7 clever behaviors of octopuses
Do you ever wonder if octopuses will one day take over as the planet’s most intelligent species? (And let’s get something out of the way: yes, octopuses is the correct plural.) No one could blame you if you believed in…
Trash collecting device returned to Pacific garbage patch
A giant floating,
trash collecting boom is en-route to return to the Pacific ocean after
necessary repairs. Initially places between California and Hawaii in 2018, the
boom broke apart due to constant wind and wave pressure and had to be brought
back to mainland for service. The 2,000 foot device is now ready to return to
the high seas and expected to collect five tons of plastic trash every month. The C-shaped
boom mimics a natural coastline and uses the currents to collect plastic garbage.
It…
House Dems Try To Link Natural Disasters To Climate Change In Hearing
CCD Editor’s Note: Yesterday, the House Oversight and Reform Environmental Subcommittee held a Hearing on Recovery, Resilience, and Readiness – Contending with Natural Disasters in the Wake of Climate Change. It’s fascinating to watch Michael ‘Hockey Stick’ Mann try to…
CALIFORNIA: Proposal would mandate zero-emission airport shuttles
California tomorrow will consider restricting many airport shuttles to electric or other nonpolluting models by 2035, a first-in-the-nation policy.
The magnetic north pole is moving and a liquid-metal ball explains why
The pole is racing towards Siberia – but why? It’s a mystery with huge implications, and to solve it, we’re building an explosive model of the planet’s core
The future of dairy sustainability: Communications, partnerships and progress
Sponsored: California’s dairy industry is setting an example in sustainability by reducing the carbon footprint of a glass of milk.
Oregon GOP Won’t Return Until Expensive Carbon Tax Bill Is Scrapped
One of the runaway Oregon Republican senators said they won’t return to the state until the “inefficient, complicated, and expensive” carbon tax is scrapped and a bipartisan solution is found. Oregon State Senator Tim Knopp appeared on “Fox and Friends”…
Ocasio-Cortez Blames Climate Change For Everglades Brush Fire
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) joined others on the left in citing climate change Tuesday as a cause of a brush fire in the Florida Everglades ahead of the first debates in the Democratic presidential primary in Miami this week. Ocasio-Cortez…
Photo: California quail serves as a sleek sentry
Our photo of the day comes from Montaña de Oro state park in California.
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