- Infosys outlook cut dims recovery hopes, slams shares Harichandan Arakali and Aradhana Aravindan - Reuters - 5 hrs ago
BANGALORE/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian IT heavyweight Infosys Ltd made a deeper-than-expected cut to its sales forecast on Thursday as global economic uncertainty took a … More »Infosys outlook cut dims recovery hopes, slams shares
BANGALORE/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian IT heavyweight Infosys Ltd made a deeper-than-expected cut to its sales forecast on Thursday as global economic uncertainty took a toll on tech spending, sending its shares down 10 percent and slamming hopes for a second-half recovery. The prevailing dim global economic climate, competition …
- Another Moon For Pluto; Cows Freak Out About Global Warming David Wagner - The Atlantic Wire - 14 hrs ago
Discovered: The Hubble telescope finds a fifth moon circling lowly non-planet Pluto; global warming takes a toll on cows; watching nanoparticles break up blood clots … More »Another Moon For Pluto; Cows Freak Out About Global Warming
- EU push for car CO2 cuts faces industry, green flak AFP - 21 hrs ago
The European Commission pushed Wednesday for cuts in automobile carbon emissions but environmentalists said the plans did not go far enough while car makers warned that … More »EU push for car CO2 cuts faces industry, green flak
- Global warming tied to risk of weather extremes MALCOLM RITTER - AP - 23 hrs ago
Last year brought a record heat wave to Texas, massive floods in Bangkok and an unusually warm November in England. How much has global warming boosted the chances of … More »Global warming tied to risk of weather extremes
- Texas drought, British heat linked to climate change Deborah Zabarenko - Reuters - Tue, Jul 10, 2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Climate change increased the odds for the kind of extreme weather that prevailed in 2011, a year that saw severe drought in Texas, unusual heat … More »Texas drought, British heat linked to climate change
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Climate change increased the odds for the kind of extreme weather that prevailed in 2011, a year that saw severe drought in Texas, unusual heat in England and was one of the 15 warmest years on record, scientists reported on Tuesday. Overall, 2011 was a year of extreme events - from historic droughts …
- Conservation groups sue over Arctic spill plans BECKY BOHRER - AP - Tue, Jul 10, 2012
A coalition of conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday over its approval of oil spill response plans for an Arctic Ocean drilling program. More »Conservation groups sue over Arctic spill plans
A coalition of conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday over its approval of oil spill response plans for an Arctic Ocean drilling program.
- Study links global warming to Texas heat waves MALCOLM RITTER - AP - Tue, Jul 10, 2012
New research suggests that global warming increases the chances of heat waves in Texas, like the one that hit the state last year. More »Study links global warming to Texas heat waves
New research suggests that global warming increases the chances of heat waves in Texas, like the one that hit the state last year.
- Top marine scientists warn reefs in rapid decline AFP - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
More than 2,600 of the world's top marine scientists Monday warned coral reefs around the world were in rapid decline and urged immediate global action on climate change … More »Top marine scientists warn reefs in rapid decline
- 2,000 Years of Climate Change Graphed; Being Overweight Isn't Unhealthy Rebecca Greenfield - The Atlantic Wire - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
Discovered: Discovered: What 2,000 years of climate change looks like, just being fat isn't actually unhealthy, a molecule that could make teeth cavity proof, and get … More »2,000 Years of Climate Change Graphed; Being Overweight Isn't Unhealthy
- Apple Removes Green Certification From All Products Matt Petronzio - Mashable - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
's products are no longer considered environmentally friendly after the tech giant asked the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) -- the group that … More »Apple Removes Green Certification From All Products
- Rovio reportedly working on Angry Birds sequel, ‘Angry Pigs’ Brad Reed - BGR.com - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
Rovio is working on a game that will be a must-have for anyone who’s ever felt sorry for crushing digital green pigs with rocks and lumber, Pocket-Lint reports. A new … More »Rovio reportedly working on Angry Birds sequel, ‘Angry Pigs’
Rovio is working on a game that will be a must-have for anyone who’s ever felt sorry for crushing digital green pigs with rocks and lumber, Pocket-Lint reports. A new edition of Rovio’s hugely successful Angry Birds series that’s set to be released this December will actually let users play from the perspective of the villainous …
- Swiss nuclear safety watchdog gives stations the all-clear AFP - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
Switzerland's four nuclear power stations are fit to withstand a major earthquake and pose no threat to the population and the environment, inspectors said on Monday … More »Swiss nuclear safety watchdog gives stations the all-clear
- Cardiome Pharma to cut 85 percent of jobs Reuters - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
(Reuters) - Canada's Cardiome Pharma Corp said it will cut about 85 percent of its workforce after its partner Merck & Co stopped the development of an oral version of … More »Cardiome Pharma to cut 85 percent of jobs
(Reuters) - Canada's Cardiome Pharma Corp said it will cut about 85 percent of its workforce after its partner Merck & Co stopped the development of an oral version of their drug to treat irregular heart rhythm. The two companies were earlier developing an oral version of vernakalant, a drug to treat chronic atrial fibrillation …
- 35 Years of Renewable Energy Scientific American - Sun, Jul 8, 2012
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has been working for 35 years to make solar power and other technologies a reality. David Biello reports More »35 Years of Renewable Energy
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has been working for 35 years to make solar power and other technologies a reality. David Biello reports
- Global Warming Shrinking Plant Leaves LiveScience Staff - LiveScience.com - Sat, Jul 7, 2012
Warming temperatures are turning a native Australian shrub into a mini version of itself, revealing the effect climate change is already having on the globe. More »Global Warming Shrinking Plant Leaves
Warming temperatures are turning a native Australian shrub into a mini version of itself, revealing the effect climate change is already having on the globe.
