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Hey! Try a Gardyn this winter!

I grew plants indoors for work — here's why the Gardyn Home Kit 3.0 is worthy of the inside of your home!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsJan 19th, 2023

Public awareness of "nuclear winter" too low given current risks, argues expert

There is a lack of awareness among UK and US populations of "nuclear winter," the potential for catastrophic long-term environmental consequences from any exchange of nuclear warheads......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2023

Successive, extreme cold events in the Northern Hemisphere this winter may be linked

Climate change is altering weather patterns, making it increasingly difficult to accurately predict extreme cold weather events in the short term......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Space dust as Earth"s sun shield

On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more and more greenhouse gases, the Earth's atmosphere traps more and more of the sun's energy and steadily increases the Earth's temperature. One strategy for reversing th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2023

Endangered monarch butterflies face perilous storm

As devastating storms pounded California, nature lovers feared for endangered monarch butterflies that winter there as part of a seemingly magical migration pattern......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2023

New England knows winter, but why so dangerously cold?

New Englanders are used to cold temperatures, but a combination of extreme cold accompanied by powerful winds is downright dangerous, and enough to send even bundled-up skiers scampering indoors......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2023

Wildfires are increasingly burning California"s snowy landscapes, colliding with winter droughts to shrink snowpack

The early pandemic years overlapped with some of California's worst wildfires on record, creating haunting, orange-tinted skies and wide swaths of burned landscape. Some of the impacts of these fires are well known, including drastic declines in air.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2023

Everything leaving Hulu in February 2023

Here’s everything leaving Hulu in February 2023. And don't forget: this winter month is shorter than the rest, so stream these titles while you still can......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 31st, 2023

Why much of Northeast US experiences "snow drought"

Winter is more than halfway over and many large cities in the Northeast have yet to see their first snow. New York has gone 300 days without substantial snowfall accumulation. Philadelphia, which usually has its first measurable snow in mid-December,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 31st, 2023

5 TV shows coming in February you need to watch

February means winter is almost over, and it's the perfect time to watch one of these new (Hello Tomorrow!) and returning (Star Trek: Picard) shows......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2023

5 TV shows in February you need to watch

February means winter is almost over, and it's the perfect time to watch one of these new (Hello Tomorrow!) and returning (Star Trek: Picard) shows......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2023

Heat stress is rising in southern Africa—climate experts show where and when it"s worst

Most of us have felt either too hot or too cold at some point in our lives. Depending on where we live, we may feel too cold quite often each winter, and too hot for a few days in summer. As we're writing this in late January 2023 many southern Afric.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2023

One facility makes a big contribution to Salt Lake"s winter brown cloud

The 2.4 million people who live along Utah's Wasatch Front experience some of the most severe winter particulate matter air pollution in the nation. Now, analysis of measurements taken during National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) res.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 25th, 2023

The science behind ice-melt products

As picturesque as winter weather can be, snowy scenes often present a less desirable, slippery companion: ice. It coats our roadways, clings to windshields and serves as a general hurdle in daily life during the coldest months of the year......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJan 24th, 2023

Metabolic pathway in honey bees with strong connections to winter colony losses discovered

Agricultural Research Service scientists and their Chinese colleagues have identified a specific metabolic pathway that controls how honey bees apportion their body's resources such as energy and immune response in reaction to stresses such as winter.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 19th, 2023

Hey! Try a Gardyn this winter!

I grew plants indoors for work — here's why the Gardyn Home Kit 3.0 is worthy of the inside of your home!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2023

Ted Lasso season three confirmed for spring as Apple TV+ unveils a dozen new original series

Apple TV+ today presented at the winter Television Critics Association press tour, unveiling much of its spring content slate with first looks at a dozen new original series. The service also finally confirmed that the third season of its hit comedy.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 19th, 2023

Most humans haven"t evolved to cope with the cold, yet we dominate northern climates—here"s why

Humans are a tropical species. We have lived in warm climates for most of our evolutionary history, which might explain why so many of us spend winter huddled under a blanket, clutching a hot water bottle and dreaming of summer......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 16th, 2023

Four ways winter heatwaves affect humans and nature

An extreme winter heatwave meant countries across Europe experienced a record-breaking New Year's Day. New daily temperature records for the month of January were set in at least eight countries: Belarus, Czechia, Denmark, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lith.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2023

Drug Shortages Aren’t New. The Tripledemic Just Made You Look

Flu meds and prescription drugs have been in short supply all winter—but the problem goes back over a decade......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJan 11th, 2023

England may be set to flood at the end of winter. Here"s why

Within the space of a week in February 2022, England and Wales were affected by three severe storms (Dudley, Eunice and Franklin). Persistent heavy rain led to the flooding of around 400 properties and severe flood warnings were issued for several ma.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 10th, 2023