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WEBNew research finds strong links between the arrival of white-nose syndrome, increased insecticide use, and higher infant mortality. Sep 2024 17. People underestimate scientific consensus on climate. Correcting the record goes a long way. A massive multi-country study suggests that simply closing the gap between the actual and perceived ...
Urban birds harbor antibiotic-resistant bacteria
WEB1 day ago · A similar pattern emerged when the scientists looked for genetic markers of antibiotic resistance in the Campylobacter. Urban birds such as crows and thrushes, as well as starlings, had higher rates of bacteria with signs of resistance to widely-used antibiotics. The same was true with water birds, including gulls, ducks and geese that might ...
Anthropocene Magazine | A publication of Future Earth
WEBPersonal cooling device overcomes AC’s flaws. Low-cost gadget that absorbs heat radiating from skin could be an energy-efficient, quiet way to keep cool with windows open for fresh air. Anthropocene magazine brings together designers, scientists, and entrepreneurs to explore how we can create a sustainable Human Age we actually want to live in.
Articles about the Anthropocene | Anthropocene Magazine
WEBThe Anthropocene: Paul Crutzen’s Epochal Legacy. He came to science late in his life, helped to preserve the Earth’s protective ozone, and fundamentally changed our views of nature and ourselves. Societies have reshaped landscapes for thousands of years. So why is the Anthropocene so destructive? Researchers show humans have transformed the ...
The world’s fisheries are in more trouble than we think.
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The world’s fisheries are in more trouble than we think. New research finds the danger of overfishing is being understated by scientists advising policymakers. Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. As the world’s capacity for plundering the ocean for food grows, our ability to know what level of fishing is sustainable isn’t keeping pace.
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Anthropocene Issue 7: Pattern Seeking in the Human Age
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Researchers hit on an unexpected tool to extract 80% of protein from beer waste: microwaves. By Emma Bryce. Spent barley, which amounts to 36.4 million tons of landfill waste each year, could provide an alternative to meat protein—and simultaneously tackle food waste.
Ocean Conservation Articles | Anthropocene Magazine
WEBOn the hunt for heat-tolerant genes, coral farmers discover there is no “super coral.”. In reef restoration, as in the stock market, scientists find that a diverse and flexible portfolio is the best way to hedge ones bets in a changing world. The aquarium industry is …
Anthropocene Issue #5: Time to Relocate
WEBThe race is on to build an AC unit that doesn’t cook the planet. By Emily Underwood. There's a $1 million prize for anyone that can design a room air conditioner that costs no more than twice what a standard one costs and produces five times less greenhouse gas.