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Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

A rebuke to Modernism: the Venice Architecture Biennale imagines new ways of building to cope with climate change

This year's Venice Architecture Biennale challenges complacency towards climate change, urging a shift in architectural practices to address environmental issues.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

How Breathable Should Facades Be? Exploring Permeability and Impermeability in Building Envelopes

Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

A rebuke to Modernism: the Venice Architecture Biennale imagines new ways of building to cope with climate change

This year's Venice Architecture Biennale challenges complacency towards climate change, urging a shift in architectural practices to address environmental issues.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

How Breathable Should Facades Be? Exploring Permeability and Impermeability in Building Envelopes

#new-york-city
fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC parents

N.Y. weather: NYC hit with air quality alert Wednesday; here's what you should know

fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC parents

N.Y. weather: NYC hit with air quality alert Wednesday; here's what you should know

#climate-change
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

With its climate progress under assault, California takes up a multipronged defense

Trump's environmental actions disproportionately target California, reflecting his agenda to curtail state-level climate regulations.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

With its climate progress under assault, California takes up a multipronged defense

Trump's environmental actions disproportionately target California, reflecting his agenda to curtail state-level climate regulations.
fromTime Out London
1 day ago

This London tree that was made famous by the Beatles has been nominated for Tree of the Year 2025

The magnificent cedar tree from Lebanon, dating back to the 1720s, starred in The Beatles' 1966 music video for 'Rain', where the Fab Four filmed sitting on its branches.
London music
#toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

One of Toronto's oldest elm trees is on its last legs. Researchers are racing to re-grow copies | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto

Scorching temperatures keep hammering GTA, heat warning expected to end Tuesday night | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Canada news

Heat, lack of oxygen likely caused fish to die in a west-end Toronto pond: province | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

One of Toronto's oldest elm trees is on its last legs. Researchers are racing to re-grow copies | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto

Scorching temperatures keep hammering GTA, heat warning expected to end Tuesday night | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Canada news

Heat, lack of oxygen likely caused fish to die in a west-end Toronto pond: province | CBC News

fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Warning not to sit under trees after Sudden Branch Drop Syndrome' incidents

Sudden Branch Drop Syndrome has no known cause, but heatwaves and changes in tree moisture are believed to contribute to incidents of falling branches.
Environment
fromBig Think
2 days ago

More people, more pollution? Dispelling an environmental myth

The cabin's heat loss contributes to a higher energy use per resident, while the apartment's structure allows for energy sharing, making it more environmentally efficient.
Miscellaneous
#health
#violence
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Are We Thinking About Crime All Wrong?

Violence may be more deeply rooted in specific locations than in individuals, suggesting environmental factors play a crucial role.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Are We Thinking About Crime All Wrong?

Violence may be more deeply rooted in specific locations than in individuals, suggesting environmental factors play a crucial role.
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Arsonist jailed for six years for starting wildfire in south-west France

I had urges, as if a voice was commanding me,” he told investigators, according to reports in L'Indépendant.
France news
fromTheregister
1 week ago

MethaneSAT 'likely not recoverable,' lost its link to Earth

The MethaneSAT satellite lost contact with controllers on June 20, after being launched in March 2024 for measuring methane emissions. It is likely not recoverable.
Environment
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Hortus Installation / Banco!

"Just as a play cannot exist without an audience, a landscape exists through the eyes of those who look at it. This signifies the dynamic interaction between observers and their surroundings."
Design
fromNature
1 week ago

How much energy is wasted from making a cup of tea?

Energy-saving initiatives in Britain have shown lukewarm results, with citizens not fully engaging in measures to reduce energy consumption despite rising bills.
Environment
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Mike Lee Tries to Put Vast Public Land Sale Back in Budget After It Was Removed

"Republicans are STILL trying to sell off public lands in their budget bill. If you care about keeping your public lands please make your voice heard." - Sen. Ron Wyden
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Environmentalists sue to stop opening of 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Everglades

Florida officials plan to open a controversial immigrant detention center in the Everglades, but environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to halt its construction.
US news
#wildlife
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump's new border wall will threaten wildlife in an area where few people pass

Trump is advancing border wall construction in Arizona, harming wildlife.
The new border barrier threatens biodiversity in a key wildlife corridor.
Conservationists warn of diminished animal movement due to the wall.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

They eat everything': Wild pigs increase around the Bay Area, causing headaches for homeowners, parks and water agencies

fromFuturism
2 weeks ago
Environment

Elon Musk's Latest Rocket Crash Allegedly Killed Innocent Dolphins and Sea Turtles

San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump's new border wall will threaten wildlife in an area where few people pass

Trump is advancing border wall construction in Arizona, harming wildlife.
The new border barrier threatens biodiversity in a key wildlife corridor.
Conservationists warn of diminished animal movement due to the wall.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

They eat everything': Wild pigs increase around the Bay Area, causing headaches for homeowners, parks and water agencies

fromFuturism
2 weeks ago
Environment

Elon Musk's Latest Rocket Crash Allegedly Killed Innocent Dolphins and Sea Turtles

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Study reveals how much energy AI uses to answer your questions

For each prompt you give AI, what's the damage? To find out, researchers in Germany tested 14 large language model (LLM) AI systems by asking them both free-response and multiple-choice questions.
Artificial intelligence
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Cod have shrunk by almost 50% over the last 30 years, study warns

Cod has decreased in size by 48% since 1996, largely due to human influence and environmental changes, affecting their genetic makeup.
UK politics
#conservation
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

New effort aims to replant functionally extinct American Chestnut trees across New York City

fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

New effort aims to replant functionally extinct American Chestnut trees across New York City

#nyc
#sustainability
fromForbes
1 month ago
Social media marketing

30 Under 30 Asia: The Content Creators And Influencers Using Their Platforms To Inspire Action

fromBusline News
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

New Report Highlights Motorcoach Travel As The Most Sustainable And Energy-Efficient Transportation Option - Busline News

fromForbes
1 month ago
Social media marketing

30 Under 30 Asia: The Content Creators And Influencers Using Their Platforms To Inspire Action

fromBusline News
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

New Report Highlights Motorcoach Travel As The Most Sustainable And Energy-Efficient Transportation Option - Busline News

#public-health
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 weeks ago

In California's Largest Landback Deal, the Yurok Tribe Reclaims Sacred Land Around Klamath River - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Klamath River is our highway. It is also our food source. And it takes care of us. And so it's our job, our inherent right, to take care of the Klamath Basin and its river.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

What's in France's new 'simplification' law?

