Plants Are Becoming Less Nutritious Because of Climate Change, Impacting Herbivores From Insects to Giant Pandas
More than a third of animals on Earth are herbivores, but since plants don’t have a lot of calories it can be hard for grazers to eat enough to meet their energy needs. To add to the problem, climate change is lowering the nutritional value of certain foods that these plant eaters rely on. Fossil […]
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How to Recycle Christmas String Lights
The holidays are a time for joy but also generate lots of waste. String lights…
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10 Green Living New Year’s Resolutions
The average person generates 4.9 pounds of waste each day, with more than 146 million…
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South Florida’s Beachfront Buildings Sinking Faster Than Expected, Research Finds
A team of scientists in Germany and the United States has found that many tall, heavy buildings along South Florida’s coast are sinking into the earth much faster than expected. The researchers compared several years of satellite images to glean more information about continuing subsidence — where the altitude of a piece of land becomes […]
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