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New Year Solutions – Flights – BBC Sounds

Posted on January 7, 2022 by agogo22

What would it mean for the world if we stopped flying? As global warming threatens the future of our society, Jo Fidgen tackles the ways in which ordinary people can make a difference. We’re often told that we could help … Continue reading →

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r/Damnthatsinteresting – After years of drought and low rain, over flow valves also known as spillway of a dam in Iran are opened(lots of rain lately).advising using headphones for the best experince.

Posted on January 7, 2022 by agogo22
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Why Would a Butterfly Need a Bridge?

Posted on January 7, 2022 by agogo22

Meet the Duke of Burgundy, a species of butterfly that was saved from certain doom, thanks to a bridge. Hosted by: Rose Bear Don’t Walk […]

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r/manchester – The new memorial for the victims of the 2017 Manchester Arena attack has officially opened to the public this morning.

Posted on January 6, 2022 by agogo22
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Glass Armonica (spinning glass bowls… that break)

Posted on January 5, 2022 by agogo22

Get those fingers pruney and definitely don’t press too hard. Dennis James: https://www.facebook.com/dennis.james… Fascinating instruments playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLj… My beginner guitar course – GuitarQuest! https://www.guitareo.com/guitar-quest Commentary, early access to videos and other DVD extras on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/RobScallon Audio recorded & mixed … Continue reading →

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Melding Two Crafts, Caroline Harrius Embroiders Ceramic Vessels | Colossal

Posted on January 4, 2022 by agogo22

DECEMBER 31, 2021. ANNA MARKS All images © Caroline Harrius Stockholm-based ceramicist Caroline Harrius (previously) embroiders vases with floral patterns that explore the relationships between gender and craft and decoration and purpose. Distorting perceptions, the delicate pieces appear as though Harrius … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Power Grid of the Future

Posted on January 4, 2022 by agogo22

Exploring the Power Grid of the Future. Use the code “Undecided” to get Curiosity Stream for less than $15 a year! https://curiositystream.com/Undecided. The solar power potential of the Sahara desert is absolutely massive. Solar panels in Algeria could generate 3x … Continue reading →

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The meters-high mountain of mannequins in the Midlands

Posted on January 3, 2022 by agogo22

Mannequins are generally bought, used once for a project, and then thrown away to landfill. Except here, at Mannakin in Lincolnshire. Thanks to Roz and the team at Mannakin: https://mannakin.com My first thought was “don’t those mannequins rot, just sitting … Continue reading →

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Original caretakers: Indigenous groups team up with conservationists to protect swaths of US | Guardian

Posted on January 3, 2022 by agogo22

Hallie Golden in Seattle Mon 3 Jan 2022 11.00 GMT North Cascade mountains in Washington state. Photograph: Gregg Brekke/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock   Environmental organizations and tribes have been coming together to protect the natural world, and a key part of … Continue reading →

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How cash is becoming a thing of the past | DW Documentary (Banking documentary)

Posted on January 3, 2022 by agogo22

Cashless payments are on the rise. They are fast, easy and convenient. Worldwide, cashless transactions have become the norm. But Germany’s central bank and government are still clinging on to cash. Can they stop the move towards a cashless society? … Continue reading →

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