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Climate Change and Other Frights: 13 Environmental Books to Scare You Into Action
DeSmogBlog 1h Guest Share9
Read time: 5 mins By John R. Platt, The Revelator. “Horror,” wrote novelist and critic Douglas…

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What’s Driving The US Military’s Energy Efficiency Makeover? (#CleanTechnica Interview)
CleanTechnica 4h Tina Casey Share15
As the California grid wrestles with drought and wildfires, the US military is focusing on energy…

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China to Eliminate Subsidies for Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Cars
Greentech Media 5:45pm info@greentechmedia.com Share17
China will eliminate hydrogen fuel-cell car subsidies at the end of 2020, raising questions about…

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Stress during pregnancy may affect baby's sex, risk of preterm birth
ScienceDaily 5:15pm ScienceDaily Share31
A new study has identified markers of maternal stress -- both physical and psychological -- that may…

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Clean Meat Startup Biftek.co Wants To Ditch Fetal Calf Serum For Good
CleanTechnica 5:10pm Erika Clugston Share18
An interview with Erdem Erikçi, CTO at Biftek.co

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Offshore Wind Helps Boost UK Renewable Energy To New Record
CleanTechnica 4:10pm Steve Hanley Share14
Wind power accounted for 20% of the UK’s electricity in the third quarter. Renewable biomass…

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Conservationists seek protection of California Joshua trees
PHYSorg 3:55pm PHYSorg Share37
A conservation organization has petitioned for protection of the western Joshua tree under the…

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Two new porcelain crab species discovered
PHYSorg 3:47pm PHYSorg Share16
Two new porcelain crab species have been described in the ZooKeys journal by scientists from the…

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Initiative Aims to Create 3D Map of the World Before Climate Change Alters It
Yale e360 3:47pm Yale e360 Share17
Scientists have launched a new initiative to create a highly detailed, 3D map of the planet. The…

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Startled fish escape using several distinct neuronal circuits
PHYSorg 3:46pm PHYSorg Share17
A fast knee-jerk "ballistic" escape response and a more considered "delayed" escape response are…

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Aspirin May Prevent Air Pollution Harms
ENN 3:39pm ENN Share40
A new study is the first to report evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like…

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Study on Climate Protection: More Forest – Less Meat
ENN 3:39pm ENN Share17
Forest protects the climate. Reforestation can decisively contribute to mitigating global warming…

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Researchers Turn Algae Into a Material as Hard as Steel
EcoWatch 3:30pm Yale Climate Connections Share17
By Sarah Kennedy Algae in a pond may look flimsy. But scientists are using algae to develop…

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Experiment Measures Velocity in 3D
ENN 3:24pm ENN Share35
Many of today’s scientific processes are simulated using computer-driven mathematical models.

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Spain Grid-Connects More Solar in 2019 Than Last Decade Combined
Greentech Media 3:11pm info@greentechmedia.com Share16
Spain has connected more solar to its grid in the first nine months of 2019 than the last 10 years…

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Getting Real Serious About Renewable Hydrogen In Real America
CleanTechnica 3:10pm Tina Casey Share29
The Midwest Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Coalition has just launched a mission to bring the renewable…

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Go plastic-free for Global Handwashing Day
TreeHugger 3:05pm Katherine Martinko Share16
If you're not into bar soap, here's an innovative option for liquid hand soap.

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Help build an eco-friendly secondary school in Kenya
TreeHugger 2:36pm Melissa Breyer Share16
A young Toronto-based woman is working to build a school in the Kenyan village near where she grew…

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Stefano Boeri will revitalize Genoa with sustainable energy-producing urban design
Inhabitat 2:30pm Lucy Wang Share16
A Stefano Boeri Architetti-led design team has won a competition to design a new urban project to…

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Piranha fish swap old teeth for new simultaneously
PHYSorg 2:24pm PHYSorg Share15
Piranha fish have a powerful bite. Their teeth help them shred through the flesh of their prey or…

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#Sludge Report: End Of Fossil Fuel Era Closer Than We Know
CleanTechnica 2:10pm Steve Hanley Share35
Michael Liebreich, founder of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, believes we are the verge of renewable…

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NASA Sees Atlantic Subtropical Storm Melissa Form off New England Coast
ENN 2:08pm ENN Share17
Satellite data has confirmed the formation of Subtropical Storm Melissa.

