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The World’s Largest—and Stinkiest—Flower Is in Danger of Extinction

The 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to the destruction of forest habitats......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredSep 23rd, 2023

Apple is hoping to one-up Meta with its own smart glasses

Meta wowed the world with its Orion AR glasses a few weeks ago. Apple's Vision Products Group is now working on own take......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News4 hr. 33 min. ago

Humanity"s future depends on our ability to live in harmony with nature

The world is facing multiple—potentially catastrophic—crises, including inequality, poverty, food insecurity, climate change and biodiversity loss. These issues are interconnected and require systemic solutions, as changes in one system affects o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 4 min. ago

Climate change: Care for humans, other species and the natural environment is the key to a just transition

Communities across the world are facing two worsening crises: a climate crisis and a care crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 4 min. ago

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Long Ago’ helps you track your habits, chores, goals, and more

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Long Ago is an iPhone and iPad app with a un.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News21 hr. 32 min. ago

How mainstream climate science endorsed the fantasy of a global warming time machine

When the Paris agreement on climate change was gaveled into being in December 2015, it briefly looked like that rarest of things: a political victory for climate activists and delegates from the poorest regions of the world that, due to colonization.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News22 hr. 32 min. ago

3 action movies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in October

From ninja turtles to FBI agents, car chases and immense danger, these are three action movies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in October 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

The Origins of the Climate Haven Myth

In a world of increasingly powerful hurricanes and other rising climate threats, those with vested interests in promoting certain locations have sold the public a dream......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Stunning aurorae visible around the world caused by solar storms

Beautiful aurorae were visible in locations around the world this week due to increased activity from the sun......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Apple may have just killed this 16-year old Mac product

The Apple SuperDrive is now out of stock across the whole world, and it doesn't seem like it's coming back......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Climate change boosted Milton’s landfall strength from Category 2 to 3

Rapid attribution shows the hurricane would have been a much less damaging storm. As attempts to clean up after Hurricane Milton are beginning, scientists at the World Weather Att.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

"Widespread noncompliance and poor performance" in world"s largest nature-based carbon removal projects

One of the largest types of carbon offset projects the Australian government is using to meet climate change targets and reduce carbon in the atmosphere is failing to do so, new research has shown. The findings are published in The Rangeland Journal......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Wildlife loss is taking ecosystems nearer to collapse, new report suggests

Even for a conservation biologist numbed to bad news about nature, the biennial Living Planet report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is a stark reminder of our failure to arrest the loss of biodiversity—the variety of living things and the ecosy.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Unlocking the power of cryptographic agility in a quantum world

In this Help Net Security interview, Glen Leonhard, Director of Key Management at Cryptomathic, discusses the role of cryptographic agility in mitigating risks posed by quantum computing. Cryptographic agility enables organizations to seamlessly tran.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Space isn"t all about the "race"—rival superpowers must work together for a better future

In recent years, a new "space race" has intensified between the United States and China. At a campaign rally last weekend, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump invoked this rivalry when declaring the US will "lead the world in space," echoi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Catastrophically warm predictions are more plausible than previously thought, say climate scientists

What will the future climate be like? Scientists around the world are studying climate change, putting together models of the Earth's system and large observational datasets in the hopes of understanding—and predicting over the next 100 years—the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

"Overwhelmed, hopeless, crushed": Australian report reveals how housing crisis is reshaping young people"s lives

Australia's housing crisis is severely impacting young people's safety, relationships, health and well-being, education, employment, and ability to plan for the future, according to new report launched in Canberra as part of World Homeless Day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

How the "social cost of carbon" measurement can hide economic inequalities and mask climate suffering

The social cost of carbon (SCC) is an essential tool for climate decision-making around the world. SCC is essentially a large cost-benefit calculation that helps policymakers compare the benefits of reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to the soci.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

World"s highest-voltage gun accelerates electrons from zero to 80% the speed of light

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have designed and tested the world's highest voltage polarized electron gun, a key piece of technology needed for building the world's first fully polarized Electron-I.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Direction of the Alpine Fault"s last big quake will help NZ prepare for the inevitable next rupture

One of the world's most anticipated earthquakes is the next major surface rupture of the Alpine Fault in the South Island of New Zealand......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

China has detained four employees from the world’s largest iPhone plant

China has detained four Taiwanese employees at Foxconn’s Zhengzhou plant, the largest iPhone production facility in the world, responsible for around 80% of global production. The employees were detained using powers the Chinese government last.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024