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Geoengineering research has a problem. That much should be clear following last week’s cancellation of a field trial for the Stratospheric Particle Injection for Climate Engineering (SPICE) project. The solutions to this problem are not so obvious, but they must be found – and fast.

The once rare brown argus butterfly is on the move, expanding its range and numbers in the U.K.-and it’s all thanks to climate change.

The once rare brown argus butterfly is on the move, expanding its range and numbers in the U.K.-and it’s all thanks to climate change.

PHILADELPHIA, May 24 (UPI) — Climate at nesting beaches of leatherback turtles affects survival of eggs and hatchlings, and they could be threatened by climate change, U.S. scientists say.

Once rare UK butterflies have been moving further north due to a pattern of hot summers, say researchers.

Once rare UK butterflies have been moving further north due to a pattern of hot summers, say researchers.

Greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 could rise to nine billion metric tons (9.92 billion tons) above what is needed to limit global warming as some countries look set to miss their emissions cut targets, a report by three climate research groups said on Wednesday.

With its jumble of leaves and pointy, green, flower spikes, the plant known as pigweed or palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) isn’t much to look at. But to farmers in the southeastern United States, it is a formidable foe.

The California Public Defenders Association presents – A Scientific Evidence Seminar Saturday July 14, 2012 At The Fairmont Newport Beach Hotel – 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, California 92660 For lodging information see below. Program Coordinators: Kathleen Cannon, Attorney at Law, San …

On May 17, 2012, attorneys for the National Rifle Association, the San Francisco Veteran Police Officers Association, and several San Francisco gun owners filed a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings in their legal challenge to San Francisco’s “locked-storage” law, as well as the City’s prohibition on the sale of “hollow-point” ammunition and all ammunition that does not “serve a sporting purpose.” The lawsuit, Jackson v. City and County of San Francisco, was filed as a test case in May of 2009, before the McDonald v. Chicago decision in 2010, and in the wake of the 9th Circuit’s May 2,…