Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/most-popular/emailed/science Most Emailed - Science en-us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:58:59 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/most-popular/emailed/science http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/beermaybegoodforyourbones livescience/20100208/beermaybegoodforyourbones LiveScience.com science Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:05:29 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/beermaybegoodforyourbones"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100205/capt.photo_1265342479337-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=78&q=85&sig=9Th_7tzJTUeighEzNae2Cg--" align="left" height="78" width="130" alt="Drunken pub fights are set to get safer with the invention of a strengthened beer glass that health authorities hope will cut the huge bill for treating inebriated brawlers. The traditional pint glass has been redesigned so it is harder to smash, says Design Bridge, the company behind two prototypes.(AFP/DDP/File/Timm Schamberger)" border="0" /></a>LiveScience.com - If you downed one too many while watching the Super Bowl, here's at least one reason to hold your head high: Drinking beer can be good for your health.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/beermaybegoodforyourbones"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100205/capt.photo_1265342479337-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=78&q=85&sig=9Th_7tzJTUeighEzNae2Cg--" align="left" height="78" width="130" alt="photo" title="Drunken pub fights are set to get safer with the invention of a strengthened beer glass that health authorities hope will cut the huge bill for treating inebriated brawlers. The traditional pint glass has been redesigned so it is harder to smash, says Design Bridge, the company behind two prototypes.(AFP/DDP/File/Timm Schamberger)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (LiveScience.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/wantpassionatekidsleaveemalone livescience/20100209/wantpassionatekidsleaveemalone LiveScience.com health Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:50:12 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/wantpassionatekidsleaveemalone"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100113/capt.7dba46f93e344d70991dfbdbf3d8c105.ballet_kids_flsn107.jpg?x=80&y=130&q=85&sig=wFM8XmL79mv0Xg1xBgUgFg--" align="left" height="130" width="80" alt="Arlandrya Alford, 11, tries out her new ballet shoes during a dance class 'at the YMCA Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Tampa, Fla. Dozens of ballet shoes were donated to Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School students after a Patel Conservatory ballet student noticed many of the kids were dancing in their stocking feet. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)" border="0" /></a>LiveScience.com - Parents who want their children to discover a passion for music, sports, or other hobbies should follow a simple plan: Don't pressure them.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/wantpassionatekidsleaveemalone"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100113/capt.7dba46f93e344d70991dfbdbf3d8c105.ballet_kids_flsn107.jpg?x=80&y=130&q=85&sig=wFM8XmL79mv0Xg1xBgUgFg--" align="left" height="130" width="80" alt="photo" title="Arlandrya Alford, 11, tries out her new ballet shoes during a dance class 'at the YMCA Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Tampa, Fla. Dozens of ballet shoes were donated to Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School students after a Patel Conservatory ballet student noticed many of the kids were dancing in their stocking feet. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (LiveScience.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100210/ap_on_sc/us_space_shuttle ap/20100210/us_space_shuttle AP science Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:06:37 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100210/ap_on_sc/us_space_shuttle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.699b1652c1694cc89922bf8708a652a5.aptopix_space_shuttle_ksc120.jpg?x=78&y=130&q=85&sig=YR09K4BXESNhiS3TTJyC7Q--" align="left" height="130" width="78" alt="Space shuttle Endeavour lifts-off from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla., Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Endeavour is carrying six astronauts who will deliver a room and observation deck to the International Space Station. A piece of foam insulation is seen falling to the right of the orbiter. (AP Photo/John Raoux)" border="0" /></a>AP - Endeavour zoomed toward a midnight rendezvous with the International Space Station late Tuesday, and NASA grew ever more optimistic that the shuttle is free of any launch damage.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100210/ap_on_sc/us_space_shuttle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.699b1652c1694cc89922bf8708a652a5.aptopix_space_shuttle_ksc120.jpg?x=78&y=130&q=85&sig=YR09K4BXESNhiS3TTJyC7Q--" align="left" height="130" width="78" alt="photo" title="Space shuttle Endeavour lifts-off from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla., Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Endeavour is carrying six astronauts who will deliver a room and observation deck to the International Space Station. A piece of foam insulation is seen falling to the right of the orbiter. (AP Photo/John Raoux)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/3simplestepscancutchildhoodobesity livescience/20100208/3simplestepscancutchildhoodobesity LiveScience.com health Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:35:46 GMT LiveScience.com - A new study finds three household routines lower the risk of obesity in children: having family dinners, getting enough sleep and limiting weekday TV time. