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June 17, 2013

First Risk Assessment of Shale Gas Fracking to Biodiversity

From: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

June 12, 2013

Seven Outstanding Ocean Researchers Nominated For 2013 ASPIRE Prize

APEC member economies have announced their nominees for the 2013 APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research, and Education, also known as the ASPIRE Prize, sponsored by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and Elsevier.

June 03, 2013

Designing Urban Agriculture: A Complete Guide to the Planning, Design, Construction, Maintenance and Management of Edible Landscapes

Designing Urban Agriculture is a framework of information to aid in the creation of urban agriculture landscapes that promote ecological biodiversity and social sustainability.

June 03, 2013

We Need Another Hero: Why Climate Change Needs a Narrative

From: Social Science Quarterly

May 20, 2013

Should We Eat Meat? Evolution and Consequences of Modern Carnivory

Meat eating is often a contentious subject, whether considering the technical, ethical, environmental, political, or health-related aspects of production and consumption.

12:00 AM EDT May 20, 2013

Extreme Temperature Analysis Reveals 60 Years of Antarctic warming

Study identifies 60 year Antarctic warming trend

12:00 AM EDT May 20, 2013

Study Explores 100 Year Increase in Forestry Diseases

New study places ash dieback disease into its historical context

12:00 AM EDT May 20, 2013

Study Explores Atmospheric impact of Declining Arctic Sea Ice

New research explores the impact of ice free seas on the planet's atmospheric circulation

May 08, 2013

CO2 for Chemical Synthesis: Universal method for the catalytic methylation of amines with carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide is the most common source of carbon in nature and an inexpensive building block that is useful for the chemical industry. However, because of its high stability, it is not easy to induce CO2 to react. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, German scientists have now reported a universally applicable method for the catalytic methylation of amines with CO2.

May 07, 2013

Over Fishing Is Driving At Least 12% of ‘Grouper’ Species to Extinction

12% of globally-important food fish species, which  live on coral and rocky reefs, face extinction due to overfishing, new study finds

7:00 PM EDT April 16, 2013

‘Ecosystem Services’: Placing Value on the Natural World

From: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

April 09, 2013

Wiley Job Network Announces New Resources and Tools to Connect Job Seekers and Employers

Wiley has announced a new suite of resources and tools to enhance the Wiley Job Network

April 09, 2013

Wiley Selects TEMIS for Semantic Big Data Initiative

Leading Global STMS Publisher To Deploy Luxid® Content Enrichment Platform to Enhance Customer Experience Across its Digital Products and Leverage its Six-Million Document Archive

April 03, 2013

Wiley Journals Comply With New Open Access Policies of UK Funders

John Wiley & Sons, Inc, announced today that the majority of Wiley’s journals in its open access publishing program now offers authors funded by The Wellcome Trust and Research Councils UK the opportunity to publish their articles under a Creative Commons Attribution CC BY license when paying an Article Publication Charge (APC).

March 18, 2013

Handbook of Agricultural Entomology

Wiley is pleased to announce the publication of the Handbook of Agricultural Entomology , a reference and textbook for swift identification and information on all major insect pests and the damage they cause to crops.

March 17, 2013

Storage or Conversion: New Research Explores CO2 Conversion Technologies

From: International Journal of Energy Research

March 03, 2013

Payback Time: Solar Cells to Compete with Fossil Fuel Prices by 2020

From: Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

March 01, 2013

Urban Gardening For Dummies: 10 Tips

Urban Gardening For Dummies® Shares Ten Tips to Manage a Sustainable Urban Garden

7:00 PM EST February 21, 2013

Satellite Imagery Provides Full Picture of Forest Cover in Africa’s Dry Zones

From: Journal of Biogeography

February 18, 2013

China’s Solar Cells Production Set to Half by 2020

From: Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

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