Links for 6/15/14

Dream Cars: the lost wonders of the automotive age

Climate change: historians will look back and ask ‘why didn’t they act?’

The Threat Down Under: The Rise of Zika Virus

With Millions of Tons of Plastic in Oceans, More Scientists Studying Impact

Absurd Creature of the Week: The 120-Foot-Long Jellyfish That’s Loving Global Warming

Kickstarting a documentary about Moondog, the blind, homeless father of minimalist music

Plastic pollution in oceans can’t be solved with a gadget

James Bond Gunbarrel Sequences 1962-2012

The 1950s Flying Saucer Conventions at an Underground Rock House

Antibiotic-resistant superbug found in raw squid raises new concerns

Tesla Just Gave All Its Patents Away to Competitors

Pledge Takers

Links for 1/24/14

WATCH: This Is One Time-Lapse Big Oil Doesn’t Want You To See

Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog : Nine Nations or Territories Set All-Time Heat Records in 2013 | Weather Underground

Are you opposed to fracking? Then you might just be a terrorist | Nafeez Ahmed | Environment | theguardian.com

High-stakes climate poker | James M Byrne | Environment | theguardian.com

California drought and the polar vortex: 'New normal' by 2030? | Take Two | 89.3 KPCC

Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events

Worst invasive reptiles: Florida’s exotic pythons, anacondas, monitors, tegus.

flutehistory.com: Jazz

Scientific message in a bottle – Boing Boing

Links for 9/30/13

The Obit Patrol: Sebastian “Billy” Mure

Surfer’s Guide to the Climate Change

Scientists discover ‘black holes’ in Earth’s oceans

Climate change? Try catastrophic climate breakdown

Bee Deaths May Have Reached A Crisis Point For Crops

Tepco “We don’t watch Tokyo bay contamination” | Fukushima Diary

Bali’s Trash Problem Subject of New Film

Cost savings of renewable energy might outweigh costs of adapting to renewable energy

vintage everyday: Advertisement for Atabrine during WWII

Links for 9/17/13

How Much More Can Polar Bears Take?

Hawaii Molasses Spill: Sen. Brian Schatz Wants Review After Honolulu Accident

Unprecedented rate and scale of ocean acidification found in the Arctic

Elliot Easton’s Tiki Gods invite you to Easton Island

Prince Jefri of Brunei: how to blow billions – Boing Boing

Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events

Satellite reveals ‘hidden’ 1000-ha oil palm plantation in Amazon rainforest in Peru

Europe importing more palm oil for biofuels, raising risks for rainforests

Rolling Stone Mobile – Politics – Politics: Global Warming Is Very Real

Japan Typhoon Threatens Fukashima Nuclear Plant

The Real Mermaids of San Marcos, Texas – Boing Boing