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Green party calls on government to bring back indoor mask mandate and other measures to protect children and slow spread.

Indianapolis Public Library Staff Call On CEO To Resign Members of the Library Workers Union and the Party for Socialism and Liberation filled the July IndyPL board of trustees meeting on Monday July 26, 2021 to call for CEO Jackie Nytes and board President Judge Jose Salinas to step down. Breanna Cooper/The Indianapolis Recorder The Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL) administration remains under fire for their response to racism allegations from former and current staff members. During a board of trustees meeting July 26, several employees and community members called for IndyPL CEO Jacki...

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 E-Mail IMAGE: Researchers from the US and Canada found evidence in mineral deposits from caves in Canada that permafrost thawing took place as recently as 400,000 years ago, in temperatures not much... view more  Credit: Jeremy Shakun, Boston College Chestnut Hill, Mass. (4/28/2021) -- The vast frozen terrain of Arctic permafrost thawed several times in North America within the past 1 million years when the world's climate was not much warmer than today, researchers from the United States and Canada report in today's edition of Science Advances. Arctic permafrost contains twice as...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nearly one quarter of the land in the Northern Hemisphere, amounting to some 9 million square miles, is layered with permafrost – soil, sediment, and rocks that are frozen solid for years at a time. Vast stretches of permafrost can be found in Alaska, Siberia, and the Canadian Arctic, where persistently freezing temperatures have kept carbon, in the form of decayed bits of plants and animals, locked in the ground. Scientists estimate that more than 1,400 gigatons of carbon is trapped in the Earth’s permafrost. As global temperatures climb, and permafr...