A version of this story appeared in CNN’s science bulletin Wonder Theory. To receive it in your inbox, Register for free here. CNN — The past is an ever-changing story, and this week a myriad of discoveries added new details. Fossils, jewelry, and even DNA unearthed from the earth shed light on some of history’s …
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The federal government has committed to a historic overhaul of Australia’s environmental laws in a move that Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek says will reverse the decline of Australia’s environment and “leave it in a better state. than the one in which we found it”. Key points: The review of Australia’s environmental laws was initially given …
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More nurdles have been found on beaches than ever before as environmental groups push for legislation to classify them as marine pollutants so they are subject to stricter laws when handling and transporting them. Nurdles are tiny plastic pellets used by industry to produce almost all of our plastic products, but spills from factories and …
“Explore the Exposome: The Next Frontier in Individualizing Medicine” was the title of a Mayo Clinic conference that brought together experts from around the world, including NIEHS leaders and grantees, November 2 and 3 in Rochester, Minnesota. Participants explored how the exposome – the totality of a person’s lifetime exposures and their corresponding biological effects …
House ” General ” Company ” A planned Mongolian HPP will cause an environmental catastrophe in one of the oldest lakes on the planet New Delhi, November 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian environmentalists and conservationists have sounded the alarm as Mongolia resumes its Blue Horse infrastructure program. The country’s water security program calls for the construction of …
As you can probably imagine, clean tech sites and the people who write for them get a lot of weird emails and DMs. The supposed inventors of perpetual motion machines (including some very weird ones that use lard) like to reach out once in a while. There’s also right-wing jobs who hate us because we’re …
Are you an investor looking to profit from the clean energy shift? Or do you want to launch your own green start-up? Maybe you have no interest in business and just want to know how to make a difference in the face of a worsening global climate crisis. There’s an answer for everyone in a …
