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Why global sea levels are rising alarmingly

Powerful ocean currents beneath West Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier Ice Shelf are eroding the ice from below, speeding the melting of the glacier as a whole, a new study has found.According to......

Bay of Bengal faces threat of devastating Tsunami

Millions of people living around the northern Bay of Bengal face the threat of a giant tsunami as devastating as the one in 2004, an Australian scientist has claimed.There has been concern about......

'Citizens should be sensitised to disaster'

Dr Irwin Itzkovitch, assistant deputy minister of natural resources Canada (NRCan) was in Chennai last month as the head a delegation of senior representatives of NRCan, academia and Canadian......

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DGH to sign MoU with German Research Centre for Geosciences

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has given approval to the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) for joining hands with the German... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/business/article3262640.ece
Next ice age not likely before 1,500 years - study (Reuters)

LONDON (Reuters) - High levels of carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere mean the next ice age is unlikely to begin for at least 1,500 years,... ...

http://justsamachar.com/national/next-ice-age-not-likely-before-1500-years-study/?r=http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INtopNews/~3/BnBB8wJllDY/ice-age-emissions-idINDEE8080E820120109
Next ice age not likely before 1,500 years: study

LONDON (Reuters) - High levels of carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere mean the next ice age is unlikely to begin for at least 1,500 years,... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/-q-TC_cQkNY/us-ice-age-emissions-idUSTRE80814T20120109
Next ice age not likely before 1,500 years: study

LONDON (Reuters) - High levels of carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere mean the next ice age is unlikely to begin for at least 1,500 years,... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/environment/~3/rJ9oe8h8cNI/us-ice-age-emissions-idUSTRE80814T20120109
Fossil microbes discovered in Australia could be Earth's oldest known life form

Fossils date to 3.4bn years ago, when landmasses first began to emerge from the oceans in an oxygen-free atmosphereThe fossilised remains of... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/aug/21/fossil-microbes-western-australia

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