The third mass coral bleaching in recent history is under way, as record ocean warmth creates a crisis in the tropics.
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Coral Reefs Die as El Niño Heats Up
Category: Reflect
THINK ABOUT IT
Bill Nye’s story reminds us why it’s so important for cities to remain (or return to being) vibrant places where artists and weird young people can come and do amazing things.
Why do we procrastinate? Are we built to operate this way at some times? Or is there something wrong with the way we’re approaching work?
“If there is not a pre-emptive ban on the high-level autonomous weapons then once the genie is out of the bottle it will be extremely difficult to get it back in.”
The financial realities are pushing a clean energy transition—as more wind and solar capacity is installed, coal and natural gas plants are used less.
Untaxed or undertaxed offshore holdings amount to an estimated $620 billion owed to US taxpayers.
Signatories inlcuding Margaret Atwood write that C-51 ‘gives the government carte blanche to suppress any voice they don’t like.’
The question of how the ownership of capital should be structured in a democratic society was raised by none other than Margaret Thatcher’s authorized biographer.
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Orthodox, Progressive, Invisible
There’s a price for treating religious groups as homogenous political blocs.
The author and activist talks about millennials, climate change, and how she can’t imagine being alive at “a more thrilling, challenging time.”