CO2 levels rising as climate talks loom

Climate talks advance amid protests
Environment ministers from around the world were arriving in Copenhagen  to ramp up pressure on climate negotiators working on a pact to curb global warming.

NYT: Climate deal likely to cost trillions of dollars
If negotiators reach an accord at the climate talks in Copenhagen it will entail profound shifts in many areas of people’s lives.  So what is all dislocation going to cost? Climate...

Microorganisms cited as missing factor in climate...
Those seeking to understand and predict climate change can now use an additional tool to calculate carbon dioxide exchanges on land, according to a new article.

Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil...
Smart gardeners know that soil is anything but an inert substance. Healthy soil is teeming with life-not just earthworms and insects, but a staggering multitude of bacteria, fungi, and other...

Biomaterials Science, Second Edition: An Introduction...
The second edition of this bestselling title provides the most up-to-date comprehensive review of all aspects of biomaterials science by providing a balanced, insightful approach to learning...