Living Through Extinction

By: Ruby Pommer
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  • Science, Skepticism, Environment, Wildlife and more.
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  • 120 The Internet Archive; Oct.31st

    120 The Internet Archive; Oct.31st
    Oct 31 2024

    Skeptic: See Wayback Machine Under Researched

    Environment: Making Great Use of Banana Agriculture Waste

    Wildlife: Mysterious Whalefalls by California

    Researched: The Internet Archive

    Positive: Banning Conversion Therapy in Kentucky

    References:

    https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-make-stunning-breakthrough-turning-banana-peels-into-textiles-and-renewable-fuels/#

    phttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/why-have-so-many-whale-remains-been-found-on-the-ocean-floor-near-los-angeles-180984694/#:~:text=The%20basins'%20deep%20troughs%20plunge,proceed%20very%20slowly%2C%20Smith%20says

    https://californiacurated.com/2024/07/17/whale-falls-a-deep-sea-spectacle-off-the-california-coast/ https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sill#:~:text=%3A%20a%20tabular%20body%20of%20igneous,foliation%20planes%20of%20metamorphic%20rocks https://help.archive.org/help/wayback-machine-general-information/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine https://libguides.lakeheadu.ca/c.php?g=734257&p=5282154 https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/Wayback-Machine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/internet_Archive https://archive.org/ https://archive.org/details/etree https://archive.org/details/internetarcade http://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_msdos_games https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/kentucky-gov-andy-beshear-courageously?utm_campaign=email-half-post&r=23igpb&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/09/18/kentucky-conversion-therapy-lgbtq-legal-battle/
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    24 mins
  • 119 Algae Makes for Great Protein

    119 Algae Makes for Great Protein
    Oct 17 2024

    Skeptic: The Conservative Case That Says Trump Lost

    Environment: Heat Domes

    Researched: Algae Based Proteins

    Positive: School District Safe From Losing Counselors to Chaplains...for now

    References:

    https://lostnotstolen.org https://reason.com/volokh/2022/07/15/conservative-legal-luminaries-release-report-entitled-lost-not-stolen-the-conservative-case-that-trump-lost-and-biden-won-the-2020-presidential-election/ https://law.stanford.edu/stanford-lawyer/articles/lost-not-stolen/

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/18/what-are-heat-domes-the-phenomenon-driving-record-us-temperatures#:~:text=The%20pressure%20pushes%20air%20down,temperatures%2C%20adding%20to%20a%20heatwave.


    https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/intense-heat-dome-will-bring-record-breaking-temperatures-to-the-east/

    https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/best-food-forward-are-algae-the-future-of-sustainable-nutrition

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666833522000454

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9892066/

    https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/breaking-after-satanists-and-humanists?utm_campaign=email-half-post&r=24v1p5&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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    24 mins
  • 118 Scamming MAGA, Recycling PCBs, Mysterious Giant Dying Trees, Michigan's Renewable Energy Progress

    118 Scamming MAGA, Recycling PCBs, Mysterious Giant Dying Trees, Michigan's Renewable Energy Progress
    Oct 3 2024

    Skeptic: Scammers Target The Easily Fooled; MAGA Cultists

    Environment: Finally! Recyclable PCBs

    Plant Life: Mysteries of the Giant Trees Dying Worldwide

    Positive: Michigan's Renewable Energy Progress

    References:

    https://www.wired.com/story/maga-crypto-scammers-donald-trump/

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/06/18/trump-2024-campaign-fund-fraud-warning-as-crypto-scammers-strike/

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/why-are-giant-ancient-tropical-trees-dying-180984812/#:~:text=Research%20suggests%20human%2Ddriven%20climate,warming%20as%20a%20likely%20cause.

    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/grand-old-trees-are-dying-leaving-forests-younger-shorter https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/these-circuit-boards-turn-into-jelly-so-that-you-can-recycle-them-again-and-again/
    https://www.extremetech.com/science/this-sustainable-circuit-board-decomposes-to-jelly-for-easy-recycling
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    17 mins

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