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'Democratic' jackdaws use noise to make decisions

'Democratic' jackdaws use noise to make decisions

Posted on May 24, 2022 by By Georgina Rannard | 0 Comments
From BBC SharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Getty Images Jackdaws use a “democratic” process to decide when to leave their roosts en masse, scientists have discovered. Thousands of jackdaws can suddenly take to the morning skies in winter, creating…
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Could hydrogen ease Germany's reliance on Russian gas?

Could hydrogen ease Germany's reliance on Russian gas?

Posted on May 23, 2022 by By Janek Schmidt | 0 Comments
From BBC SharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Getty Images The war in Ukraine has upended Germany’s energy policy. The nation currently buys around 25% of its oil and 40% of its gas from Russia, contributing billions of euros a…
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200 mysterious sea turtle deaths: Q&A with Kenyan fisherman and turtle rescuer Daniel Katana

200 mysterious sea turtle deaths: Q&A with Kenyan fisherman and turtle rescuer Daniel Katana

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Rebecca Kessler | 0 Comments
MARERENI, Kenya — One day in April, at a few minutes past six in the morning, the sun’s golden rays lit up the sea on Kenya’s coast. A few early-rising fishermen stood shoulder-deep in the sea, working their nets in…
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Rachel Carson’s ‘Silent Spring’ 60 years on: Birds still fading from the skies

Rachel Carson’s ‘Silent Spring’ 60 years on: Birds still fading from the skies

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Glenn Scherer | 0 Comments
In her landmark 1962 book, Silent Spring, biologist Rachel Carson chronicled the damage — and looming consequences — of human “contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials,” which she called “elixirs of death.” In…
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Gene-edited tomatoes could soon be sold in England

Gene-edited tomatoes could soon be sold in England

Posted on May 23, 2022 by By Pallab Ghosh | 0 Comments
From BBC SharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, BBC News Tomatoes that boost the body’s vitamin D could be among the first gene-edited crops allowed on sale in England. Researchers in Norwich created the plants by turning off a specific…
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Stained by oil: A history of spills and impunity in Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia

Stained by oil: A history of spills and impunity in Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Maria Salazar | 0 Comments
On some days, a strong smell of oil wafts through the Indigenous Kichwa community of October 12, located in Peru’s Amazonian region of Loreto. Residents going outside to see what it is often find an oily stain spreading through the…
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Idaho’s ‘wind rush’ meets opposition outside a WWII prison camp

Idaho’s ‘wind rush’ meets opposition outside a WWII prison camp

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Lina Tran | 0 Comments
In 1942, when Mary Abo was 2 years old, the U.S. government arrested her father and took the rest of the Abo family from Juneau, Alaska, to the Minidoka prison camp in the desert of south-central Idaho. The United States…
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Investors force Home Depot to review wood-sourcing policy over logging concerns

Investors force Home Depot to review wood-sourcing policy over logging concerns

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Alexandrapopescu | 0 Comments
Pressure from investors and conservationists has forced Home Depot to reevaluate how it does business, following findings that some of the plywood it sells may be coming from mega diverse forests affected by deforestation. Shareholders voted May 19 on a…
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HSBC suspends banker over 'nut job' climate comments, say reports

HSBC suspends banker over 'nut job' climate comments, say reports

Posted on May 23, 2022 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments
From BBC SharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Financial Times Limited HSBC has reportedly suspended a senior executive who accused central bankers and other officials of exaggerating the financial risks of climate change. Last week, Stuart Kirk, a leader in…
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Devastated by a typhoon, community foresters in the Philippines find little support

Devastated by a typhoon, community foresters in the Philippines find little support

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Isabel Esterman | 0 Comments
PALAWAN, Philippines — On a dreary April day, agroforestry worker Jimmy Tablason frowns in the sweltering heat as he trudges through the ruins of forests protected for decades by his community. Typhoon Rai, known as Odette in the Philippines, had…
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