Tag Archives: Environment

The European towns that give away free chickens | BBC – The Essential List

Posted on March 18, 2025 by agogo22

By Lucy Sherriff 18th March 2025 Towns in France and Belgium have been giving out free chickens for years to combat food waste – could the idea catch on elsewhere? Around Easter in 2015, the small French village of Colmar … Continue reading →

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BBC World Service – CrowdScience, Is water wet?

Posted on March 18, 2025 by agogo22

The wetness of water seems blindingly obvious – but dive into the science and things aren’t so clear. CrowdScience listeners Rachel and Callum were washing their hands one day and it got them thinking about wetness. Why does water feel … Continue reading →

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Pollen Is Not Plant Sperm (It’s MUCH Weirder)

Posted on March 18, 2025 by agogo22

Plant pollen is everywhere in springtime, but because it is so small, you probably don’t know that what is making you sneeze is a living, breathing, mobile version of the plant that forms half of the it’s entire bizarre life … Continue reading →

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Wrapping earth in a blanket of satellites

Posted on March 17, 2025 by agogo22
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How to get yourself out of the water if you fall through thin ice.

Posted on March 17, 2025 by agogo22
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Nature is Incredible | The stunning colors of the Anna’s hummingbird…

Posted on March 16, 2025 by agogo22
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Surprise: There was a universe before the Big Bang | Ethan Siegel

Posted on March 16, 2025 by agogo22

“Asking the question of, where did the entire universe come from, is no longer a question for poets and theologians and philosophers. This is a question for scientists, and we have some amazing scientific answers to this question that have … Continue reading →

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How to play the accordion with Betsy and @dinosaurdinnertheatre1792

Posted on March 16, 2025 by agogo22
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I really want to know where this staircase leads.

Posted on March 15, 2025 by agogo22
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‘The Praise House’ Shares the Story of a Contemplative Installation on an Alabama Plantation | Colossal

Posted on March 14, 2025 by agogo22

March 6, 2025 Art Film History Social Issues Grace Ebert All images courtesy of 1504 On the site of the former Scott’s Grove Baptist Church, artist Tony M. Bingham has constructed a monumental work of contemplation and reflection. Two wood-paneled … Continue reading →

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