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Should society invest in geoengineering the climate?

msnbc.com on Friday reported (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33495560/) on the momentum among scientists to discuss the feasibility of geoengineering the climate to keep Earth from warming further.

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Astonishing rare images of a sperm whale feasting on a giant squid

The captivating pictures show adult sperm whales feasting on a rare giant squid. Though the squid looks small beside the enormous whales, it is thought to be an incredible eight to ten metres long.

The Aquatic Wilderness of Nootka Sound, Canada

Thousands upon thousands of bright pink and red strawberry anemones fill the underwater seascape, as clusters of giant, white cloud sponges protrude proudly off of the giant boulders that rest precariously upon a slope that wanders off into the abysmal depths.

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The Media Equation The Battle Between the White House and Fox New

excerpt:"The Obama administration, which would seem to have its hands full with a two-front war in Iraq and Afghanistan, opened up a third front last week, this time with Fox News.

Message in a Bottle - The Pacific Trash Patch

Seabirds are starving with bellies full of trash. Fur seals in New Zealand poop shards of yellow and blue. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is twice the size of Texas.

Ultra-Rare Shark Found, Eaten

In just a short time, one of the rarest sharks in the world went from swimming in Philippine waters to simmering in coconut milk.

Carbon Dioxide Drop And Global Cooling Caused Antarctic Glacier To Form

Global climate rapidly shifted from a relatively ice-free world to one with massive ice sheets on Antarctica about 34 million years ago.

Google's Atlantis Discovery Explained

Google has taken to its official blog to further explain why those funny markings found off the coast of Africa are not the lost city of Atlantis.

A Zero-Emissions City in the Desert

Outside Abu Dhabi City in the United Arab Emirates construction has already began on Masdar, a $15 billion dollar investment by the Abu Dhabi Government to create a zero-waste, zero-emission city. It is slated to be done 2016.

Strange fish has a see-through head

A bizarre deep-water fish called the barreleye has a transparent head and tubular eyes. Since the fish's discovery in 1939, biologists have known the eyes were very good at collecting light. But their shape seemed to leave the fish with tunnel vision.

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