Did a 1912 Newspaper Article Predict Global Warming?
The headline and four sentences where a caption from the March 1912 issue of Popular Mechanics, where it appeared in an article titled “Remarkable Weather…
By Bergensia
Scientists re-counted Australia’s extinct species, and the result is devastating
The Tasmanian tiger is among the best known of our extinct species, but researchers have now revealed the extent of the crisis.…
The Rising Tide by Jason deCaires Taylor
At Kvalsvik outside Haugesund, Norway artist Jason deCaires Taylor’s The Rising Tide is exhibited at the beach edge on what is one…
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Why vote Green when mainstream parties are finally taking climate change seriously?
UK Election: Typically, well under 10% of the electorate identify the environment as one of the major issues facing the country. But this election, the figure has soared:…
The European Parliament declares climate emergency
EU should commit to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the UN Conference, says Parliament. The commission must ensure all proposals…
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The enormous cost’s of free parking
I’ll say it again. There’s NOTHING free about free parking. HT @voxdotcom pic.twitter.com/RxlRBBjdBW — Brent Toderian (@BrentToderian) November 26, 2019  Think…
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The Norwegian Wind Industry Paradise / Nightmare
TV 2 documents that the money from the second biggest Norwegian wind Industry Park, Tellenes ends up at one of approx. 18.000…
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Americans bankrupted by health care costs: 4 questions answered
Amanda Gershon testifies at a public hearing on Medicaid expansion in Lincoln, Nebraska, Oct. 16, 2018. Gershon had $60,000 worth of medical debt at age 22 because of…
Gilets jaunes: one year on, how the ‘yellow vest’ movement has changed French citizens’ lives
It will always be there, ready to be resurrected when the time comes. The ‘yellow vests’ vote at an assembly in Saint…