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Jacklyn Lenten MARQUETTE — Jacklyn Lenten of Negaunee has been named the Northern Michigan University Earth, Environmental and Geographical Sciences 2020-21 outstanding graduating senior. She is graduating Saturday with an environmental science degree with a concentration is in natural resources. Lenten will attain a self-designed EEGS cluster minor in environmental justice and advocacy. For two years, Lenten has served as a co-leader of the NMU Conservation Crew, and she is an active member of Gamma Theta Upsilon International Geographical Honor Society. As a field technician for the Outd...

Archyde April 25, 2021 by archyde ABC Science Keep Related news The melting of glaciers in Alaska, Greenland, the Southern Andes, Antarctica, the Caucasus and the Middle East due to global warming is probably the cause of a change in the movement of the poles since the 90s, displacing them adrift 26º This at a speed of about 3.28 millimeters per year. The locations of the north and south poles are not static and immutable places on our planet. The axis around which the Earth rotates, or more specifically the surface from which the invisible line emerges, is always moving due to processes t...

Share More than half of adults plan to fly less or much less, even after they have been vaccinated against COVID-19, citing worries about the virus and climate change, according to a survey carried out by the University of Bristol The snapshot survey, conducted by researchers at the university’s Cabot Institute for the Environment, captured views of nearly 500 respondents about how they might fly in the wake of the global pandemic. Dr Ed Atkins, who led the study, said: “The huge impact of the pandemic on the aviation industry has been widely reported as air travel has ground to a virtual...

Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight COVID-19: Nearly 60% vow to fly less after getting coronavirus vaccination Nearly 60% of adults say they intend to fly less after being vaccinated against COVID-19 - with fears over spreading new variants of the virus among the top concerns. Research by the University of Bristol, seen exclusively by Sky News, investigated the long term impact on the aviation sector, which has been hit significantly by the pandemic. Passenger airline miles in April 2020 were 94% lower than in April 2019, according to the International Ai...

Marathon event hears calls for joined-up action on food security and policies for the planet Rome and virtual locations, 22 April 2021 – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today told participants in a virtual Food for Earth “global marathon” that sustainability was a “fundamental concept and a cross-cutting theme throughout the Organization’s activities, interventions and initiatives”. QU was addressing the Chinese Session of the 24-hour sustainability-themed event: timed to coincide with Earth Day, it opened in A...