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Forum: Action Groups Topic: The Role of Clouds on Earth's Climate |
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Posted: Fri 10. Sep 2010, 16:15
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| ... to global warming. There is also a real-world experiment called the GEWEX (Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment) Cloud System Study conducted by multiple government agencies. The GEWEX team observes clouds from aircraft, ships, and remote sensing instruments, and then compares them ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: Vitamin C Puts the Brakes on Cancer Cell Growth |
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Posted: Tue 24. Aug 2010, 17:21
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| ... debated for years, with many anecdotal accounts claiming vitamin C can help in both the prevention and treatment of cancer. In earlier studies conducted by Dr. Vissers, she demonstrated the vitamin's importance in keeping cells healthy. And these findings suggested that vitamin C might be able ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: Vitamin C Puts the Brakes on Cancer Cell Growth |
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Posted: Tue 24. Aug 2010, 17:18
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| ... debated for years, with many anecdotal accounts claiming vitamin C can help in both the prevention and treatment of cancer. In earlier studies conducted by Dr. Vissers, she demonstrated the vitamin's importance in keeping cells healthy. And these findings suggested that vitamin C might be able ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: Reinventing the City |
| kappenberger |
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Posted: Mon 23. Aug 2010, 15:15
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| ... of CO2 emissions. In the next three decades, the global population will continue to grow and become ever more urban. Booz & Company analysis conducted for this report shows that under business-as-usual (BAU) assumptions, $350 trillion will be spent on urban infrastructure and usage during ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: Indonesia Coral - Impacts of hotter water temperatures |
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Posted: Sun 22. Aug 2010, 18:23
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| ... such as sea surface temperature fluctuations. Depending on many factors, bleached coral may recover over time or die. Subsequent monitoring conducted by marine ecologists from WCS, James Cook University (Australia), and Syiah Kuala University (Indonesia) were completed in early August and ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: 7 Hours Sleep Just Right |
| kappenberger |
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Posted: Wed 11. Aug 2010, 19:40
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| ... hours a day, including naps, more than doubles the risk of being diagnosed with angina, coronary heart disease, heart attack or stroke, the study conducted by researchers at West Virginia University's (WVU) faculty of medicine and published in the journal Sleep says. And sleeping more than seven ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: You Can't Explain Away Climate Change |
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Posted: Wed 28. Jul 2010, 20:21
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| ... with an army of lobbyists. Yet investigations have shown that the e-mails amounted to little more than fits of pique. The most recent review, conducted by an independent team funded by the University of East Anglia, found no evidence that the researchers had undermined scientific findings ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: The Smog to Heart Connection |
| kappenberger |
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Posted: Wed 28. Jul 2010, 20:19
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| ... test their theory, the researchers used rats exposed to clean air or air containing 0.8 ppm ozone for eight hours per day. The experiment was also conducted over varying durations — 28 days and 56 days. After completion, the cardiac functions of the rats exposed to ozone were significantly less ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: The Air Near the BP Oil Spill |
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Posted: Wed 28. Jul 2010, 20:19
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| ... of Spill: 152 Maximum Total Aromatics Los Angeles: 1.2 Near Shore or Background: <0.01 Downwind of Spill: 21 The air quality measurements were conducted to support the efforts of the EPA and OSHA to assess air quality for coastal residents and oil spill response workers. “In order to evaluate ... |
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Forum: Action Groups Topic: Floating Glaciers |
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Posted: Thu 22. Jul 2010, 17:37
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| ... Glacier has retreated four kilometers since 2004 and 20 kilometers since 1980, one of the fastest receding glaciers in the world. Their study was conducted by installing a seismometer to measure seismic waves produced by shifts in geologic formation which includes glacier calving. Measurements ... |
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