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Greta Thunberg and Fridays For Future, from global myth to local mobilization

In 2019 the climate movement experienced an unprecedented growth in its mobilization capacity and its political and media impact. The success of the movement is closely linked to the figure of Greta Thunberg and the global impact of her discourse and.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMay 4th, 2021

A new way to study and help prevent landslides

Landslides are one of the most destructive natural disasters on the planet, causing billions of dollars of damage and devastating loss of life every year. By introducing a new paradigm for studying landslide shapes and failure types, a global team of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News3 hr. 56 min. ago

Lost opportunity: We could’ve started fighting climate change in 1971

President Nixon's science advisors recommended building global CO2 monitoring network. Enlarge / A newly revealed research proposal from 1971 shows that Richard Nixon’s science advisors embarked on an extensive analysis of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News5 hr. 57 min. ago

Samsung and Google tease further AI collaboration for the future

A post on X has teased that both Samsung and Google will continue working on future AI experiences on mobile. The post Samsung and Google tease further AI collaboration for the future appeared first on Phandroid. With the launch of the Sam.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated News7 hr. 56 min. ago

Nixon administration could’ve started monitoring CO2 levels but didn’t

President Nixon's science advisors recommended building global CO2 monitoring network. Enlarge / A newly revealed research proposal from 1971 shows that Richard Nixon’s science advisors embarked on an extensive analysis of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News7 hr. 57 min. ago

Nature conservation works, and we"re getting better at it, says new study

To work in nature conservation is to battle a headwind of bad news. When the overwhelming picture indicates the natural world is in decline, is there any room for optimism? Well, our new global study has some good news: we provide the strongest evide.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News8 hr. 24 min. ago

Does fighting inflation always lead to recession? What 60 years of NZ data can tell us

There is an ongoing global debate over whether the high inflation seen in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic can be lowered without a recession......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News8 hr. 24 min. ago

Long-term research shows herring arrive earlier in the Wadden Sea due to climate change

Due to the changing climate, young herring arrive in the Wadden Sea earlier and earlier in spring. That is shown in a new publication by NIOZ ecologists Mark Rademaker, Myron Peck, and Anieke van Leeuwen in Global Change Biology......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News13 hr. 24 min. ago

Where to watch the NFL draft live stream in 2024 — starts tonight!

The 2024 NFL Draft has its first round tonight. For 257 prospects, it’s the culmination of years of hard work, and for 32 teams,  it’s the introduction to integral pieces that will shape the future of their franchise. Round 1 of the draf.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity decline by mid-century, analysis suggests

Global biodiversity has declined between 2% and 11% during the 20th century due to land-use change alone, according to a large multi-model study published in Science. Projections show climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity declin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Escape the vapes: Scientists call for global shift to curb consumer use of disposable technologies

Scientists have called for a concerted global effort to stem the tide of disposable electronic technologies—such as vapes—contributing to international waste accumulation and environmental degradation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Philippines" counter-terrorism strategy still stalled after 7 years since the "ISIS siege" on Marawi

Following the 2017 siege of Marawi, the Philippines' counter-terrorism efforts have faced an increasingly complex and unpredictable landscape. While authorities have claimed victory, one which garnered global media attention during the peak of ISIS r.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Why Llama 3 is changing everything in the world of AI

Llama 3 isn't just the latest version of Meta's AI -- it's a revolution in capabilities and accessibility. Here's why it could be the big AI of the future......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

BlizzCon 2024 is not happening despite Blizzard’s strong 2024 lineup

Blizzard Entertainment confirmed that BlizzCon 2024 is not happening, but it will leave the door open for the event to return in the future......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this decade to 2040......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Warming Arctic reduces dust levels in parts of the planet, study finds

Climate change is a global phenomenon, but its impacts are felt at a very local level. Take, for example, dust. Dust can have a huge impact on local air quality, food security, energy supply and public health. Yet, little is known about how global cl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Mobileye quarterly loss widens, revenue plunges as chip orders decline

Mobileye Global reported a sharp fall in first-quarter revenue on Thursday, hurt by fewer orders for its driver-assistance chips as clients rein in spending amid an uncertain economy and excess inventory.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Mystic Emoji Fortune Teller

Make this pocket-sized prognosticator and let cute emojis guide your future! The post Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Mystic Emoji Fortune Teller appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Nissan EVs go bold with diagonal front lighting at Beijing auto show

Nissan has shown a creative and bold front lighting design in a clutch of electrified concept vehicles that were unveiled at the Beijing auto show, which point toward a future design language......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Emperor penguins perish as ice melts to new lows: Study

Colonies of emperor penguin chicks were wiped out last year as global warming eroded their icy homes, a study published Thursday found, despite the birds' attempts to adapt to the shrinking landscape......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Pushing the limits of sub-kilowatt electric propulsion technology for space mission concepts

NASA has developed an advanced propulsion technology to facilitate future planetary exploration missions using small spacecraft. Not only will this technology enable new types of planetary science missions, one of NASA's commercial partners is alread.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024