Scientists have analyzed significant changes in the carbon cycle over the last 540 million years, including the five mass extinction events. They have identified ‘thresholds of catastrophe’ in the carbon cycle that, if exceeded, would lead to an unstable environment, and ultimately, mass extinction.
Daily Archives: September 21, 2017
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The Apple Watch got upgraded with a cellular connection, but it’s still got problems. We brought on reviewer Scott Stein for today’s podcast to discuss his appraisal of the new Apple Watch Series 3, which he said suffered from limited battery life and isn’t as free from an iPhone as […]
Maria’s Destruction Across the Caribbean View photos Nigel R. Browne—Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency/Regional Security System/Reuters More Damaged homes from Hurricane Maria on the island of Dominica on Sept. 19. Nigel R. Browne—Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency/Regional Security System/Reuters The storm killed at least nine and left Puerto Rico without […]
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What to Know The I-Team found North Korea’s diplomatic mission to the UN has racked up more than 1,300 unpaid NYC parking tix dating back to the 1990s As of this year, the total debt has climbed to more than $156,000 A man who identified himself as the secretary of […]
If humans don’t change the amount of carbon going into Earth’s oceans by 2100, it could be too late to stop the chain of events leading to another mass extinction on this planet, according to one scientist’s mathematical calculations. A geophysics professor from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology analyzed the ups […]
The Chancellor will take on her main rival Martin Schulz from Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the elections. Mrs Merkel said in an interview with RTL: “I tell everyone that this election has not been decided yet. “The CDU does not have a single vote to give away, and […]
I added a $13.57 Qi receiver to my iPhone. Can you spot it? Nope, because it’s tucked inside the case I was already using. Photo by Rick Broida/CNET Finally! With the arrival of the iPhone 8 ($699.00 at Apple) and iPhone X ($999.99 at Apple), Apple has finally answered the […]