Tag Archives: Environment

BBC World Service – CrowdScience, Which is healthier, farmed or wild salmon?

This week on CrowdScience: which is healthier, farmed salmon or wild? Salmon are one of the world’s most popular fish. And – in terms of the size of the industry – they’re also the world’s most valuable. They provide crucial … Continue reading →

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WTF is a “Nautical” Mile??

What’s the difference between a Regular mile and a Nautical mile? The story of its creation really describes the history of navigation. […]

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Ultimate Graph of the Universe Shows We Live In a Black Hole…But Do We?

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the ultimate logarithmic graph ever made – the one showing us everything in the universe! Links: https://pubs.aip.org/aapt/ajp/article… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compton… #physics #universe #blackhole 0:00 Physics and … Continue reading →

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Ancient Indigenous Earthworks Found Hidden in the Amazon Forest | My Modern Met

By Regina Sienra on October 27, 2023 There’s still so much we don’t know and haven’t discovered about the Amazon and its ancient inhabitants. Many areas of the Amazon and the people who have called it home remain an enigma. … Continue reading →

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Sir David King: “Global Heating: The Science and the Response” The Great Simplification #95

(Conversation recorded on October 16th, 2023) Show Summary: On this episode, Nate is joined by climate scientist and policy ambassador Sir David King to unpack the current situation regarding Earth’s climate system and human response (or lack thereof) to the … Continue reading →

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Are climate doomers right?

A growing number of people believe that humanity is doomed because of climate change, while some are even full-blown preparing for a world post-collapse. Like Ben Green, who calls himself a “happy doomer”. Join me as I visit the old … Continue reading →

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Finland’s Electricity Prices Fall Below Zero

Electricity bills have spiked across Europe. But, in Finland it’s going in the other direction. In recent weeks prices have effectively dropped below zero. Some suggest the opening of Europe’s first new nuclear reactor in 15 years is the reason. … Continue reading →

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Living in the Time of Dying – Watch Full Documentary

The film is now available free of charge or by donation https://www.livinginthetimeofdying.co… Living in The Time of Dying is an unflinching look at what it means to be living in the midst of climate catastrophe and finding purpose and meaning … Continue reading →

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Johan Rockström interview | Planetary boundaries, ‘negative emissions’, mitigation models & fairness

Johan Rockström is best known for his work on the Planetary Boundary Framework and as co-director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. In this wide-ranging conversation with Kevin Anderson, recorded in Norway in March 2023, they discuss their … Continue reading →

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UNBELIEVABLE Giant Bluefin TUNA chasing Garfish in South Devon!

A sight I never thought I’d witness, as around eight Tuna were hunting huge shoals of Garfish only metres from the shore. The Garfish would leap out of the water in an attempt to escape, as the Tuna attacked from … Continue reading →

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