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Fortune Magazine spins Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski as taking the climate disruption problem seriously, but they can't possibly be serious about her seriousness.
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rhamphotheca:
The psychedelic frogfish, Histiophryne psychedelica, is named for its psychedelic pink and white stripes arranged in a fingerprint pattern. This species was described in 2009 from three specimens collected off Ambon and Bali, Indonesia. The psychedelic frogfish moves by walking on its pectoral fins over the seafloor. It can also bounce like a rubber ball, jet-propelling itself by forcing water out of its gill openings. More about this fish on EOL:
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Charlie Loyd argues "It’s no good talking about the climate tipping point. The climate is a thing in motion and it never stays on any path. Maybe we are too late to avoid millions of refugees; maybe we have another five years. Maybe we will thread a gap in the dragons by chance; maybe the only one out there will take us. It doesn’t help to worry, because we know what we can do and that sooner is better."
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Rhinos, cheetahs, gray wolves and frogs are among the endangered species in the news this week. Worst News of the Week: All of the rhinos in Mozambique’s Limpopo National Park have been completely wiped out by poachers, who are now turning their effort to the park’s elephants. The 1.1 million hectare park is the size [...]
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thelovelyseas:
Whale Shark & Snorkeler - Tofo, Mozambique
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At some point we are going to have to stop, and leave the rest of the oil in the ground. There’s no reason why Norway shouldn’t be the first to do this. Realists will tell us that, although potentially a good idea, it is political and economically impossible. And with these same arguments we can dispose of all other climate solutions as well. Only the cheapest climate solutions survive, the ones that don’t matter.
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coffeeshopdiary:
Digital experiments with the Mantis Shrimp illustration. I actually like these ones.
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laughingsquid:
Intricate Fantasy Animal Sculptures by Ellen Jewett
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colchrishadfield:
Exeter to Land’s End, with the Moors visible from space. Just in time for Saint George’s Day.
My playground during University!
