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Rainbow warriors: how queer movements can inspire climate activists

Rainbow warriors: how queer movements can inspire climate activists

[ad_1] In the last sixty years, the LGBTQ+ community has experienced a rapid shift in terms of the rights and privileges that some, but far from all, queer people now have. Younger millennials like me who enjoy these hard-won privileges now struggle to imagine what our lives would have been …

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The Spectacular Finale of Mad Mike

The Spectacular Finale of Mad Mike

[ad_1] Michael “Mad Mike” Hughes was an enigma on a mission — to inspire and to upend. The 64-year-old daredevil limo driver taught himself rocket science, crowdfunded the money to build his own steam-powered rocket out of spare parts and launched himself into the sky three times. He was also …

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How a Portland nonprofit is using artificial intelligence to help save whales, giraffes, zebras

How a Portland nonprofit is using artificial intelligence to help save whales, giraffes, zebras

[ad_1] To the untrained eye, zebras in Kenya probably all look alike. But each animal’s black and white markings are like a fingerprint, distinct — and invaluable for scientists who need to track the animals and information about them, including their births, deaths, health and migration patterns. Traditionally, getting this …

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Fire Fallout: How Ash and Debris Are Choking Australia’s Rivers

Fire Fallout: How Ash and Debris Are Choking Australia’s Rivers

[ad_1] Walking through the Bogandyera Nature Reserve, Luke Pearce, a fisheries manager for the Australian state of New South Wales, gestured down a steep hillside and described the scene three days after a wildfire roared through the area on January 11. “There were dead animals all through here,” he said, …

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Greta Thunberg in Bristol: Tens of thousands expected to join youth climate protest

Greta Thunberg in Bristol: Tens of thousands expected to join youth climate protest

[ad_1] Tens of thousands of people are expected to join campaigner Greta Thunberg for a youth climate change protest in Bristol. The 17-year-old activist is due to address a crowd of school pupils and university students on 28 February before joining a march around the city to highlight the danger to …

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How to Prepare for a Coronavirus Outbreak in the U.S.

coronavirus and human cells

[ad_1] How to Prepare for a Coronavirus Outbreak in the U.S. A scanning electron microscope image of the virus that causes COVID-19 (yellow) emerging from a patient’s cells (pink). Image: NIAID-RML The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Tuesday that coronavirus could soon start spreading through American …

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Access to justice update from ClientEarth and Justice and Environment

Access to justice update from ClientEarth and Justice and Environment

[ad_1] Our news European Commission takes first step to amend the Aarhus RegulationFollowing a 12 year battle initiated by ClientEarth, the European Commision has taken a first step to amend the Aarhus Regulation. The Commission’s website references a proposal to improve access to justice in environmental matters at EU and …

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For fire-traumatized Californians, the future looks battery powered

For fire-traumatized Californians, the future looks battery powered

[ad_1] Get your daily dose of good news from Grist Subscribe to The Beacon Americans are so accustomed to reliable electricity that lives often depend on it. People with sleep apnea rely on electricity to keep them breathing through the night. People with diabetes need electricity to keep their insulin …

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