Meringue2 days agoIndigenous Leaders at the Frontlines of Environmental Injustice and SolutionsNRDCThe fight for a healthier planet is inextricably bound up with Indigenous rights. Across sectors and ecosystems, Indigenous leadership is charting …
Meringue6 days agoIs a common industrial chemical fueling the spread of Parkinson’s disease?verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Tony BriscoeA cancer-causing chemical that is widely used to degrease aviation components and heavy machinery could also be linked to Parkinson’s disease, according to a new research paper that recommends increased scrutiny of areas long contaminated by the compound. Trichloroethylene, or TCE, is a colorless …
MeringueMar 15A Rush to Mine the Deep Sea Is Underway. It Must Be Stopped.verified_publisherThe New York Times - Diva AmonDescending to the depths of the ocean is part of my job as a deep-sea biologist. Traveling three miles below the sea surface never ceases to uplift me. I’ve seen strange and wonderful creatures, from anemones with seven-foot tentacles that billow across the seafloor, to sharks that glow in the …
MeringueFeb 9Sold out Jan Vermeer exhibition Amsterdam goes onlineverified_publisherDW English - Stefan DegeAn exhibition in Amsterdam dedicated to the painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" has been sold out for weeks. Now, there's an online edition. When …
Meringue5 days agoThe problem with EnglishAeon Magazine - by Mario SaraceniIs Earth’s most-spoken language a living ‘gift’ or a many-headed ‘monster’? Both views distract us from the real dilemma In 400 years, English went …
Meringue6 days agoGiant Yellow Camera Robot Finds Deep Cracks Under the 'Doomsday Glacier'petapixel.com - Matt GrowcootA large yellow modular robot with cameras attached has been studying the Thwaites Glacier, a vast Antarctic ice shelf nicknamed the Doomsday …
