Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah will protect some of America’s most striking landscape—and its earliest history.
Source: This Ancient Place Just Secured Membership in America’s Culture Club | NRDC
Berlin discusses possible reparation payments over massacre of tens of thousands of people in early years of 20th century
Source: Germany moves to atone for forgotten genocide in Namibia | World news | The Guardian
The Sound Recordings catalog comprises over 17,400 digital audio files, beginning with Lomax’s first recordings onto (newly invented) tape in 1946 and tracing his career into the 1990s.
Source: Research Center
Earth-force meets money-force at Standing Rock. I’m so relieved I’m here. It scares me to think that I might have missed this.We get up at dawn. Four hundred people walk slowly in a light snow to the river by the camp. A teacher is talking. His headdress is a crisscrossing of long, narrow feathers. He is of the Havasupai, the people who live by the blue-green waterfalls at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. He calls out across the river. “Water is life! Take me! My heart beats with you!”
Source: Standing Rock: A Moment of Clarity for Progressive Activists
According to a study from Plymouth University, plastic pollution affects at least 700 marine species, while some estimates suggest that at least 100 million marine mammals are killed each year from plastic pollution. Here are some of the marine species most deeply impacted by plastic pollution.
Source: These 5 Marine Animals Are Dying Because of Our Plastic Trash … Here’s How We Can Help
A steady increase in sea levels is pushing saltwater into U.S. wetlands, killing trees from Florida as far north as New Jersey. But with sea level projected to rise by as much as six feet this century, the destruction of coastal forests is expected to become a worsening problem worldwide.
We’re inspired every time we have a great cocktail, and we definitely started to feel inspired when we visited Highland Park Bowl the other night and enjoyed a few of their cocktails. The dri…
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They are thought to be solitary, but new research shows one shark species to be intensely social
Source: Sand tiger sharks: far friendlier than you think | Environment | The Guardian
Source: Mandala Oblongata | A Kaleidoscopic Adventure on the Loaded Boards Tan Tien
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