greenhouse gases http://www.npr.org greenhouse gases en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:51:00 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg greenhouse gases http://www.npr.org yes Scientists Use Antacid To Help Measure The Rate Of Reef Growth There's some evidence that carbon dioxide we pump into the atmosphere has slowed the development of coral reefs. So researchers are adding antacid to the water in a tiny part of the Great Barrier Reef, to see whether the corals will grow faster if their water supply is less acidic. Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:51:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/03/13/174208535/scientists-use-antacid-to-help-measure-the-rate-of-reef-growth?ft=1&f=137082232 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/03/13/174208535/scientists-use-antacid-to-help-measure-the-rate-of-reef-growth?ft=1&f=137082232 There's some evidence that carbon dioxide we pump into the atmosphere has slowed the development of coral reefs. So researchers are adding antacid to the water in a tiny part of the Great Barrier Reef, to see whether the corals will grow faster if their water supply is less acidic. no There's some evidence that carbon dioxide we pump into the atmosphere has slowed the development of coral reefs. So researchers are adding antacid to the water in a tiny part of the Great Barrier Reef, to see whether the corals will grow faster if their water supply is less acidic.

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]]> A View From Doha: The Time To Tackle Climate Change Is Now The urgency of taking action on climate change couldn't be higher, according to commentators Asim Zia and Stuart Kauffman. New laws and incentives at all governance levels, however, could trigger an economic transformation that would ensure climate security. Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:07:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/12/07/166720029/a-view-from-doha-the-time-to-tackle-climate-change-is-now?ft=1&f=137082232 http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/12/07/166720029/a-view-from-doha-the-time-to-tackle-climate-change-is-now?ft=1&f=137082232 The urgency of taking action on climate change couldn't be higher, according to commentators Asim Zia and Stuart Kauffman. New laws and incentives at all governance levels, however, could trigger an economic transformation that would ensure climate security. no The urgency of taking action on climate change couldn't be higher, according to commentators Asim Zia and Stuart Kauffman. New laws and incentives at all governance levels, however, could trigger an economic transformation that would ensure climate security.

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]]> EPA Creates Website To ID Biggest Emitters Of Greenhouse Gases Ever wondered who the big greenhouse-gas emitters are in your neck of the woods? The answer is now just a click away. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:35:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/01/11/145052073/epa-creates-website-to-id-biggest-emitters-of-greenhouse-gases?ft=1&f=137082232 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/01/11/145052073/epa-creates-website-to-id-biggest-emitters-of-greenhouse-gases?ft=1&f=137082232 Ever wondered who the big greenhouse-gas emitters are in your neck of the woods? The answer is now just a click away. no Ever wondered who the big greenhouse-gas emitters are in your neck of the woods? The answer is now just a click away.

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]]> Hotter Hot Days, And More Of Them, 'Virtually Certain' The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change also warns of extreme rainfall, more droughts and more intense storms. And it says it is "likely" that human contributions to greenhouse gases are a cause of climate change. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:37:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/11/18/142503948/hotter-hot-days-and-more-of-them-virtually-certain?ft=1&f=137082232 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/11/18/142503948/hotter-hot-days-and-more-of-them-virtually-certain?ft=1&f=137082232 The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change also warns of extreme rainfall, more droughts and more intense storms. And it says it is "likely" that human contributions to greenhouse gases are a cause of climate change. no The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change also warns of extreme rainfall, more droughts and more intense storms. And it says it is "likely" that human contributions to greenhouse gases are a cause of climate change.

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]]> Killing Camels Could Cut Australia's Greenhouse Gases, Study Says There are an estimated 1.2 million wild camels in Australia and each one produces about 100 pounds of methane a year. A government report suggests giving hunters carbon credits that they could then sell. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:58:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/06/09/137082157/killing-camels-could-cut-australias-greenhouse-gases-study-says?ft=1&f=137082232 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/06/09/137082157/killing-camels-could-cut-australias-greenhouse-gases-study-says?ft=1&f=137082232 There are an estimated 1.2 million wild camels in Australia and each one produces about 100 pounds of methane a year. A government report suggests giving hunters carbon credits that they could then sell. no There are an estimated 1.2 million wild camels in Australia and each one produces about 100 pounds of methane a year. A government report suggests giving hunters carbon credits that they could then sell.

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