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Sunday, March 09, 2003

Study finds hybrid cars greener than hydrogen cars. Planet Ark - Hybrid cars, which combine electric motors with small petroleum engines, will outpace the environmental benefits of hydrogen fuel cell cars until at least 2020, according to a university study.
Hybrids greener than hydrogen cars - study ABC Online
MSNBC - and 4 related » [Google Technology News]
9:33:38 PM

Sea level may rise even faster. Salt Lake Tribune - New evidence from a rapidly warming part of Antarctica suggests that ice can flow into the sea much more readily than had been predicted, perhaps leading to an accelerated rise in sea levels from global warming.
Sea-level rise shelved for now Nature.com
Antarctic ice may push seas higher The Age
New York Times - and 4 related » [Google Technology News]
8:59:37 PM

Dinosaur-Killer" Asteroid Crater Imaged for First Time. A high-resolution map from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM), released yesterday, has provided the most telling visible evidence to date of a 112-mile (180-kilometer) wide, 3000-foot (900-meter) deep impact crater, the result ... [news.google.com / Scitech]
4:54:33 PM