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/differentcolorsdescribehappinessvsdepression livescience/20100209/differentcolorsdescribehappinessvsdepression LiveScience.com politics Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:10:16 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/differentcolorsdescribehappinessvsdepression"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100112/capt.87080173945447ec8fd573b01ea26430.plight_of_bumblebee_grp102.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=6nk9l7pk5ZwidHdndugBNg--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="FILE - In this May 18, 2009 file photo, a yellow-faced bumblebee gathers pollen on a California poppy outside Ruch, Ore. Conservation groups and scientists want federal agricultural authorities to start regulating shipments of commercially domesticated bumblebees to prevent spreading deadly diseases to wild bumblebees. The groups said Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 that four species of bumblebees once common in the United States have seen drastic declines &mdash; and the evidence points to diseases spreading out of greenhouses that use domesticated bumblebees. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)" border="0" /></a>LiveScience.com - Are you in a gray mood today? How about a blue funk? Maybe you're seeing red, because you're green with jealousy. The colors we use to describe emotions may be more useful than you think, according to new research.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/differentcolorsdescribehappinessvsdepression"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100112/capt.87080173945447ec8fd573b01ea26430.plight_of_bumblebee_grp102.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=6nk9l7pk5ZwidHdndugBNg--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this May 18, 2009 file photo, a yellow-faced bumblebee gathers pollen on a California poppy outside Ruch, Ore. Conservation groups and scientists want federal agricultural authorities to start regulating shipments of commercially domesticated bumblebees to prevent spreading deadly diseases to wild bumblebees. The groups said Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 that four species of bumblebees once common in the United States have seen drastic declines &mdash; and the evidence points to diseases spreading out of greenhouses that use domesticated bumblebees. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (LiveScience.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/6tipstoavoidinjurywhileshovelingsnow livescience/20100208/6tipstoavoidinjurywhileshovelingsnow LiveScience.com science Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:29:10 GMT LiveScience.com - As mid-Atlantic residents dig themselves out from the snow, literally, doctors say they should listen to their bodies and not overdo it. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100205/sc_livescience/proteinsupplementmythrevealedbybodyofwork livescience/20100205/proteinsupplementmythrevealedbybodyofwork LiveScience.com health Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:50:13 GMT LiveScience.com - Most health stores are tainted with the irony that so few of their products are actually healthy, from herbal potions of unknown purity and utility to dietary supplements capitalizing on recent trends in weight loss or hair gain. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_sc/us_sci_climate_service ap/20100208/us_sci_climate_service AP science Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:41:13 GMT AP - The Obama administration on Monday proposed a new agency to study and report on the changing climate. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/thedangersofthirdhandsmokerevealed livescience/20100209/thedangersofthirdhandsmokerevealed LiveScience.com science Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:25:40 GMT LiveScience.com - Add a new health threat to smoking: In addition to the harm caused by actually smoking and exposure to second-hand smoke, so-called third-hand smoke may also pose a threat, particularly to babies and toddlers. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100202/sc_livescience/studiesrevealwhykidsgetbulliedandrejected livescience/20100202/studiesrevealwhykidsgetbulliedandrejected LiveScience.com health Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:01:52 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100202/sc_livescience/studiesrevealwhykidsgetbulliedandrejected"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/net/20100202/capt.b103e62de6a6c65de42d19d8d39122a5.jpeg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=qYz3S.dvtFmYzvw_r9iqSg--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="In this file photo, Kevin Louie, left, a student at P.S. DuPont Elementary School, is a victim of bullying by fellow sixth-graders Sharon Fountaine, center, and Chrysanthe Christo, in a skit performed for their classmates demonstrating anti-bullying techniques, Sept. 18, 2006, in Wilmington, Del. The skit is part of a bullying prevention program presented by the state attorney general's office. (AP Photo/William Bretzger)" border="0" /></a>LiveScience.com - Kids who get bullied and snubbed by peers may be more likely to have problems in other parts of their lives, past studies have shown. And now researchers have found at least three factors in a child's behavior that can lead to social rejection.