Was âOumuamua an outgassing interstellar comet?
Researchers have solved the mystery of the strange orbit of ‘Oumuamua. Outgassing from hydrogen gave the interstellar comet its distinctive push.
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Climate Dread Is A Luxury Belief We Can No Longer Afford
Here we go again. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has issued a new document – the final part of its mammoth sixth report – and we all know what that means. More doomsday porn in the papers. More…
A radical climate strategy emerges: charge big oil firms with homicide
Oil companies have come under increasing legal scrutiny and face allegations of defrauding investors, racketeering, and a wave of other lawsuits. But a new paper argues there’s another way to hold big oil accountable for climate damage: trying companies for…
Texas Weakens Climate Science Education Guidelines – Scientific American
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In Denial: The Latest Casualties Of The Climate Industrial Complex
“Trekkies” should recall this pithy exchange about endangered humpback whales from the 1986 feature film, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, between Leonard Nimoy’s famous character and actor Catherine Hicks, who played “Dr. Taylor,” the cetologist. “Mr. Spock” stated, To hunt…
Researchers Film Mussels Squirting Offspring Through the Air, a Never-Before-Seen Tactic for Preservation-LOOK
British researchers have filmed endangered mussels squirting their offspring through the airâa never-before-seen tactic believed to increase their lifespan. Experts at the University of Cambridge filmed female musselsâwhich don’t have a head or brainâmoving to the waterâs edge and anchoring into the riverbed. With their back ends raised above the waterline, the freshwater mussel (Unio […]
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Why Saving the Whales Means Saving Ourselves – InsideClimate News
In 2016, disturbing footage captured on a sunny beach in Argentina went viral. The video appeared in news outlets around the world under variations of a disquieting headline: “Baby dolphin dies after a mob of tourists pass it around to…
Would You Give Up Red Meat To Avoid One Degree Of Global … – Cowboy State Daily
***For All Things Wyoming, Sign-Up For Our Daily Newsletter*** By Kevin Killough, State Energy ReporterKevin@CowboyStateDaily.com If people don’t give up meat, the planet will be 1 degree warmer in 80 years. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this…
Rich Countries Should Not Control the World’s Sunlight, Experts Warn – Scientific American
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Media Go Overboard Stoking Confusion About Whale Deaths And Offshore Wind
Press coverage of the tragic whale deaths is a supreme study in confusion, especially the foolish attempts to somehow exonerate offshore wind development. Here are some prominent examples. The evergreen New York Times wins the race for worst coverage by…
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