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Cyborgs Needed For Escape From EarthMoffett Field CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2010 Scientists have warned for decades that humans are straining the Earth. The global population is increasing, economies are expanding and consumption doesn't appear to be slowing. While save-the-planet campaigns are asking people to save energy, conserve water, recycle and even go vegetarian, some scientists are thinking literally out of this world by suggesting that humans may eventually have to consider leaving Earth if they are to survive as a species. In the September issue of Endeavour, ... read more |
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Brussels (AFP) Sept 16, 2010European nations struck a deal on Thursday to ease barriers to Pakistani traders in a bid to help the flood-ravaged country. Foreign ministers agreed to offer "ambitious trade measures" in moves designed to help Islamabad battle Islamist extremism. The details, a source said during summit talks in Brussels, would be worked out next month when the European Commission would come up with pr ... more 
United Nations (AFP) Sept 15, 2010The new UN humanitarian chief has warned that after the Asian tsunami, the Haiti earthquake and the Pakistan floods, the world must brace for a growing number of disasters that will need a new battle campaign. Valerie Amos, the new under secretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, called for new thinking on combating mass catastrophes as she prepared to make ... more 
Arlington VA (AFNS) Sep 16, 2010Air Force Office of Scientific Research-sponsored researcher, Dr. Robert Wood of Harvard University is leading the way in what could become the next phase of high-performance micro air vehicles for the Air Force. His basic research is on track to evolve into robotic, insect-scale devices for monitoring and exploration of hazardous environments, such as collapsed structures, caves and chemi ... more |
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Aviation holds 'critical keys' on climate: UN climate chiefGeneva (AFP) Sept 16, 2010 UN climate chief Christiana Figueres on Thursday urged the air transport industry to press on with curbs on emissions, underlining that it held "critical keys" to tackling global warming. Aviation produces an estimated two percent of global emissions from human activity which "if left unchecked, will have further impacts on climate change," Figueres told an industry conference on aviation and the environment. "The world will continue to need a stong aviation industry but the high flying plane mu ... read more |
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