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Scientists say Greenland just opened up major new floodgate of ice into the ocean
2015-11-13 14:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: As the world prepares for the most important global climate summit yet in Paris later this month, news from Greenland could add urgency to the negotiations. For another major glacier appears to have begun a rapid retreat into a deep underwater basin, a troubling sign previously noticed at Greenlands Jakobshavn Glacier and also in the Amundsen Sea region of West Antarctica. And in all of these cases, warm ocean waters reaching the deep bases of marine glaciers appears to be a major cause. The...
Scientists find sweet solution to stevia's bitter aftertaste - report
2015-11-13 13:36:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Scientists from Cornell University have claimed to have reduced the bitter aftertaste of plant-based sweetener stevia.
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Encole LLC Announces a Useful Online Tool for Scientists and Technical Buyers
2015-11-13 11:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Encole LLC has launched a new "Filter By" feature on its online catalog. The Filter allows engineers and customers to find the exact product by selecting technical attributes describing that product. The benefit of the Filter is that it helps engineers find the right products which match customer's technical...
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European scientists say weedkiller glyphosate unlikely to cause cancer
2015-11-13 02:39:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
Glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer in humans, the European Food Safety Authority said on Thursday, and the agency proposed a higher limit on the daily amount of residue of the popular weed killer deemed safe if consumed. The EFSA advises EU policymakers and its conclusion could lead the 28-member European Union to renew approval for glyphosate, which was brought into use by Monsanto Co in the 1970s and is used in its top-selling product Roundup as well as in many other herbicides around the world.
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Artificial trees: How ASU scientists are hoping to slow global warming
2015-11-11 23:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Arizona Republic: Scientists at Arizona State University are developing new technology capable of capturing excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, a task they believe is paramount to current efforts to reduce emissions. "We're essentially trying to find a way to balance the carbon budget," said Christophe Jospe, chief strategist for ASU's Center for Negative Carbon Emissions. CO2 traps heat, and though the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan addresses current emission levels, scientists at the CNCE say...
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