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Road to cut off Serengeti migration route
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 23:11)
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Tanzania's government plans to build a road through Serengeti National Park, cutting through the migratory route of 2 million wildebeest and zebra
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Arctic oil and gas drilling ready to take off
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 23:04)
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Oil drilling in Greenland's Arctic waters began last week, angering environmentalists. But it's nothing compared with the oil and gas rush that's coming
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Conservation and compassion: First do no harm
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 22:16)
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In putting conservation into practice, we often cause great suffering to animals. Marc Bekoff argues that we need a new ethical perspective
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Wonder conductors will spin up cooler computers
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 20:44)
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Newly discovered materials could clear the way for blisteringly fast laptops and smartphones that don't warm our laps or singe our ears
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Volcano wakes from four-century sleep
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 20:30)
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A Sumatran volcano dormant for 400 years has erupted, spewing smoke and ash several kilometres into the air
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Nicholas Carr: Surfing our way to stupid
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 18:40)
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By reshaping our minds, the internet is robbing us of the ability to think critically and creatively, says the author of The Shallows
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Success, not size 0, makes women want to eat less
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 18:10)
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Encouraging models to put on weight may not be enough to prevent the influence that media images have on rising rates of eating disorders
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Green machine: Perfecting the plant way to power
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 18:03)
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Efforts to develop solar-powered water splitters are starting to bear fruit
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Today on New Scientist: 31 August 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-1 2:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com including: rotten ice in the arctic, why the IPCC needs reform and evidence of the world's oldest banquet
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Bjørn Lomborg: climate change is a problem after all
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-31 23:13)
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After years criticising climate science, "sceptical environmentalist" Bjørn Lomborg now thinks it's a top priority, says Michael Marshall
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