- RapidShare unveils Dropbox competitor: RapidDrive Zach Epstein - BGR.com - Fri, Jul 6, 2012
RapidShare this week unveiled a new cloud sync and storage solution called RapidDrive. The service competes directly with offerings such as Dropbox and SugarSync, integrating … More »RapidShare unveils Dropbox competitor: RapidDrive
RapidShare this week unveiled a new cloud sync and storage solution called RapidDrive. The service competes directly with offerings such as Dropbox and SugarSync, integrating directly with a computer’s file system interface and providing local storage that syncs automatically with remote servers. “With RapidDrive, we are …
- 'Urban mining' of precious metals now a rich prospect: study AFP - Fri, Jul 6, 2012
"Deposits" of gold in electronic waste are around 50 times richer than ore mined from the ground, according to figures put forward by recycling experts on Friday. More »'Urban mining' of precious metals now a rich prospect: study
- How Small Volcanic Eruptions Can Affect Global Climate Douglas Main, OurAmazingPlanet Staff Writer - LiveScience.com - Thu, Jul 5, 2012
Even small volcanic eruptions could have a big impact on global climate, new research suggests. More »How Small Volcanic Eruptions Can Affect Global Climate
- Solar, wind energy a missed opportunity for Cuba ANDREA RODRIGUEZ - AP - Thu, Jul 5, 2012
The sleepy country setting that farmer Juan Alonso calls home hasn't changed much since he was born 74 years ago, with the two rustic wooden houses nestled among palm … More »Solar, wind energy a missed opportunity for Cuba
- Natural climate change shut down Pacific reefs: study AFP - Thu, Jul 5, 2012
A period of intense, natural changes in climate caused coral reefs in the eastern Pacific to shut down thousands of years ago, and human-induced pollution could worsen … More »Natural climate change shut down Pacific reefs: study
- Underwater Eruption Strews Ocean Surface with Dead Fish MyHealthNewsDaily Staff - LiveScience.com - Thu, Jul 5, 2012
An underwater volcano that erupted near the Canary Islands off the coast of Africa is giving scientists a closer look at how ocean ecosystems could respond to climate … More »Underwater Eruption Strews Ocean Surface with Dead Fish
An underwater volcano that erupted near the Canary Islands off the coast of Africa is giving scientists a closer look at how ocean ecosystems could respond to climate change, from dying fish to adapting plankton.
- Green Fireworks Environmentally Safe, That is R. Douglas Fields - Scientific American - Wed, Jul 4, 2012
Green Fireworks Environmentally Safe, That is More »Green Fireworks Environmentally Safe, That is
Green Fireworks Environmentally Safe, That is
- Climate change no longer tops US environment worries AFP - Tue, Jul 3, 2012
Americans no longer see climate change as the world's number-one environmental issue, according to a public opinion poll released Tuesday amid an ongoing heat wave in … More »Climate change no longer tops US environment worries
- 9% of Today's Warming Caused By Preindustrial People Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer - LiveScience.com - Tue, Jul 3, 2012
Humans started causing climate change long before the Industrial Revolution and the beginning of the fossil fuel era. A new study shows that the echoes of the earliest … More »9% of Today's Warming Caused By Preindustrial People
Humans started causing climate change long before the Industrial Revolution and the beginning of the fossil fuel era. A new study shows that the echoes of the earliest human-caused carbon emissions are still present in our atmosphere.
- Majestic Endangered Goat Making Comeback in Pakistan OurAmazingPlanet Staff - LiveScience.com - Tue, Jul 3, 2012
The markhor, an endangered goat that's also the national mammal of Pakistan, is making a comeback in some areas of the country, according to the Wildlife Conservation … More »Majestic Endangered Goat Making Comeback in Pakistan
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