]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/antarctica Blog Articles Tagged with 'antarctica' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151208?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Image from kaet44It's not quite rocket science, but, as it turns out, it does involve a healthy dose of math and physics. The new law coined by Richard Alley, a glaciologist at Pennsylvania State University, and a team of other U.S.-based researche... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151208?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:25:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/150731?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Lynne Purvis stood apart at a Ritz Carlton cocktail party Thursday night. Surrounded by coal, oil, and natural gas executives at a Bank of America energy conference in Key Biscayne, Florida, Purvis and her six friends had not been invited. Armed wi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/150731?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:39:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/150160?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Specialist ants are no better at their jobs than non-specialists:Are ants that specialize better at their job?, EurekAlert: Adam Smith ... wrote in 1776 that specialized labor provides benefits to human industry, and similar benefits have been sugges... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/150160?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:56:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/149398?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Image: Mars Society ImageIt was Stephen Hawking who once said:I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space. There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet. But I'm an optimist. W... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/149398?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:18:37 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/149241?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Photo Greenpeace/Kate DavisonSjoerd Jongens, 57 years old, died yesterday in a bicycle accident on his way to work here at Greenpeace International in Amsterdam.He joined Greenpeace in 1987, when he took on the job of radio operator at World Park... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/149241?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:05:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/148255?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica The good news: We canavoid multimeter sea level rise, the loss of the inland glaciers that provide water to a billion people, rapid expansion of the subtropical deserts, and mass extinctions each of which is all-but inevitable on our current pat... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/148255?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Sun, 09 Nov 2008 16:13:02 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/147926?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Dear Mr. President-Elect, Greetings from Antarctica! I'm about to begin my mission to become the first American in history to reach the South Pole, solo and unaided. I'll start walking November 8th from the edge of the ice pack and, if all... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/147926?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:13:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/146944?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Antarctica photo: Mike MartocciaA quick one here: In case you had any doubts about that human activities are responsible for the rise in temperatures at both of the Earth's poles, new work published in the journal Nature Geoscience (and reported on b... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/146944?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:47:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/146807?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Wind power is playing an increasingly large role in the generation of power in one of the world's harshest environments.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/146807?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:39:42 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/146595?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Conservationists are increasing their efforts to establish a global network of marine protected areas in response to the deteriorating health of the world's oceans.Marine parks, areas that ban fishing, development, and other commercial activity to al... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/146595?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:50:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-blog/146310?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Arctic melting leading to methane release [ark moreark] -- a major climate change feedback -- has kicked in again after an eight year hiatus, indicating a major quickening of the climate crisis. A global study in Geophysical Research Letters found ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-blog/146310?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:12:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-ark/146311?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Arctic melting leading to methane release [ark moreark] -- a major climate change feedback -- has kicked in again after an eight year hiatus, indicating a major quickening of the climate crisis. A global study in Geophysical Research Letters found ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-ark/146311?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:12:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/143217?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica By David RobertsForum on the Future recently released a report, derived from published studies and consultations with more than 60 climate-change specialists, that describes five possible scenarios for how climate change might affect our collective... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/143217?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:21:51 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/142509?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica A genetic study of a fish that lives in the icy waters off Antarctica sheds light on the adaptations that enable it to survive in one of the harshest environments on the planet.read more... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/142509?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:30:48 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/143413?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Conservationists are increasing their efforts to establish a global network of marine protected areas in response to the deteriorating health of the world's oceans. Marine parks, areas that ban fishing, development, and other commercial activity to a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/143413?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/140484?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica More than half Antarctica's penguin colonies are at risk by a 2-degree global rise in temperatures, according to a report released by the environmental group WWF.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/140484?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140091?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica photo: Martha de Jong-LantinkThough the jury is still out on whether global warming had anything to do with large numbers of dead penguins washing ashore in Brazil back in July, according to a report from WWF if global warming increases temperatures ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140091?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:27:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/139356?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Image: *christopher*Written by new contributor, Andy StoneProblems were inevitable for Antarctic tourism from the start. Seen by many as the last unspoiled landmass on earth, the unique and vulnerable ecosystem is what attracts people to our souther... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/139356?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:53:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-climate/139278?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Guest commentary from Mauri PeltoChanges occurring in marine terminating outlet glaciers of the Greenland Ice Sheet and ice shelves fringing the Antarctic Peninsula have altered our sense of the possible rate of response of large ice sheet-ice shelf ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-climate/139278?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:34:06 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/138105?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Image from es0tericTo save Antarctica from following the fate of the (doomed) Arctic ice cap, we must place our faith in phytoplankton, says Victor Shahed Smetacek. Though it may already be too late to save the Arctic -- as we've written before, most... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/138105?rsstype=tag&tag=antarctica Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:30:00 -0400