Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study provides the first evidence that rising greenhouse gases have a long-term warming effect on the Amundsen Sea in West Antarctica. Scientists from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) say that while others have proposed this link, no one has been able to demonstrate it. Ice loss from the West Antarctic…
I wanna soak up the sun — First small-scale demonstration of a full-stack production line. John Timmer – Nov 3, 2021 7:50 pm UTC Enlarge / Either of two reaction chambers (bottom) can be targeted by concentrated sunlight.ETH ZurichCarbon capture. Hydrogen production. Synthetic fuels. All of these technologies have been proposed as potential resources for…
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) offers remarks in support of the nomination of Chris Magnus to be Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., October 19, 2021. (Rod Lamkey/Pool via Reuters) Activists demonstrated outside a wedding officiated by Senator Kyrsten…
ROME (AP) — Tens of thousands of union members and other Italians gathered in Rome to stand up against rising fascism Saturday, a week after right-wing extremists forced their way into the headquarters of Italy’s most powerful labor confederation while protesting a COVID-19 certification requirement for workplaces. The head of the CGIL union confederation, Maurizio…