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100202/sc_livescience/studiesrevealwhykidsgetbulliedandrejected"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/net/20100202/capt.b103e62de6a6c65de42d19d8d39122a5.jpeg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=qYz3S.dvtFmYzvw_r9iqSg--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this file photo, Kevin Louie, left, a student at P.S. DuPont Elementary School, is a victim of bullying by fellow sixth-graders Sharon Fountaine, center, and Chrysanthe Christo, in a skit performed for their classmates demonstrating anti-bullying techniques, Sept. 18, 2006, in Wilmington, Del. The skit is part of a bullying prevention program presented by the state attorney general's office. (AP Photo/William Bretzger)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (LiveScience.com) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/childrenraisedbylesbiansdojustfinestudiesshow livescience/20100208/childrenraisedbylesbiansdojustfinestudiesshow LiveScience.com health Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:29:09 GMT LiveScience.com - Children raised by lesbian parents fare as well as they would in heterosexual households, new research suggests. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100208/sc_livescience/teensfavorsocialmediaoverblogs livescience/20100208/teensfavorsocialmediaoverblogs LiveScience.com science Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:50:06 GMT LiveScience.com - The preferred mode of communication, at least among young people, is social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter, according to a new survey. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/us_toyota_recall_us ap/20100209/us_toyota_recall_us AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:13:30 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/us_toyota_recall_us"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r938856496.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=fnzZF4c.tczzla0QdtYt4g--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="A Toyota Prius' badge is pictured on a car at a Toyota dealership in west London February 9, 2010. Toyota Motor Corp said it is recalling nearly half a million of its flagship Prius and other hybrid cars for braking problems as it seeks to address criticism over the handling of its worst safety crisis. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: TRANSPORT BUSINESS)" border="0" /></a>AP - The nation's largest auto insurer said Tuesday it alerted federal safety regulators in late 2007 about a rise in reports of unexpected acceleration in Toyota vehicles, the latest warning sign to emerge about the massive recall.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/us_toyota_recall_us"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r938856496.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=fnzZF4c.tczzla0QdtYt4g--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="photo" title="A Toyota Prius' badge is pictured on a car at a Toyota dealership in west London February 9, 2010. Toyota Motor Corp said it is recalling nearly half a million of its flagship Prius and other hybrid cars for braking problems as it seeks to address criticism over the handling of its worst safety crisis. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: TRANSPORT BUSINESS)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/sc_afp/chinaanimaltiger afp/20100209/chinaanimaltiger AFP science Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:40:41 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/sc_afp/chinaanimaltiger"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265623634556-1-0.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=DbI1ZrhIMyIBJooWewlsog--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="A tiger cools off from summer heat in a pool at a zoo in Hefei, east China's Anhui province. China said it had nearly 6,000 tigers in captivity and could breed 1,000 more every year, amid international controversy over the benefits of farming the endangered species.(AFP/File/Str)" border="0" /></a>AFP - China said Tuesday it had nearly 6,000 tigers in captivity and could breed 1,000 more every year, amid international controversy over the benefits of farming the endangered species.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/sc_afp/chinaanimaltiger"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265623634556-1-0.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=DbI1ZrhIMyIBJooWewlsog--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="photo" title="A tiger cools off from summer heat in a pool at a zoo in Hefei, east China's Anhui province. China said it had nearly 6,000 tigers in captivity and could breed 1,000 more every year, amid international controversy over the benefits of farming the endangered species.(AFP/File/Str)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_asia_afp/australiajapanwhaling afp/20100209/australiajapanwhaling AFP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:48:59 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_asia_afp/australiajapanwhaling"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265690824699-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=9iC01fpweXyHl86P1_2nEw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The Sea Shepherd ship "Bob Barker" (L) collides with Japanese harpoon ship Yushin Maru No. 3 (R) in Antarctic waters. Anti-whaling activists said Tuesday they had exchanged water cannon fire with Japanese fishermen after ambushing them in Antarctic waters.(AFP/Sea Shepherd Conservation Society/Glenn Lockitch)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Anti-whaling activists said Tuesday they had exchanged water cannon fire with Japanese fishermen after ambushing them in Antarctic waters.