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Kottke.org: “Building on the lessons of World War II, Ukrainians are trying to save their art and other important cultural artifacts from destruction during Russia’s invasion. When an invader repeatedly tries to deny the cultural distinction of a people for decades and even centuries, like Russia has done with Ukraine, saving buildings and statues and …
PopSci – It’s helpful to think of ourselves as older people in training: “The following is an excerpt adapted from Breaking the Code: How your beliefs about aging determine how long and well you live by Becca Levy. Although age beliefs are assimilated and reinforced over our lifetimes, they are also malleable: I have changed …
Vice/Motherboard: “Nitrogen is one of the most important elements for life on Earth: It’s the main component of the air we breathe, a key building block for proteins, and the magic ingredient in agricultural fertilizers that are essential to feeding the global human population. But in recent decades, experts across a range of different disciplines …
Vox: “The first signs of the most recent Covid-19 waves have often been detected in our sewers instead of nasal swabs. But in the future, the potential for human waste to tell us about what is happening with our community’s health could extend far beyond the novel coronavirus. “This has been its coming-out party. We’ve …
Wired: “From Wi-Fi extenders to simple wall brackets, there’s always something you can do to improve your internet connection at home. ”
House & Garden: “In his new book The Grove: A Nature Odyssey in 19 ½ Front Gardens, gardener and writer Ben Dark talks through some of Britain’s best-loved plants in a tour of the front gardens along one London street. In this edited extract he reflects on the history of the magnolia tree.”
An InfluenceMap Report April 2022: “This report analyzes the climate policy engagement of the 25 largest investor-owned electric utilities in the U.S., covering over 80% of the total market cap of publicly listed utilities. The results show a wide spectrum of engagement with climate policy, indicating a highly fractured sector in terms of climate policy …