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When’s the Best Time to Consume Probiotics?
EcoWatch 2:01pm Healthline Share26
By Anne Danahy, MS, RDN Even if you've never taken probiotics, you've probably heard of them. These…

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Last year's extreme snowfall wiped out breeding of Arctic animals and plants
PHYSorg 2:00pm PHYSorg Share17
In 2018, vast amounts of snow were spread across most of the Arctic region and did not melt fully…

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The lunar cycle drives the nightjar's migration
PHYSorg 2:00pm PHYSorg Share17
GPS tracking data reveals that the foraging activity of the European nightjar more than doubles…

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Animal Study Registry could improve data quality and reduce wasted lives
PHYSorg 2:00pm PHYSorg Share16
The irreproducibility of preclinical data is impeding scientific progress and the development of…

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Natural loss of foot muscle in rodents shares mechanisms often associated with disease and injury
PHYSorg 1:58pm PHYSorg Share16
New insight on how the natural loss of foot muscles occurred in rodents and other species during…

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Study Reveals How Mucus Tames Microbes
ENN 1:45pm ENN Share13
More than 200 square meters of our bodies — including the digestive tract, lungs, and urinary…

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How status sticks to genes
PHYSorg 1:42pm PHYSorg Share12
Those at the bottom of the social ladder are known to live shorter and sicker lives than those at…

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Protein that triggers plant defences to light stress identified
PHYSorg 1:40pm PHYSorg Share15
A newly discovered protein turns on plants' cellular defence to excessive light and other stress…

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Tiny droplets allow bacteria to survive daytime dryness on leaves
PHYSorg 1:40pm PHYSorg Share15
Microscopic droplets on the surface of leaves give refuge to bacteria that otherwise may not survive…

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Misuse of wildlife trade data jeopardizes efforts to protect species and combat trafficking (commentary)
Mongabay 1:39pm Mongabay Share36
This commentary is in response to Scheffers et al. (2019). Global wildlife trade across the tree of…

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NASA Provides a Farewell Infrared View of Extra-Tropical Storm Melissa
ENN 1:35pm ENN Share11
NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over North Atlantic Ocean on Oct. 14 and provided forecasters…

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New survey confirms muscadine grapes are affected by parasitic nematodes
PHYSorg 1:33pm PHYSorg Share11
Native to the Southeastern United States, muscadine grapes are a superfruit. With high levels of…

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Astronomy Picture of the Day - The Galaxy Above
ENN 1:31pm ENN Share10
Have you contemplated your home galaxy lately? If your sky looked like this, perhaps…

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Renewable energy surpasses fossil fuels in the UK
Inhabitat 1:30pm Mariecor Agravante Share10
In a first for the United Kingdom, wind turbines, solar panels and other renewable energy sources…

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Researchers release a new genome sequence of the date palm
PHYSorg 1:28pm PHYSorg Share10
Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi's Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (NYUAD CGSB) and the UAEU…

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Study 'cures' oldest case of deafness in human evolution
PHYSorg 1:28pm PHYSorg Share9
An international team of researchers including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of…

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Urban Transit Systems are Adding Riders (Mostly)
Streetsblog 1:27pm Aaron Short Share13
Some American cities are starting to buck a years-long trend of declining transit ridership as…

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Unlocking the Biochemical Treasure Chest Within Microbes
ENN 1:24pm ENN Share11
Secondary metabolites – the compounds produced by microbes to mediate internal and external…

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Duke Energy to Build Its First Large Battery in South Carolina Greentech Media 79

Breaking! Tesla Model Y Production To Start In Q1 2020 (Unofficial Leak)

CleanTechnica

Breaking! Tesla Model Y Production To Start In Q1 2020 (Unofficial Leak) CleanTechnica 63

Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus announces partners for first series-produced electric truck: 14t e-Delivery

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus announces partners for first series-produced electric truck: 14t e-Delivery Green Car Congress 62

ENN

Texas A&M AgriLife Expands Footprint With Renovated Urban Campus In Dallas ENN 61

PNNL team pinpoints cause of dendrites and whiskers in lithium batteries; ethylene carbonate a culprit

Green Car Congress

PNNL team pinpoints cause of dendrites and whiskers in lithium batteries; ethylene carbonate a culprit Green Car Congress 54

ScienceDaily

The nano-guitar string that plays itself ScienceDaily 46

A striking new gateway to Copenhagen celebrates green transit and Danish design

Inhabitat

A striking new gateway to Copenhagen celebrates green transit and Danish design Inhabitat 44

Celebrate the second International E-Waste Day

Inhabitat

Celebrate the second International E-Waste Day Inhabitat 43

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