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Report: Local Control Saves Forests (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-03-2008 at 10:01:14
| NEW YORK - There will likely be fewer wildfires and more trees for future generations if loggers abide by a set of international rules on forest management, says a new study by independent environmentalists. In releasing the 18-page study, the New York-based Rainforest Alliance said minimal deforestation and few wildfires occurred in areas managed according to Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification standards. |
Some Migratory Birds Can't Find Success In Urban Areas (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-03-2008 at 10:01:14
| COLUMBUS, Ohio — New research finds fresh evidence that urbanization in the United States threatens the populations of some species of migratory birds.
But the six-year study also refutes one of the most widely accepted explanations of why urban areas are so hostile to some kinds of birds.
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Climate change: research suggests it is not a swindle (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-03-2008 at 10:01:14
| New research has dealt a blow to the skeptics who argue that climate change is all due to cosmic rays rather than to man-made greenhouse gases. The new evidence shows no reliable connection between the cosmic ray intensity and cloud cover.
Lauded and criticized for offering a possible way out of the dangers of man made climate change, UK TV Channel 4's programme "The Great Global Warming Swindle", broadcast in 2007, suggested that global warming is due to a decrease in cosmic rays over the last hundred years.
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