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Climate Change Stokes Wildfires In Boreal Forests

By R. Siva Kumar - May 13, 2016 12:31 PM EDT

University of Montana scientists suggest that the boreal forests of Canada have undergone wildfires sparked off by climate change.

How To Lower Global Warming? Turn CO2 Into Nanofibers, Researchers Say

By Peter R - Aug 20, 2015 11:40 AM EDT

Researchers have developed a chemical process to turn atmospheric carbon dioxide into carbon nanofibers.

China's Biggest Desert Hides A Massive Ocean Underneath

By Peter R - Aug 01, 2015 07:42 PM EDT

By tracing unaccounted carbon in the region, researchers found that the ocean is bigger than all five Great Lakes of North America put together

Spiderman Watchout- Carbon Spray Triples Strength of Spider Webs

By Peter R - May 08, 2015 01:58 PM EDT

Researchers in Italy sprayed spiders with graphene and carbon nanotubes. The resulting webs were three times stronger.

Researchers Develop Smartphone Batteries from Packing Peanuts

By Peter R - Mar 23, 2015 03:41 PM EDT

The batteries are said to be more efficient than traditional Li-on batteries.

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