2014年11月23日 星期日

2014-11-24 Canada English Science


Beta Wired
   
A Spacecraft That Shut Down Right After Sending Data Back To Earth   
Beta Wired
Philae_descent A comet lander named Philae from the European Space Agency landed on the surface of a comet called 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. It took 10 years for the spacecraft to reach the comet after having crossed about 4 billion miles of space.
In Pursuit of an Oddly Shaped Comet   New York Times
The thrill of boldly going   Welland Tribune
Comet cliffhanger: Probe 'sniffs' out life molecules before shutdown   The Star Online
CMU The Tartan Online   
Daily Sabah   
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TakePart
   
30 Nations Including Canada Pledge a Total of $9.3B to International Green Fund   
E Canada Now
Berlin, Germany – Over 30 nations including Canada made individual pledges to the International Green Fund (IGF). The IGF will make funding available to developing nations in the form of loans and grants to be used to purchase and implement green ...

Canada bolsters Green Climate Fund as Europe emerges as biggest per capita ...   Business Green
Climate fund receives $9.3bn pledge   NFL News and Rumors
$9.2bn to Green Climate Fund, an important step forward   3rd Watch News
Jakarta Post   
CBC.ca   
Beta Wired   
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Toronto Sun
   
Finding common ground on climate change   
Toronto Sun
preston-manning Preston Manning. Chris Roussakis/QMI Agency. Article ? Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. Related Stories. Justin shows he's not ready to lead · Trudeau's popularity as fleeting as a comet? Leadership matters ...

Needed: Accurate climate forecasts   Enter Stage Right
World Is Locked into ~1.5°C Warming & Risks Are Rising, New Climate Report ...   World Bank Group
Journos discuss challenge in climate change   Assam Tribune
Bernama   
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Salon
   
Innovative Winnipeg zoo experiment shares the plight of polar bears   
The Globe and Mail
Nor, on the other hand, are they supposed to stand eyeball to eyeball with you, close enough that you can hear the nostrils opening and closing, ready to tear you limb from limb and … gulp … happily eat you. But meet Blizzard – just don't try to shake hands ...

Barely surviving: Alaska's polar bear population falls 40% in 10 years   RT
Study: Rapid loss of polar bears adds to climate warning   Columbus Dispatch
Polar bear population shrinking in key region   NewsOK.com
Salon   
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The Hindu
   
IIT-Madras joins CERN experiment   
The Hindu
The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment, which is part of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, is famous for its role in the discovery of the Higgs Boson a.k.a the god particle. It is expected to start collecting data once again around March 2015. But this ...

Madras IIT to Partner with CERN, Higgs Boson Inventor   Microfinance Monitor
IIT-M Joins Hands With CERN To Explore Secrets of Universe   The New Indian Express
Sizing up a new particle accelerator, and the 'cosmic stupid' limit   The Guardian
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Canada News   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Does 'Clean Coal' Technology Have a Future?   
Wall Street Journal
SaskPower's recently completed Boundary Dam power plant in Canada captures about 90% of the CO2 generated from coal burned there. Sask Power. Nov. 23, 2014 4:49 p.m. ET. 0 COMMENTS. The mix of energy sources used to produce electricity is ...

Good News on Energy   New York Times
Emission goals in Brazil, China on target for 2020: report   Chinadaily USA
Prospects rise for a 2015 UN climate deal, but likely to be weak   The Age

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Getty Images
   
Multi-national crew blasts off for space station   
Reuters
A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazahkstan on Sunday to deliver three new crew members to the International Space Station, including Italy's first female astronaut. A Soyuz capsule holding incoming station commander ...

Crew Docks at International Space Station   ABC News
Russian Craft Brings New Crew Members to Space Station   NBCNews.com
Crew blasts off for International Space Station   Times of India
Getty Images   
Brisbane Times   
CBC.ca   
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Vancouver Sun
   
Discarded packaging presents painful, deadly threat to BC sea lions   
Vancouver Sun
Deadly debris such as plastic packing bands and fishing gear are exacting a gruesome toll on sea lions on B.C.'s West Coast, including Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, a Vancouver Aquarium research associate warns. “Most of the debris is around the ...


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The Independent News
   
Climate change not a priority for NL fracking review panel   
The Independent News
Unless we curb greenhouse gas emissions, extreme weather will become more frequent and more intense. In 2010 Hurricane Igor—one of the worst storms to ever hit the Island—caused damage to the tune of $200 million, claimed one life and isolated ...

Do no harm: How the health sector can address climate change   Rappler

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The riddle of the missing stars   
Space Daily
Thanks to the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, some of the most mysterious cosmic residents have just become even more puzzling. New observations of globular clusters in a small galaxy show they are very similar to those found in the Milky Way, and ...

LARRY PRATT: Lens 1000 times the power of Hubble's?   Herald Zeitung
Going deep into the universe   Winnipeg Free Press

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