Countries must fully support right to water at Rio+20 conference, says UN expert
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New Climate research from last week 22/2012
New Climate research from last week 22/2012
“This week we have really cool collection of new papers. We have special section for papers on Greenland ice sheet – past, present, and future. Another special section deals with Arctic affairs – cryosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere. We also have other papers on diverse subjects, such as biomass burning, ENSO, Italian newspapers, Great Cormorants, black carbon, and diurnal temperature range.” – Skeptical Science
Introducing a farm tech to reduce water and energy needs – hydrogel
Introducing a farm tech to reduce water and energy needs
This is potentially interesting, but like most stuff from private companies, they don’t want people to know how it works. So we have to trust them! Seems to me to be a dying paradigm.
WSR-88D Radar Outage Notification PUERTO RICO MAY 31 2012 03:58:00
WSR-88D Radar Outage Notification PUERTO RICO
000 NOUS62 TJSJ 310358 FTMJUA MESSAGE DATE: MAY 31 2012 03:58:00 THE WSR-88D TJUA RADAR HAS FAILED DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. THERE IS A SUSPICIOUS SMOKE/FIRE ALARM ON IN THE EQUIPMENT SHELTER ROOM WITH 0% GENERATOR FUEL. FAA TECHS AND AOCC HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. THE RADAR WILL BE OUT OF SERVICE FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. FAA TECHS WILL VISIT THE SITE TOMORROW MORNING. ROSA
Renewable energy growth helps offset greenhouse gas increases
Renewable energy growth helps offset greenhouse gas increases
The strong growth in renewable energy sources has helped offset an increase in greenhouse gas emissions, according to official figures released today by the European Environment Agency (EEA). more
RENEWABLE ENERGY IN PUERTO RICO
Renewable Energy in Puerto Rico – Presentation to PR Senate
Achievable Renewable Energy Targets For Puerto Rico’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Final Report
By Agustín A. Irizarry-Rivera, Ph.D., P.E.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
agustin@ece.uprm.edu
José A. Colucci-Ríos, Ph.D., P.E.
Department of Chemical Engineering
biodieselpr1@aol.com
Efraín O’Neill-Carrillo, Ph.D., P.E.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
oneill@ece.uprm.edu
MERCADO VERDE – MUJERES AGRICULTORAS EXHIBIRÁN SUS PRODUCTOS LOS ÚLTIMOS JUEVES DE CADA MES
CONVERSATORIO: LA MUJER EN LA AGRICULTURA
Arctic melt releasing ancient methane
Arctic melt releasing ancient methane
By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News
“This is yet another serious concern: the warming will feed the warming.”
Conservando nuestros recursos naturales
Conservando nuestros recursos naturales
Here is an excellent website from the the UPR Agricultural Extension Service. The author of the website is Carmen González Toro, Especialista en Ambiente.
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