Without rapid carbon dioxide emission reductions, the world has a 50% chance of locking in 1.5°C of warming before 2030, according to a study led by Imperial College London researchers.
The nutrients available from seafood could drop by 30% for low-income countries by the end of the century due to climate change, suggests new University of British Columbia research.
A new approach to valuing the carbon storage potential of natural habitats aims to help restore faith in offset schemes, by enabling investors to directly compare carbon credit pricing across a wide range of projects.
The building will be closed for Veteran's Day and Thanksgiving.
Chalet is a renovated, re-envisioned vacation home located slope-side at Stratton Mountain in Vermont. The existing dilapidated 1960s home was demolished down to the foundation and first-floor framing. Additions to the existing footprint along with a new landscape and entry auto court are tightly knitted within the parcel’s wetland buffers.
Seventy years ago, three discoveries propelled our understanding of how life on Earth began. But has the biggest clue to life's origins been staring biologists in the face all along?
In 2023, Canada’s parliament passed two significant pieces of legislation, Bills C-11 and C-18, both of which have stirred debates and concerns regarding their potential impact on online freedom and political censorship. Bill C-18, commonly known as the Online News Act, was introduced in the forty-fourth Canadian Parliament and received royal assent on June 22, 2023. This legislation introduces a framework mandating digital news intermediaries, including search engines and social-networking services... Читать дальше...
The Chicxulub impact threw sulfur gas, soot and dust into the air. New research finds that the dust may have been the most devastating.
Well, it seems the Lord in His infinite wisdom finally got on the horn with former Vice President Mike Pence over the weekend and called on him to suspend his impotent Republican presidential campaign. That, or perhaps Pence realized he doesn’t even qualify for the third Republican debate next week, is polling at 1%…
Читать дальше...Tulane University’s president schools his mealymouthed peers in responding to students’ anti-Semitic violence.
Scientists are spotting new critters all over the world in 2023. Here are our favorite new species discovered this year.
Hello Cobbers, I remind all that this is a volunteer site. New contributors are always welcome and indeed sought. So please reach out on contact@greenandgoldrugby.com.au should you wish. And there is also a ‘Submit a Story’ option. So feel free to have a crack as the more the merrier. Well just when you think you’ve [...]
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Lasting less than 10 millionths of a second, these super-quick signals from deep space are a head-scratching mystery.
By Amanda Mannen Published: October 30th, 2023
The Arizona Fall League is reaching its end, particularly for the Glendale Desert Dogs, which is at the bottom of the standings, but baseball in the Dominican Republic completed its first full week. Venezuela is also in its first full week of competition, but no SoxProspects are in the league. Roberto Clemente Professional Baseball League will also get underway on Friday. This recap covers games from October 23-29.
The new salon at South Coast Plaza will offer everything from engagement rings to everyday diamonds and high jewelry.
Jim Weider played in the Band from 1985 to their split in 1999, and witnessed a lot of pain and heartbreak — as well as lots of great music — along the way
Exclusive: Watch the trailer for the movie that can still elicit startled gasps from even seen-it-all NYC moviegoers in time for its 4K revival at Film Forum November 17.
Details are emerging on the bevy of deals signed between Central Asian states and China on the sidelines of the Beijing jamboree celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Belt & Road initiative. Kazakhstan’s presidential press service reported that while President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was in China in mid-October, officials signed 30 commercial documents worth an estimated $16.54 billion, “including investment and trade agreements, agreements on the transfer of technology for production, the opening of credit lines... Читать дальше...
A great deal on a refurbished laptop (regularly $844) available through October.
Right now, this Seido Japanese eight-piece knife set—designed with strong high-carbon stainless steel—is on sale for $129.97 (reg. $429) through Oct. 31. Typically, western knife blades have a 25-degree angle, but these Japanese knives have a 15-degree angle, which creates a distinguished, sharper-cutting face.
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For decades Nissan has built its backbone around enthusiasts with at least three sports cars in its lineup. The GT-R has been the big dog up top, while the Z is a sort of Porsche-911-fighter-for-the-relative-masses, and the brand has typically had an inexpensive sporty car, like the 240SX, Pulsar, or Sentra SE-R, to…
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PS5/XSX/PC Preview - 'Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora'
Al Lamont chats with Stuart Cosgrove about who should be next in line for Saints job