How climate change may be worsening Hurricane Sandy
http://blog.chron.com/sciguy/2012/10/are-hurricanes-hitting-new-york-in-october-a-sure-sign-of-global-warming/
While scientists are still debating some fundamental questions regarding hurricanes and climate change (such as: will climate change cause more or less hurricanes?
Space shuttle Endeavour exhibit opens Tuesday at Science Center
http://www.timesleader.com/stories/Space-shuttle-Endeavour-goes-on-public-display,223242
FULL COVERAGE: Endeavour's final journey to L.A.. Angelenos saw Endeavour as it soared over Southern California and crawled across city streets, and on Tuesday, they'll have another chance to see the space shuttle - only this time, it won't be going ...
Study calculates release of nitrogen, carbon, now locked up in Arctic's frozen soils
http://www.tgdaily.com/sustainability-features/67151-thawing-permafrost-could-lead-to-massive-carbon-release
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A new study led by the U.S. Geological Survey refines estimates of how frozen Arctic soils could thaw and release gases into the atmosphere, including nitrogen, which could have an effect on plants and water.
The Last Frontier: Antarctica's Southern Ocean
http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2012/10/29/the-last-frontier-antarcticas-southern-ocean/
By Mera McGrew. Mention Antarctica and the Southern Ocean and images of remoteness, vast ice sheets, and large glaciers immediately come to mind.
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