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Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We can't step back in time: a new book about eco anxiety and climate change

Alice Mah's book reflects on personal and ecological debts, illustrating how understanding our past can shape a more responsible future.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

On a remote Australian island, the birds are so full of plastic they crunch

Seabirds on Lord Howe Island are ingesting alarming amounts of plastic, posing dire risks to wildlife and marine health.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Harvard researcher charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos into United States

A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher faced a serious legal challenge after allegedly attempting to smuggle frog embryos into the U.S., risking 20 years in prison.
US news
#climate-change
Europe politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Cutting Emissions Could Prevent Thousands of Deaths Linked to Polluted Air

Air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths annually; reducing pollutants can save lives.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Just 111 companies have cost the world $28 TRILLION in climate damage

A study identifies 111 companies responsible for $28 trillion in climate damage, highlighting the role of fossil fuel companies in the climate crisis.
Europe politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Cutting Emissions Could Prevent Thousands of Deaths Linked to Polluted Air

Air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths annually; reducing pollutants can save lives.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Just 111 companies have cost the world $28 TRILLION in climate damage

A study identifies 111 companies responsible for $28 trillion in climate damage, highlighting the role of fossil fuel companies in the climate crisis.
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History
fromWorldhistory
1 month ago

Futures after Progress by Chloe Ahmann (Book Review)

"Futures After Progress" explores how environmental factors shape socioeconomic and political history in late industrial Baltimore.
History
fromWorldhistory
4 months ago

Fluid Geographies by K. Maria D. Lane (Book Review)

Settler colonialism fundamentally influenced New Mexico's water regulations, negating Indigenous knowledge.
This book is essential for understanding the intersection of water management, colonial history, and Indigenous rights.
fromNature
5 months ago

Reply to: Limitations of ice cores in reconstructing temperature seasonality - Nature

This response highlights the collaborative efforts of multiple institutions addressing recent findings in climate science, showcasing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches to research.
Medicine
OMG science
fromWIRED
9 months ago

Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Wild birds in urban areas carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria, posing health risks to humans and livestock.
Research highlights the connection between antimicrobial resistance in urban wildlife and potential impacts on public health.
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