The Funko Pop! Is the Mascot of Nerd Imperialism That Will Outlive Us All
“I think what you’re talking about is actually getting more to a gap in our ability to think beyond ourselves and our particular desires or interests, which is exactly why…
Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat
Mercury is a common by-product of gold mining, a growing industry in several southern countries. The toxic metal accumulates as it moves up the food chain by binding with amino…
Hamza Hamouchene
speech linking the Palestinian struggle to global climate justice and the imperialist fossil-fueled order.
Beautiful West Oakland, California
When global trade reshapes a city, who pays the price—and who fights back?
red rivers
and pollution
This mining company murdered people
in Guatemala
Enlisting Microbes to Break Down ‘Forever Chemicals’
Scientists had previously demonstrated that a microbe called Acidimicrobium sp. strain A6 could break down carbon-fluorine bonds and completely degrade two of the most ubiquitous perfluoroalkyls. This microbe grows slowly,…
Tires and Microplastics
and fossil fuel waste
Save the porkies!
water polluters in Michigan
Car tires are major source of ocean microplastics – study
Wind-borne microplastics are a bigger source of ocean pollution than rivers, say scientists More than 200,000 tonnes of tiny plastic particles are blown from roads into the oceans every year,…