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As expected, Yahoo integrated Flickr into 360 today, along with RSS (do I hear an echo in here?!) alerts, and other goodies. Details here....

Climate change is the most visible, most threatening expression of a larger, planetary ecological crisis. Our approach must be commensurate with the structural challenge that crisis poses to the way society is organized if we are to halt and reverse the ecological catastrophe toward which we are now hurtling—and which is fueled by our dependency on fossil fuels.

Been underwater most of this week, and it looks to continue. But here are a few nuggets worth checking out: Greg points to Amazon Zuggest, a Google Suggest/Amazon mashup. He also points to some interesting personal search work at Microsoft, courtesy Todd Bishop. Rumors about Yahoo buying Flickr are...

A study finds that climate change is causing spring to arrive earlier. Migrating birds rely on insects and plants that emerge during springtime along their routes. However, birds are failing to adapt to climate change by changing their migration patterns.

American agroforestry initiatives got a big boost of funding in 2022 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which allocated $60 million to help farmers transition toward this style of climate-friendlier farming, as part of the Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities program. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is leading the effort, allocating money to farmers across 30 […]

If anything can rival the surprising status of the Vancouver Canucks, it must be that of the BC NDP. A half-year from an election, the script wasn’t supposed to play out this way.

Learn about the unique blend of permanence and temporality in India's informal urban marketplaces.

If the thousands of proposed solar, wind and battery energy projects got built, they would more than double the amount of electricity that is currently produced nationwide and get the U.S. much closer to its clean energy targets. But there’s one big problem: America’s power lines can’t carry that much juice. The country’s limited transmission infrastructure is […] The post Allowing more juice to flow through power lines could hasten clean energy projects appear...

Biden has the power to end the border invasion and many of the complications that come with it but chooses not to.

The health ministry says the man had been exposed to wild birds before and after the Lunar New Year holiday.