas that haven't opened for a single day this season, and some fear there may not be enough snow to open at all this year -- something Jarman says has never happened during his 30 years carving turns on the mountain's slopes. Ski operators throughout New...
UK scientists develop spray-on solar energy cells
2014-08-03 08:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Perovskite solar cells, considered one of the major scientific breakthroughs of recent years, could be made available in a spray can after the product was developed by scientists at the University of Sheffield. This means that solar cells could be applied to almost anything; an electric car could generate energy from its coat of perovskite solar paint. The term perovskite refers to a particular mineral crystal structure; a cross between an organic compound and metal. These solar cells, their...
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