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L.A. hoped to learn from NYC’s congestion pricing rollout. Now what?
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoLos Angeles and New York have plenty of differences. For example L.A. has nice weather and great...
Newly discovered polar shipwreck may contain intriguing artifacts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoPolar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew of 27 men set off aboard the HMS Endurance in...
Some ancient lifeforms can live on hydrogen – and we can learn from their chemical powers
The Raw Story· 3 days agoJust as stars burn hydrogen to produce heat and light through nuclear reactions, life emerged by...
A Tale of Two Nearly Extinct Giant Salamanders
New York Times· 4 days ago“Salamanders are big, and they’re cool,” said Sena Ishikawa, a master’s student studying the animals at Kyoto University. Such passion for the slippery...
‘Floatovoltaic’ solar panels on lakes could unlock lots of clean energy
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis story was first published by Grist . A reservoir is many things: a source of drinking water, a...
New Mexico governor declares state of emergency due to wildfires
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoThe fast-growing fires are tearing across the tribal reservation and converging on a village “like a...
From glowing corals to vomiting shrimp, animals have used bioluminescence to communicate for...
Houston Chronicle· 7 days agoAristotle, who was a scientist as well as a philosopher, wrote the first detailed descriptions of what he called “cold light” more than 2,000 years ago. More recently, pioneering researchers ...
Some of Earth’s most ancient lifeforms can live on hydrogen – and we can learn from their chemical...
EconoTimes· 3 days agoThe young Earth was also rich in hydrogen, thanks to fierce geological and volcanic activity. Just...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 3 days agoAir pollution, sound pollution, pedestrian safety, quality of life and the health of fellow citizens — all of these issues have been thrown into the consciousness of the people of Ottawa and ...
New Mexico village evacuates as 2 fires converge on it ‘like a pair of tongs’
KVOA Tucson· 3 days agoThe South Fork Fire started Monday morning on Mescalero Apache tribal land and had spread to at...