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Week 10 NFL Roundup: Surprises and Thrillers

November 11, 2024

The NFL's Week 10 saw some unexpected turns and heart-pounding finishes. In Frankfurt, the Panthers pulled off a surprising overtime win against the Giants. The Bears continued their downward spiral, losing to the Patriots, who are now eyeing a potential division finish. The Bills kept their winning

environment

Facing Wildfires in California: What Matters Most

November 10, 2024

In California, wildfires are a harsh reality. The Mountain Fire recently swept through Ventura County, leaving destruction in its wake. Dawn Deleon, whose house was burned down, had to make tough choices about what to save. She picked her pets, family photos, and a single bag of clothes. With climat

environment

California to Boost Emissions Cuts, but Gas Prices Might Rise

November 10, 2024

California’s air regulators just voted to change a major climate program. This program, called the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), aims to reduce emissions from transportation fuels. The updates aim to boost emission reduction targets and fund charging stations for electric vehicles. But, there's a

crypto

Crypto Investors and Climate Concerns: A Look at Ethereum's Big Shift

November 9, 2024

You might have heard about Ethereum's big change from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake (PoS). This change was meant to reduce the energy use of mining Ether, the cryptocurrency. Researchers looked into how investors reacted to this change. They studied how Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum Classic (ETC)

environment

Environmental Conflicts in Villavicencio's Micro-Basins: A Historical and Social Perspective

November 9, 2024

Over the years, Villavicencio's micro-basins have witnessed various social and environmental conflicts. These conflicts stem from the practices of social actors, who engage in socio-economic and cultural activities that influence the use of natural resources. The processes of territorialization in t

technology

Apple's iPhone 18 May Get Variable Aperture Lens for Better Photos

November 8, 2024

Have you ever wondered why iPhone cameras aren't as flexible as some others? It's because Apple likes to take its time to perfect things. The tech giant finally added a telephoto lens to its iPhone 15 Pro Max last year, and it's even in this year's iPhone 16 Pro models. Apple is known for adopting n

politics

California Gears Up for Potential Trump Legal Battles

November 8, 2024

Just hours after a recent Trump victory, California Governor Gavin Newsom made a swift move. He called for a special legislative session, aiming to boost the state's legal defenses against Trump’s conservative agenda. Newsom’s top priority? Safeguarding policies on civil rights, climate change, and

science

Local vs Global: Survival in Changing Environments

November 8, 2024

Imagine being dropped into three different environments: one that's always changing, another that stays the same, and a third that's changing on a global scale. Which one would you think is easiest to survive in? Surprisingly, scientists found that a locally changing environment is the best for surv

science

The Mystery Behind the Drop in Atlantic Herring Numbers

November 8, 2024

Atlantic herring, once the most landed sea species in Canada, has seen a significant decline in the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy area (NAFO Division 4VWX). This region used to contribute up to 75% of Canada's total herring catch. Despite efforts to boost the stock's health since 2003, the population h

politics

California Gears Up to Protect Policies in Anticipation of Trump's Return

November 8, 2024

California's governor, Gavin Newsom, is preparing for a possible new Trump presidency by calling for a special session of the legislature. This move comes just after Trump's win over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race. Newsom wants to safeguard California's progressive policies on