SciFri Radio: Climate Change

SciFri Radio: Deep-Sea Carbon Sequestration
Could porous rocks deep in the ocean floor be a place to stash unwanted carbon dioxide?

SciFri Radio: The Scoop on Soil
Soil may be good for growing things in -- but it's also an important player in climate change. We'll talk with a soil scientist about the...

SciFri Radio: A Coral Catastrophe?
A third of the world's reef-building coral species are vulnerable to extinction, a group of researchers says. We'll talk with one of the authors of...

SciFri Radio: Prochlorococcus
Just over twenty years ago, researchers discovered a photosynthetic marine microorganism now known as Prochlorococcus. In this segment, guest host...

SciFri Radio: Climate Change Legislation Fails in Senate
This week, the US Senate took up debate on proposed climate change legislation -- but the bill failed to win the needed number of votes to avoid a...

SciFri Radio: New Government Report Tackles Global Warming Effects
Climate change is already affecting U.S. water resources, agriculture, land resources, and biodiversity, according to a new report published this...

SciFri Radio: Eat Local? Or Eat Differently?
When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, what you eat may be more important than where that food comes from, a new study finds.

SciFri Radio: Calculating Your Carbon
How large is your 'carbon footprint' -- the amount you contribute to greenhouse gas emissions? We'll talk to a researcher looking at energy usage...

SciFri Radio: Tiny Beetle, Big Impact
An increase in the numbers of mountain pine beetles feeding on trees in Canada could turn the carbon-sink forests into greenhouse gas liabilities....

SciFri Radio: Hurricanes and Global Warming
In 2005, climate researchers said that there appeared to be a statistical link between global warming and stronger hurricanes. Now, using new...

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SciFri Newsbriefs: Climate Change

Newsbrief: Garbage Truck 2.0
Part refinery, part generator, a new portable machine eats trash and makes fuel.

Newsbrief: Can't see the Tundra for the Trees
A study in Canada revealed that the tundra is shrinking in response to global warming.

Newsbrief: CO2 Rising Ever Faster
Carbon dioxide emissions are accelerating everywhere and even the IPCC didn't see it coming. What explains the increase?

Newsbrief: US Mortality Likely To Rise As Climate Changes
Increases in extreme hot weather due to global warming may lead to increased mortality. Which cities will be hit hardest?

Newsbrief: Shrinking Coral
A new study shows dramatic coral declines at protected and unprotected reefs alike.