Two children’s milk teeth buried deep in a remote archaeological site in north eastern Siberia have revealed a previously unknown group of people lived there during the last Ice Age. The finding was part of a wider study which also discovered 10,000 year-old human remains in another site in Siberia are genetically related to Native Americans — the first time such close genetic links have been discovered outside of the US.
U.S. military consumes more hydrocarbons than most countries — massive hidden impact on climate
Research shows the US military is one of the largest climate polluters in history, consuming more liquid fuels and emitting more CO2e (carbon-dioxide equivalent) than most countries.
Rise of the Extinction Deniers
Just like climate deniers, they’re out to obfuscate and debase the scientists and conservationists trying to save the world—and maybe get rid of a few pesky species in the process
Source: Rise of the Extinction Deniers – Scientific American Blog Network
“Trilobites & Homo Sapiens” –Is Our Evolution Unique in the Cosmos?
Life — from inorganic to sentient beings —abiogenesis– has developed on other planets as it has on Earth, may be based more on optimism than evidence.
Pickin’ and Choosin’ the Winners and Losers of Climate Change
The official government pickin’and choosin’ of the winners and losers of climate change already has begun.
Source: Pickin’ and Choosin’ the Winners and Losers of Climate Change
Facing the Climate Emergency: Grieving The Future You Thought You Had
If humanity’s two choices are to transform or collapse, the only rational, moral choice is to immerse yourself in the struggle to protect all life…
Source: Facing the Climate Emergency: Grieving The Future You Thought You Had | Common Dreams Views
The cowardice of science organizations on when life begins
“Scientists who do understand and embrace the truth about the beginning of human life are generally too cowardly to press the issue. It’s an enormous scandal.”
Source: Michael Egnor: The cowardice of science organizations on when life begins | Uncommon Descent
