This story was originally published by Undark and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Several chapters into “Aesop’s …

The Science Behind Aesop’s Fabled Menagerie — Mother Jones — Tiny Life

garçons Yanomami Mon film de 38 secondes avec Namowë, un garçon Yanomami de la région de l’Alto Orinoco, Amazonas, Venezuela: Namowë et singe dans la…

Si vous n’avez pas encore vu ce film magique de 38 secondes – NE LE MANQUEZ PAS ! – L’ami surprise du garçon Yanomami dans la jungle !

What do we learn from season 1, episode 8, and then, my impressions of this episode? Lessons: 1.) If you investigate rich people, have a backup …

Turkish Tuesdays, and Three Lessons Hakan:Muhafiz/The Protector, s1e8 Teaches About Work and Having a Home

Following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian authorities have imposed military censorship in all but name, annihilating the entire domestic free press. Within a week of Moscow’s “special operation in the Donbas,” the television station Dozhd and radio station Ekho Moskvy both shut down, ending 12 and 32 years, respectively, of independent journalism. In late March, after a 28-year run, the newspaper Novaya Gazeta suspended all reporting until the end of the war, citing warnings from the federal censor. Many of the journalists who worked for these outlets have already fled Russia, but they continue their work at new platforms, on their own channels at YouTube, Telegram, and elsewhere. Here are a few of the most prominent startups and offshoots.
— Read on meduza.io/en/slides/after-the-fall

This quote is from Greenpeace USA’s Arlo Hemphill, whom I spoke with recently in Kingston. The frightening thing about the push – the rush – towards …

“We don’t even know the life down there”: Greenpeace sounds the alarm on destructive deep sea mining

Due to inconsistent reporting — or outright omission of reports — the actual number of deaths that can be attributed to Covid remains a subject of …

Covid death statistics revisited

One way we get meaningful answers about ourselves is when we ask ourselves questions that involve our awareness, love, compassion.

Meaningful answers

Some days every bit of ‘news’ I read raises my hackles.  Especially these days when one actor slapping another at the Academy Awards is the major …

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