- PhysOrg
- 19/12/7 12:46
Three of this year's Nobel Prize laureates say addressing climate change is of great importance.
Three of this year's Nobel Prize laureates say addressing climate change is of great importance.
Oil and gas groups were accused Saturday of seeking to influence climate talks in Madrid by paying millions in sponsorship and sending dozens of lobbyists to delay what scientists say is a necessary and rapid cut in fossil fuel use.
Out of control bushfires forced residents in eastern Australia to flee their homes on Saturday, as other parts of the country braced for a heatwave due next week.
Scientists working on the next frontier of weather forecasting are hoping that weather conditions 3-to-4 weeks out will soon be as readily available as seven-day forecasts. Having this type of weather information—called subseasonal forecasts—in the hands of the public and emergency managers can provide the critical lead time necessary to prepare for natural hazards like heat waves or the next...
Insights from their study may provide a novel therapeutic approach for diseases such as Huntington's and Parkinson's.