Last Month Was the Hottest July on Record for the World's Oceans
Yale E360by Fred Pearce·15d ago
Oceans globally recorded their hottest July ever last month, according to a new analysis. The severe ocean heat was evident around Europe, which is coping with a scorching summer.
Researchers recycle rice husks into a wonder material that removes toxic dyes from water
Anthropocene Magazineby Anthropocene Team·15d ago
Using the waste created by one of the world’s staple foods, researchers have made a filter that can clean water.
Celebrities and influencers are ditching the classic ice bucket for this chic alternative – how to style the must-have hosting accessory of the summer
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·15d ago
As a homes journalist, I spend more time than I'd like to admit snooping around Instagram to see what stylish people and celebrities are putting in their homes.
More Than Half the Homes in East Omaha Have Unsafe Lead Levels. That Doesn’t Mean the EPA Will Clean Them Up.
ProPublicaby Chris Bowling·15d ago
Despite hundreds of millions of dollars spent on environmental cleanup, more than half the yards in a section of Omaha, Nebraska, that used to surround a lead smelter still have enough...
Australia is home to the only mass cuttlefish gathering in the world. This year these giants didn’t return
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Bethany Jackel, PhD student, Flinders University·15d ago
This year’s cuttlefish season has been unlike any other. Every winter, more than 100,000 giant Australian cuttlefish can usually be found mating along the rocky coastline of Point Lowly, northeast...
Trail cameras capture rare photo of an elusive lynx in the Himalayas: 'First confirmed evidence'
Good Good Goodby Manish Chandra Mishra·16d ago
- A camera trap has recorded the Eurasian lynx at over 17,400 feet on Sikkim’s Tso Lhamo plateau, adding to limited evidence of the species in the Eastern Himalayas.
In 2010, Shanghai turned a polluted industrial brownfield into Houtan Park; its wetlands now clean up to 634,000 gallons of river water a day
Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution Newsby TOI World Desk·16d ago
In 2010, Shanghai transformed a polluted industrial brownfield into Houtan Park. Its wetlands now clean up to 634,000 gallons of river water each day.
Style Scouting: Vol. 303
In My Own Styleby Diane Henkler·16d ago
Thanks for stopping by for this week’s Style Scouting. My Sunday post where I share the random stuff that captured my attention or inspired me that I found online.
In 2002, a Kansas landowner began restoring 320 neglected acres with winter burns; 20 years later, native tallgrass and wildflowers had returned
Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution Newsby TOI World Desk·17d ago
When Mike Moddrell purchased 320 acres of land in southwest Douglas County, Kansas, in 2002, the land was tired. In the years of neglect, weeds and cedar trees had invaded the land.
Yes, it’s only August, but this clever Aldi buy has convinced me to start planning for my winter garden – it will be a game-changer when the temperature finally drops
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·17d ago
Although it may feel like summer is endless right now, I’m here to break it to you that now is the time to start preparing your colder for colder, wetter weather ahead.
Sky Country: Indigenous fashion weaves culture and climate together
Fashion | The Guardianby Photography by (A)manda Parkinson with additional reporting by Ima Caldwell·18d ago
Models CJ Rankin, a Kiyak woman, and Nelson Baker Bardi, a Nyikina man, wear Nagula Jarndu Designs.
Which age group has the most climate-intensive diet?
Anthropocene Magazineby Emma Bryce·18d ago
Your age shapes your diet’s impact will be—and while older people drive overall emissions increases at global scales, it’s surprisingly the youth who have a higher individual footprint, a new study...
Mountain Lions Are Keeping Deer Off the Road, Study Finds
Yale E360by Ted Williams·18d ago
Mountain lions in Washington state may be cutting down on traffic accidents by scaring deer away from roads, new research finds.
AI model achieves breakthrough in forecasting cyclones
DeepMindby WeatherNext team·19d ago
Our model uses Functional Generative Networks (FGNs) to efficiently produce ensembles of different predictions, which captures the inherent uncertainty of the weather.
Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change? - Carbon Brief
Carbon Briefby Lekai Liu·19d ago
China has released a five-year plan dedicated to addressing climate change. The 15th five-year plan for a national response to climate change is the latest in a series to outline in-depth climate...
For America’s Rarest Wildlife, Survival May Hinge on a Single Word
Yale E360by Ted Williams • August 6·19d ago
Under the new definition of harm, it will be legal for developers to build houses and malls on black-footed ferret habitat.
IEEE Course Teaches How to Use AI to Modernize Power Grids
IEEE Spectrumby Pauleth Jaramillo·20d ago
Today’s U.S. electrical grid, among the largest, most complex systems ever built, is operating at its limit.
Everyone's afraid of mountain lions. The data says be afraid of deer instead.
Anthropocene Magazineby Warren Cornwall·20d ago
When people talk about living near mountain lions, it’s usually about the threat they pose. But what if these big carnivores are also making us safer?
Who Gets to Decide the Fate of a Pristine Alaskan Rainforest?
Yale E360by August 5·20d ago
More than half a century ago, the U.S. Congress transferred 44 million acres of public lands in Alaska to for-profit Native corporations, which have been free to exploit those lands, including by...
Solving the solvent problem
MIT Newsby Steve Nadis | Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering·21d ago
Lithium-ion batteries are the leading choice in today’s electric vehicle and battery energy storage system industries, but they contain a number of critical minerals — including lithium, cobalt...
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