The simplification bill is set to cut bureaucracy with 26 main measures aimed at simplifying administration and easing the regulatory burden on businesses.
France politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Letters: The military serves the people, not Donald Trump

As a veteran of the Marines, I took an oath to defend the Constitution. Today, I see that oath under threat not from foreign enemies, but from rising authoritarianism at home.
SF politics
#real-estate
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

The London Buzz - 16th June 2025

London's transport authority has fined Lime and Forest a total of £33,000 as part of a new campaign to address the issue of abandoned e-bikes across the city, showcasing their commitment to maintaining a cleaner and safer urban environment.
London politics
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

2 Reasons Why You Need to Start 'Bedscaping'

Thoughtfully designed bedrooms can significantly enhance emotional well-being, especially for those with mood disorders.
The trend of 'bedscaping' emphasizes creating inviting and personalized sleeping environments.
Growth hacking
fromForbes
1 month ago

Your Hometown Is Silently Killing Your Dreams. Here's How To Stop It.

Your environment significantly influences your dreams and potential, shaping your beliefs and aspirations based on who and what you surround yourself with.
#labour-party
fromMission Local
1 month ago

People We Meet: Staying in place with 'Practical Nomad' Edward Hasbrouck

"I saw my role not as selling people on travel, but to engage in travel - not as a commodity, but as an experience."
Alternative transportation
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

The Welling primary where 'confident' kids 'take pride in looking after each other'

Inspectors noted that while teaching is strong, there are instances where misunderstandings are not fully identified, impacting pupils' retention of new information.
Parenting
#wildlife-conservation
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Conservationists celebrate as long-vanished bird returns to the UK

The reintroduction of the white stork in the UK symbolizes significant strides in wildlife conservation and ecosystem recovery.
#pollution
fromBerlin Art Link
1 month ago

Worldwide Exhibition Openings in June | Berlin Art Link

Visitors are invited to listen to the places sound is brought into, their histories and shifting ecologies.
Arts
#politics
California
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Congress could soon block California's efforts to cut vehicle emissions. Here's how

California's pioneering ban on new gas-powered cars could face significant political resistance from Congress.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Tips to Stop Trump, CC Slaughters Shutters, and Ukraine's Devastating Sneak Attack on Russia

California
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Congress could soon block California's efforts to cut vehicle emissions. Here's how

California's pioneering ban on new gas-powered cars could face significant political resistance from Congress.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Tips to Stop Trump, CC Slaughters Shutters, and Ukraine's Devastating Sneak Attack on Russia

fromIndependent
1 month ago

'River guardians' on a mission to save way of life and stop illegal gold mining

"Every morning we hug the river," says Alexander Rodriquez Mena, reflecting the deep connection and the vital importance of the River Atrato to his community."
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Brazil's environmental movement is under threat and Lula is siding with oil industry

Their motives appeared to be partly ideological, partly misogynistic and largely self-interested. All of them were trying to force through economic projects that are under scrutiny by Silva's environment ministry.
Left-wing politics
fromInverse
1 month ago

Xbox Game Pass Adds The Most Surprisingly Original Monster Collecting Adventure Of The Decade

Creatures of Ava presents a unique take on gaming's animal relationship, inviting players to nurture and heal instead of battling or capturing creatures.
Video games
Wine
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

World's largest winery is threatening Fresno drinking water, city officials say

E. & J. Gallo Winery has been ordered to halt excessive wastewater discharges due to toxicity risks to Fresno drinking water.
#epa
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF politics

What the EPA's partial rollback of the 'forever chemical' drinking water rule means

The EPA is rolling back regulations on harmful PFAS chemicals in drinking water, which could increase exposure risks for millions.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

EPA chief Lee Zeldin to kill car feature 'everyone hates'

The EPA plans to roll back the contentious start/stop technology in vehicles due to public dissatisfaction and its dubious environmental impact.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

What the EPA's partial rollback of the 'forever chemical' drinking water rule means

The EPA is rolling back regulations on harmful PFAS chemicals in drinking water, which could increase exposure risks for millions.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Exceptionally low river flows forecast across UK as drought threat grows

The UK faces a likely drought this summer with exceptionally low river flows predicted, impacting water supply and agriculture.
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Infographic: 9 Ways Flowers Protect the Environment

Flowers contribute significantly to the ecosystem by supporting biodiversity, providing food sources for various organisms, and nourishing the surrounding environment, contributing to a balanced ecosystem.
Arts
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Why a contentious project to raise California's Shasta Dam could move forward under Trump

The winter run was the main sustenance source for the Winnemem Wintu throughout history. We consider them the grandfather of all salmon, said tribal member Gary Mulcahy.
SF politics
Europe news
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Wind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others' Wind

Wind farms impact wind speed, leading to a phenomenon known as 'wind theft'.
Increased wind farm density necessitates careful planning to mitigate wake effects.
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