(Reuters) – A record-shattering arctic cold wave kept its grip on much of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains on Tuesday but temperatures everywhere except the northeast were expected to warm thereafter.
Tag: Environment
Roughly a quarter of the planet is slowly turning into a perpetual desert.
In 2017, I couldn’t stop trying to identify corvids. It’s harder than you might think. My latest challenge: a photo of a black bird on the ground. It’s got the fluffy neck feathers of an adult raven and the blue eyes of a baby crow. I’m going with: Raven.
Read more: http://grist.org/briefly/roughly-a-quarter-of-the-planet-is-slowly-turning-into-a-perpetual-desert/
Roughly a quarter of the planet is slowly turning into a perpetual desert.
In 2017, I couldn’t stop trying to identify corvids. It’s harder than you might think. My latest challenge: a photo of a black bird on the ground. It’s got the fluffy neck feathers of an adult raven and the blue eyes of a baby crow. I’m going with: Raven.
Read more: http://grist.org/briefly/roughly-a-quarter-of-the-planet-is-slowly-turning-into-a-perpetual-desert/
Roughly a quarter of the planet is slowly turning into a perpetual desert.
In 2017, I couldn’t stop trying to identify corvids. It’s harder than you might think. My latest challenge: a photo of a black bird on the ground. It’s got the fluffy neck feathers of an adult raven and the blue eyes of a baby crow. I’m going with: Raven.
Read more: http://grist.org/briefly/roughly-a-quarter-of-the-planet-is-slowly-turning-into-a-perpetual-desert/
Roughly a quarter of the planet is slowly turning into a perpetual desert.
In 2017, I couldn’t stop trying to identify corvids. It’s harder than you might think. My latest challenge: a photo of a black bird on the ground. It’s got the fluffy neck feathers of an adult raven and the blue eyes of a baby crow. I’m going with: Raven.
Read more: http://grist.org/briefly/roughly-a-quarter-of-the-planet-is-slowly-turning-into-a-perpetual-desert/
Roughly a quarter of the planet is slowly turning into a perpetual desert.
In 2017, I couldn’t stop trying to identify corvids. It’s harder than you might think. My latest challenge: a photo of a black bird on the ground. It’s got the fluffy neck feathers of an adult raven and the blue eyes of a baby crow. I’m going with: Raven.
Read more: http://grist.org/briefly/roughly-a-quarter-of-the-planet-is-slowly-turning-into-a-perpetual-desert/
Surprise! It’s winter and half of America is brutally cold.
In 2017, I couldn’t stop trying to identify corvids. It’s harder than you might think. My latest challenge: a photo of a black bird on the ground. It’s got the fluffy neck feathers of an adult raven and the blue eyes of a baby crow. I’m going with: Raven.
Read more: http://grist.org/briefly/surprise-its-winter-and-half-of-america-is-brutally-cold/
This new craze for “raw water” will not end well
In 1854, after at least five hundred people died of cholera in London, Dr. John Snow mapped where the victims were and determined that the source was a water pump on Broad Street.
Read more: https://www.treehugger.com/clean-water/new-craze-raw-water-will-not-end-well.html
On Stanley Jevons and LED lights
In a recent post on LED lighting, I raised the spectre of Jevons Paradox, paraphrasing Stanley by saying that “It is wholly a confusion to suppose that more efficient lighting leads to diminished consumption. The very contrary is the truth.”
Read more: https://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/stanley-jevons-and-led-lights.html
Architects create exquisite home addition out of reclaimed barn wood and local stone
Montana-based JLF Architects recently updated a gorgeous home in Jackson Hole with a spacious addition built out of reclaimed barn wood and local stone.
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