Eoghan HollandHow climate change triggers earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoesverified_publisherThe Guardian - Bill McGuireGlobal warming may not only cause more destructive hurricanes, it could also be shaking the ground beneath our feet
Eoghan HollandA Shocking Amount of E-Waste Recycling Is a Complete Shamverified_publisherVICE - Jason KoeblerSecret GPS trackers show how sham e-waste recyclers profit by dumping America’s toxic garbage on developing nations. Until recently, I had never really thought about what happens to my old electronics. I took them to a community e-waste recycling drive, or dropped my old phone in a box somewhere, …
Eoghan HollandArchaeologists Are Spotting Ancient Ruins in Cold War Spy Photosverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Geoff ManaughThe declassified images are a treasure trove for scientists who study the empires of antiquity. Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1966 film Blow-Up features a wayward London fashion photographer called Thomas who unwittingly documents a murder. Hidden in the blurred background of one of his most recent …
Eoghan HollandClimate Change Just Opened a 'Gateway to the Underworld' in Siberiaverified_publisherVICE - Sarah EmersonIn the heart of Siberia’s boreal forest gapes a monstrous chasm local Yakutians call a "gateway to the underworld." In the heart of Siberia's boreal forest gapes a monstrous chasm local Yakutians call a "gateway to the underworld," connecting this life to the next. The ominous crater, which looms a …
Eoghan HollandThe world’s biggest polluter is now the global leader in renewable-energy spendingverified_publisherQuartz - Cassie Werber“Twenty years ago Europeans were still teaching China how to draft environmental law.” That’s a direct quote from Nick Mabey, CEO of climate change think tank E3G, in a press release accompanying the organization’s report on renewables this week. How things have changed. In the past five years, China …