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fromsfist.com
8 months ago

Sunday Links: Supporters to Rally for Yosemite Ranger Fired for Hanging Trans Pride Flag

Supporters of Shannon SJ Joslin, the nonbinary park ranger fired for hanging a massive transgender pride flag on Yosemite's El Capitan in May, are rallying Sunday afternoon at the Exploration Center in Yosemite Valley. Following the incident, NPS superintendent Ray McPadden implemented a rule prohibiting flying flags larger than 15 feet in the parks. [SF Standard] San Mateo is pursuing felony petty theft charges at more than seven times the rate of SF
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fromBoston.com
9 months ago

More toxic algae found, this time in Brookline and Plymouth

Toxic blue-green algae blooms pose health risks to people and pets, prompting officials to advise avoiding affected waters.
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fromNature
10 months ago

Ancient DNA reveals farming led to more human diseases

Agriculture increased infectious disease exposure in humans, with animal pathogens emerging 6,500 years ago.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
10 months ago

PODCAST: The story of Brittany's killer algae and where you can avoid the tourists in France

In Brittany, toxic green algae has been linked to the tragic death of a jogger, prompting concerns for public health and implications for local farmers.
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Austin
fromAustin Monitor
1 year ago

Rite of spring: Dog-killing algae makes an early appearance in Austin waterways - Austin Monitor

Toxic blue-green algae blooms in Austin's Lady Bird Lake may pose serious health risks due to rising temperatures and drought.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 year ago

Adult pelicans are falling victim to toxic algae bloom. Now their babies are starving, too

Brown Pelicans in Southern California face a dual crisis of poisoning and malnutrition linked to toxic algae blooms affecting their food supply.
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