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Can You Save One Species by Annoying Another?

The New Yorker 

In “Eco-Hack!,” the filmmakers Brett Marty and Josh Izenberg document a conservation biologist’s novel strategy for rescuing the desert tortoise: booby traps.



The Indie Title That Could Make or Break Netflix Games

Wired Magazine 

Netflix acquired its first studio, Night School, in 2021. Now it’s launching Oxenfree II: Lost Signals with the streaming service. How it fares could be a bellwether for indie success.

'Massive emissions ramifications': Forthcoming hydrogen policy stirs intense debate

TheHill.com 

Forthcoming guidance from the Treasury Department that could have major implications for climate change is sparking fierce debate in Washington. The guidance will set the rules for the hydrogen energy industry — which has the potential to cut emissions from hard-to-abate sectors like the steel, cement and chemicals industries — as it looks to take advantage of...

How an FEC deadlock is deterring a push to regulate AI in campaigns 

TheHill.com 

Advances in artificial intelligence technology are amplifying concerns over how campaigns spread false information, and a partisan deadlock at the Federal Election Commission (FEC) is hindering a progressive-led push to put guardrails in place. The FEC is facing a second request — backed by Democrats in the House and Senate — to clarify that its...

Senate puts NASA on notice over Mars mission

TheHill.com 

The Senate is signaling deep skepticism about NASA's ambitious plans to fetch samples of soil from the red planet, expressing concerns over the mission's cost and viability.   Senate appropriators are offering just $300 million in funding for fiscal 2024 for the Mars mission — less than a third of the $949 million budget request from...

GOP front-runners have little to say on climate change amid record heat

TheHill.com 

The nation is baking in a record heat wave that is serving as a reminder of how climate change is rapidly affecting human life — from endangering outdoor workers to raising existential questions about communities at sea level. Yet when it comes to the GOP presidential field, climate change is mostly shrugged off. ...

Schools prepare for Round 2 with AI

TheHill.com 

Panic has turned to preparation for professors and teachers as they look ahead to a new school year dealing with artificial intelligence. Educators have had several months since the initial shock of ChatGPT and other AI bots that quickly infiltrated schools to reimagine classrooms and homework that fit the new age of technology. The preparation...

One quarter of adult children estranged from a parent

TheHill.com 

More than one-quarter of young adults are estranged from one or both parents, or have been, a finding that suggests a societal shift away from the traditional bonds of family. Several recent studies, articles and hot-selling books have hinted that young America is rejecting the biblical adage, “Honor thy father and mother,” along with the...

GOP senators hold back on defending Trump as he faces new indictment 

TheHill.com 

The revelation that former President Trump faces a possible grand jury indictment connected to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack and his efforts to hold on to power has landed like a bombshell on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers saw firsthand the violence unleashed that day.  Some GOP lawmakers rushed to Trump’s defense, but many Republicans in...





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