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The UK’s Stunning Grid Flip From Coal Giant to Clean Energy Leader (feat. @JustHaveaThink)

This autumn, for the first time ever, the UK is expecting to run entirely on zero-emissions electricity for a few hours. That doesn’t just mean a sunny day with loads of solar and wind and some exports to the neighbours—that’s … Continue reading →

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Photosynthesis Has a Fatal Flaw (and We Can Fix It)

[…] Plants eat sunlight and air to make life. But the key enzyme behind it all, called rubisco, isn’t actually all that great at its job. Let’s talk about how photosynthesis really works, why oxygen isn’t coming from where you … Continue reading →

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Slavoj Žižek: ‘Trump is an obscenity, Elon Musk lives like a communist’ | Prospect Podcast

This week on the Prospect Podcast, philosopher and public intellectual Slavoj Žižek joins Ellen Halliday and Alona Ferber. Žižek gives a harsh verdict on Donald Trump, calling him a “postmodern obscenity”. Žižek criticises the US president’s treatment of Volodymyr Zelensky … Continue reading →

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Chongqing, China is CRAZY 🤯 #chinatravel

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Last Days of Summer: Cooking a Banana Flower and Building My Cabin

In the Australian rainforest summer has come to an end. Autumn brings sunny days by the creek, abundant food in our permaculture garden and beautiful days spent building, cooking and playing in the creek with our duck. http://geni.us/MothertheMountain Art prints: … Continue reading →

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AHOY!we found It!

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Me Lembra Que Eu Vou (@blocomelembra) | ✨ Já ouviu aquele “tum-tum – tum” que arrepia na bateria? {✨ Have you ever heard that “tum-tum – tum” that shivers on the drums?}

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The interior of a plane without the seats

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How much progress have we made on climate change?

Progress is happening all over the world. I couldn’t fit the entire world into my studio though, so built a model. See how I did that with a Nebula subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/simonclark You can support the channel by becoming a patron … Continue reading →

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The Crooked House of Windsor is the oldest teahouse in England. Originally built in 1687, the building was reconstructed in 1718.

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