Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature’s carbon sink failing?
theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/14/nature-carbon-sink-collapse-global-heating-models-emissions-targets-evidence-aoeThe sudden collapse of carbon sinks was not factored into climate models â and could rapidly accelerate global heating
‘A world first’: Devon calls victory in 27-year war on termites | Devon | The Guardian
theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/dec/21/a-world-first-devon-calls-victory-in-27-year-war-on-termitesSubterranean termite colony found under two bungalows in 1994 is declared terminated after ‘amazing cooperation’ of homeowners
The Joyful Utility of Yeeting Pufflings Off Cliffs
kottke.org/24/09/the-joyful-utility-of-yeeting-pufflings-off-cliffsIn coastal cities in Iceland, including on the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, it’s common to see people out at night, hunting f
The Rising Chorus of Renewable Energy Skeptics
thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/04/07/Rising-Chorus-Renewable-Energy-Skeptics/The green techno-dream is so vastly destructive, they say, ‘we have to come up with a different plan.’
A CHEMICAL HUNGER
achemicalhunger.com/The study of obesity is the study of mysteries.
Coin Carbon Cap: PoW currencies ranked by energy efficiency
coincarboncap.com/Compare the energy efficiency, CO2 emissions and fees of various cryptocurrencies that are secured by Proof-of-Work.
“BUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WITH CRYPTOART WILL BE SOLVED SOON, RIGHT?”
everestpipkin.medium.com/but-the-environmental-issues-with-cryptoart-1128ef72e6a3Cryptocurrencies and NFTs are an absolute disaster for so many more reasons than the ecological.
Bocoup Code of Conduct - Bocoup
bocoup.com/code-of-conductBocoup consulting business and community code of conduct.
A Tiny Twist on Street Design: The One-Minute City - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-01-05/a-tiny-twist-on-street-design-the-one-minute-cityWhile the “15-minute city” model promotes neighborhood-level urban planning, Sweden is pursuing a hyper-local twist: a scheme to redesign every street in the nation.
Here's Exactly How Inefficient Wireless Charging Is | OneZero
onezero.medium.com/wireless-charging-is-a-disaster-waiting-to-happen-48afdde70ed9Wireless charging is increasingly common in modern smartphones, and there’s even speculation that Apple might ditch charging via a cable entirely in the near future. But the slight convenience of…
The Mystery of John Titor: Hoax or Time Traveler? - Pacific Standard
psmag.com/environment/the-mystery-of-john-titor-hoax-or-time-traveler-57001A person named "John Titor" started posting on the Internet one day, claiming to be from the future and predicting the end of the world. Then he suddenly disappeared, never to be heard from again.