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_asia_afp/australiajapanwhaling"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265690824699-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=9iC01fpweXyHl86P1_2nEw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="The Sea Shepherd ship "Bob Barker" (L) collides with Japanese harpoon ship Yushin Maru No. 3 (R) in Antarctic waters. Anti-whaling activists said Tuesday they had exchanged water cannon fire with Japanese fishermen after ambushing them in Antarctic waters.(AFP/Sea Shepherd Conservation Society/Glenn Lockitch)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/us_nm/us_toyota_lawsuit nm/20100209/us_toyota_lawsuit Reuters science Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:03:11 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/us_nm/us_toyota_lawsuit"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265517569455-3-0.jpg?x=106&y=130&q=85&sig=QoSIbJXTCsIg.LTdw.gCmg--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="Facts on the anti-locking braking system for cars, the focus of concern in the Toyota Prius safety complaints.(AFP/Graphic)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Toyota faced its first U.S. class-action lawsuits stemming from complaints of faulty brakes in its top-selling Prius hybrid car and from investors claiming they were misled about problems with unintended acceleration in a wide range of models.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/us_nm/us_toyota_lawsuit"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265517569455-3-0.jpg?x=106&y=130&q=85&sig=QoSIbJXTCsIg.LTdw.gCmg--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="photo" title="Facts on the anti-locking braking system for cars, the focus of concern in the Toyota Prius safety complaints.(AFP/Graphic)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100209/sc_livescience/worldssmallestsolarpoweredsensorrunsalmostforever livescience/20100209/worldssmallestsolarpoweredsensorrunsalmostforever LiveScience.com science Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:15:55 GMT LiveScience.com - A tiny solar-powered sensor, smaller than Abe Lincoln's head on a penny, can supply almost perpetual energy, its creators say. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100207/sc_livescience/snowpocalypseseenfromspace livescience/20100207/snowpocalypseseenfromspace LiveScience.com science Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:16:18 GMT LiveScience.com - The results of the weekend storm that buried many Eastern U.S. locations in 2 feet or more of snow stands out starkly in a new satellite image. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/sc_afp/finlandenvironmentclimatechangestudy afp/20100208/finlandenvironmentclimatechangestudy AFP science Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:30:33 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/sc_afp/finlandenvironmentclimatechangestudy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100208/capt.photo_1265660984878-1-0.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=22TTLb7OxR6fyn1q7WAq.g--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Swamp soil being converted for cultivation in South Africa. Finnish researchers called for a revision of climate change estimates Monday after their findings showed emissions from soil would contribute more to climate warming than previously thought.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Finnish researchers called for a revision of climate change estimates Monday after their findings showed emissions from soil would contribute more to climate warming than previously thought.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/sc_afp/finlandenvironmentclimatechangestudy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100208/capt.photo_1265660984878-1-0.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=22TTLb7OxR6fyn1q7WAq.g--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="photo" title="Swamp soil being converted for cultivation in South Africa. Finnish researchers called for a revision of climate change estimates Monday after their findings showed emissions from soil would contribute more to climate warming than previously thought.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/sc_afp/usclimatewarminggovernment afp/20100208/usclimatewarminggovernment AFP science Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:55:43 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/sc_afp/usclimatewarminggovernment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100208/capt.photo_1265650969658-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=CF_jPsmHaZpwRZutabGZkQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="Climate activist Sarah Schwarz holds a banner at a climate change rally outside the White House in Washington in 2009. US President Barack Obama's administration announced plans Monday for a new office handling climate change, aiming to help businesses chart future plans as the nation shifts to a greener economy.(AFP/File/Alex Ogle)" border="0" /></a>AFP - US President Barack Obama's administration announced plans Monday for a new office handling climate change, aiming to help businesses chart future plans as the nation shifts to a greener economy.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailedsc/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/sc_afp/usclimatewarminggovernment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100208/capt.photo_1265650969658-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=CF_jPsmHaZpwRZutabGZkQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="Climate activist Sarah Schwarz holds a banner at a climate change rally outside the White House in Washington in 2009. US President Barack Obama's administration announced plans Monday for a new office handling climate change, aiming to help businesses chart future plans as the nation shifts to a greener economy.(AFP/File/Alex Ogle)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP)