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UK village fights to turn back tide of climate change

Kevin Jordan thought he would spend his retirement listening to the sound of the sea at his home on the Norfolk coast in eastern England......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJul 20th, 2024

Giving coral reefs a fighting chance for survival with coral reef restoration

Scientists are sounding the alarm: coral reef restoration is not a distraction, but a crucial weapon in the battle against climate change and other threats to these vital ecosystems. While some critics question the effectiveness of restoration effort.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

How to use the PS1 startup on PS5

PlayStation is letting you relive the glory days of the console with some special themes, but only for a limited time. Here's how you can change your startup......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

COVID-19 reduced sex offender behavior in UK, research shows

The number of sex offenses committed by strangers decreased significantly in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Getting to the bottom of Cenozoic deep-ocean temperatures

Understanding ancient ocean temperatures—particularly from the Cenozoic era (the past 66 million years), in which Earth experienced dramatic climate shifts—helps scientists reveal more about the planet's past climates......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Report: Almost 1 in 10 UK workers increasingly trapped in precarious work

It is concerning that 8% of UK workers are "increasingly precarious"—likely to be stuck in low-paid, insecure or otherwise uncertain work—say researchers from UCL in a new report on the UK labor market......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Exploring the ecological role of deep-sea viruses

The significance of deep-sea virology and its impact on global climate and biogeochemical structures is not unknown, though its importance might be understated......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Canada must turn its impressive biodiversity protection goals into real actions

With biodiversity declining at unprecedented rates worldwide, Canada stands at an important crossroads......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

How hedges on the ski slopes could save Alps resorts

Ski resorts faced with falling visitor numbers due to climate change should hedge their income by taking out separate weather derivatives (insurance-like financial products) for each month of the season, academics suggest......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Cool water from the deep could protect pockets of the Great Barrier Reef into the 2080s

For coral reefs, climate change is an existential threat. Australia's Great Barrier Reef has endured seven mass bleaching events over the past 25 years. Five have occurred in the past eight years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Using LIDAR technology researchers study the impact of contrails on climate

In the skies over Virginia it is common to see contrails, cloud-like strips of condensed water left behind by aircraft at high altitude......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

New Trump administration could bring shift in approach to Snake River dam breaching

The change from the Biden to the Trump administration is primed to alter the trajectory of salmon recovery in the Snake and Columbia river basins......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Fruit trees and "generational learning" turn El Cajon into a parrot paradise as temperatures drop

The squawking usually begins just past 4:30 p.m. this time of year, when the sun begins to hang low in the sky......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

300-foot high Wallace & Gromit animation created on iPhone 16 on show at Apple’s UK campus

Apple has sponsored a 300-foot high Wallace & Gromit animation, which is being projected daily onto the walls and chimneys of Battersea Power Station, home to the company’s UK headquarters. A set of eight iPhone 16 Pro Max models was used to cre.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Landmark climate case to open at top UN court

The United Nations' top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries should protect the planet against climate change and help vulnerable nations combat its devastating impact......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

UK carrier Three supporting RCS for iPhone users from next month

Apple held out for a long time on switching from text messaging to RCS (rich communication services), but finally announced that it would be doing so as part of iOS 18. The move brings many iMessage-like features to text messages between iPhone and A.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

The state of GPUs is about to drastically change

We're standing just weeks away from a complete overhaul of PC gaming with a trio of new generations from Nvidia, Intel, and AMD......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 1st, 2024

Gators may be a key gauge of how climate change may impact Florida"s Everglades

A bright searchlight pierces the darkness as the 18-foot airboat glides across the Everglades, the beam igniting small sparkling shimmers in the ink-black water dotted with lily pads......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 30th, 2024

Wallace and Gromit light up Apple"s UK headquarters for Christmas

London's famous Battersea Power Station is home to Apple UK, and now also to a giant Wallace and Gromit film shot on an iPhone 16 Pro Max.Gromit projected onto the Battersea Power Station in LondonApple moved its UK head office into the London landma.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 30th, 2024

Protests close Washington Apple Store during peak Black Friday rush

Protestors alleging that Apple is complicit in child labor abuse blocked the University Village Apple Store in Seattle, Washington, causing Apple to close it early on Black Friday.University Village Apple Store — image credit: AppleApple's Black Fr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 30th, 2024

Your Google Photos app is about to look different. Here’s what’s changing

Google is implementing a small yet significant change to its popular Google Photos app. Here's what's changing with the newest update......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 30th, 2024