MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for December 3rd 2010
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Friday, December 3rd 2010 - 05:49 UTC
2010 among the three warmest years since climate records started in 1850
The year 2010 is almost certain to rank in the top 3 warmest years since the beginning of instrumental climate records in 1850, according to data sources compiled by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
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Friday, December 3rd 2010 - 05:45 UTC
Arsenic loving bacteria, another form of life right here on Earth
The first organism able to substitute one of the six chemical elements crucial to life has been found. The bacterium, found in a California lake, uses the usually poisonous element arsenic in place of phosphorus.
