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California
fromPadailypost
6 days ago

Palo Alto planning to raise utility rates $174/month over five years

Palo Alto plans to raise utility rates by $174 per month over five years, with significant increases in gas, electricity, water, and sewer rates.
OMG science
fromNature
1 week ago

Liquid or solid? Oobleck droplets are both

Researchers studied the behavior of oobleck, a mixture of cornstarch and water, to understand a mysterious class of fluids.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

Required Reading

Calida Rawles' art explores the duality of water as both healing and destructive within the Black diaspora's history.
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

TfL to unveil new tube station artwork exploring relationships with water

A new art installation by Phoebe Boswell at TfL stations explores connections with water and nature, featuring photographic pieces that shift as commuters move.
#water
fromColossal
2 months ago
Environment

Along the Mississippi River, 'Water | Craft' Is a Confluence of Art, Culture, and Ecology

fromColossal
2 months ago
Environment

Along the Mississippi River, 'Water | Craft' Is a Confluence of Art, Culture, and Ecology

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US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Hero describes rescuing pregnant woman from sinking car in Florida

Logan Hayes jumped into a pond and rescued a panicking, pregnant woman from a sinking car on Interstate 95 in Martin County, Florida.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 months ago

Fabrizio Plessi Reconsiders the Nature of Water Through Venetian Glass

Fabrizio Plessi merges video art and Murano glass to explore water's elemental and metaphoric roles in time, memory, life, and Venetian craftsmanship.
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Activist groups urge Congress to pause datacenter buildouts

The open letter [PDF], sent to members of the US Congress by campaign group Food & Water Watch, complains that the AI-driven wave of datacenter expansion is stoking demand for more energy, which in turn leads to further greenhouse gas emissions, straining water resources, and higher electricity prices for ordinary consumers across the country. Organizations endorsing the letter collectively represent millions of citizens across all 50 US states, the group claims.
Environment
Video games
fromGameSpot
7 months ago

How To Find Water In Prologue: Go Wayback

Water is essential in Prologue: Go Wayback; the character must stay hydrated, obtain river water early, and manage poisoning risk by having food.
Science
fromWIRED
9 months ago

The Structure of Ice in Space Is Neither Order nor Chaos-It's Both

Ice is a key component in the universe with varied structures in space and on Earth.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Discovery of ancient riverbeds suggests Mars once wetter than thought

Thousands of miles of ancient riverbeds have been discovered in the southern highlands of Mars, indicating the planet was once much wetter than previously believed.
Science
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