Maddie Stone
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Finally, A Climate Change Documentary That Will Get You Excited To Fix It
Whether the audience is policy wonks, nature lovers, or environmental activists, documentaries on climate change still feel like a niche thing in 2019. Which is what makes Ice on Fire, the climate documentary co-produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio that debuted Tuesday night on HBO, so refreshing. This isn’t a film for die-hard vegans or…
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No Jeff, We Don’t Need To Go To Space To Save Humanity
I love space. I am very excited for humans to explore space more, and I’m even OK with us going back to the Moon for starters. Space is a vast frontier of scientific discoveries waiting to be made; a chance for us to learn more about ourselves.
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World’s Oldest Rainforest Is Being Cooked To Death By Climate Change, Authorities Warn
Australia can’t seem to catch a break. The Great Barrier reef is still limping along after hottest summer on record. Now, authorities are warning that the endless heat has placed a world-class rainforest in grave danger.
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Scientists Think They Have Solved The Mystery Of A Giant Hole In Antarctica’s Sea Ice
A year and a half ago, in the middle of the Antarctic winter, satellite images of the frozen continent revealed something wild: A gaping hole in the middle of Antartica’s sea ice that spanned thousands of square kilometres. Scientists were fascinated and puzzled by feature, which hadn’t appeared at this scale since the 1970s. Now,…