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Renewable energy ‘natural fit’ with farming
Renewable energy has a natural fit with managing land for agricultural production, according to Dr Jonathan Scurlock, National Farmers Union (NFU) chief advisor on renewable energy. Speaking to BBC Farming Today, Dr Scurlock noted that there has been increased interest from farmers in utilising their land for renewable energy, particularly with solar photovoltaics (PV).“In the … Continue reading
Natural gas from shale contributes to global warming, researchers find
ScienceDaily (Apr. 12, 2011) — Natural gas extracted from shale formations has a greater greenhouse gas footprint — in the form of methane emissions — than conventional gas, oil and coal over a 20 year period. This calls into question the logic of its use as a climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuels, according to Robert … Continue reading
Natural sequence farming could affect global climate change
ScienceDaily (Mar. 15, 2011) — Improving land management and farming practices in Australia could have an effect on global climate change, according to a study published in the International Journal of Water.Natural Sequence Farming is a descriptor used when sustainable agriculture mimics the once highly efficient functions of the Australian landscape. NSF pioneer Peter Andrews … Continue reading
Natural Power Complex Flow paper gains recognition in top industry journal
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Arctic environment during an ancient bout of natural global warming
ScienceDaily (Feb. 27, 2011) — Scientists are unravelling the environmental changes that took place around the Arctic during an exceptional episode of ancient global warming. Newly published results from a high-resolution study of sediments collected on Spitsbergen represent a significant contribution to this endeavour.The study was led by Dr Ian Harding and Prof John Marshall … Continue reading
Natural reforestation in southern Pyrenees favours orchid
ScienceDaily (Dec. 3, 2010) — A 13-year study has been key to understanding how and why an orchid species (Cypripedium calceolus), which is endangered in some countries in Europe, is surviving and recovering in the Pyrenees. The results suggest that the abandonment of farming and grazing, which is enabling reforestation to take place, is benefiting … Continue reading
Green Fields: Natural gas prices to stay stable through 2011
Green Packet: Develop more human capital Green Packet Bhd has called upon the government to focus more on human capital development, and improve the quality and standard of education at all levels. Read more on Business Times CleanTech Corridor Competition Announces Winners Winners expressed their visions of a future with clean technology Read more on … Continue reading
Understanding the Natural Causes of Global Warming is not Where it Ends
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