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Investigation Of Climate Scientist Threatens Research Washington DC (SPX) May 26, 2010 The AAAS Board of Directors has asked Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli to either justify his investigation of climate researcher Michael Mann or end it, calling it "an apparently political action" that could have a chilling effect on scientific research. The position was underscored in a commentary by Alan I. Leshner, the AAAS chief executive officer and executive publisher of Science, published 23 May in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Leshner wrote that Cuccinelli's investigation "goes ... read more |
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Thailand charges Thaksin over protests Bangkok (UPI) May 25, 2010 A Thai court has approved an arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on terrorism charges related to protests that paralyzed parts of Bangkok. The anti-government demonstrations began March 14 and ended this month but not before more than 80 people died in clashes with police and military security forces. Many of the protesters were supporters of the self-exil ... more US senators approve two billion dollars in aid for Haiti Washington (AFP) May 25, 2010 The US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee approved Tuesday a two billion dollar aid package to support reconstruction in Haiti, after a devastating earthquake that struck the nation in January. The bill, proposed by committee chairman Senator John Kerry and his Republican colleague Bob Corker, would distribute the funds over two years to help reconstruction in coordination with Haiti's governm ... more Temperature And Salt Levels Of The Western Mediterranean Increasing Madrid, Spain (SPX) May 26, 2010 Spanish scientists have analysed the temperature and salt levels of the Western Mediterranean Sea between 1943 and 2000 to study the evolution of each variable. Their research shows that, since at least the 1940s, the deep water has become progressively hotter and saltier, and that, since the 1990s, this process has speeded up. Each year the temperature of the deep layer of the Western Med ... more |
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1 In 3 Chance That A Huge Quake Will Hit Northwest In Next 50 Years Corvallis OR (SPX) May 25, 2010 The major earthquakes that devastated Chile earlier this year and which triggered the catastrophic Indonesian tsunami of 2004 are more than just a distinct possibility to strike the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States, scientists say. There is more than a one-in-three chance that it will happen within the next 50 years. New analyses by Oregon State University marine geologist Chris Goldfinger and his colleagues have provided fresh insights into the Northwest's turbulent seismic hist ... read more |
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