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SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Jun 3, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- High-resolution satellite images have revealed the "rapid deforestation" of Papua New Guinea's biodiversity rich rainforests over the past 30 years. An international team of researchers estimates that the current rate of loss could result in more than.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Apr 30, 2007 @ 9:23am neoform

Times Online -- Mars is being hit by rapid climate change and it is happening so fast that the red planet could lose its southern ice cap, writes Jonathan Leake. Scientists from Nasa say that Mars has warmed by about 0.5C since the 1970s. This is similar to the warmin.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Sun Dec 10, 2006 @ 6:03pm neoform

news.mongabay.com -- The study, led by Mark Pagani, associate professor of geology and geophysics at Yale, looked at an episode of rapid climate change that occurred some 55 million years ago. Known as the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), the period was marked by a ra.. Read More