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Giant Machine is Cleaning Up the Huge Pacific Garbage Patch

Written by Elias Marat

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In a historical first, a massive floating device designed by conservationists to clean up plastic from the ocean has successfully collected trash from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

The machine, which was invented by 25-year-old Dutch inventor and engineer Boyan Slat, consists of a huge line of cork floats holding a huge skirt that traps the garbage below.

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Breathing? Thank Volcanoes, Tectonics and Bacteria

Written by Jade Boyd Rice University


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Earth’s breathable atmosphere is key for life, and a new study suggests that the first burst of oxygen was added by a spate of volcanic eruptions brought about by tectonics.

The evolution of life as depicted in a mural at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. The rise of oxygen from a trace element to a primary atmospheric component was an important evolutionary development.

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Gates Goes Nuclear: Can We Trust Him?

Written by Clear Energy Alliance

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An undoubted globalist and not someone ordinary folk should readily trust, Billionaire Bill Gates is dedicating his time, money, and his amazing brain to come up with solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems. Watch his latest promotional video about nuclear power.

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Climategate: Untangling Myth and Reality Ten Years Later

Written by Stephen McIntyre & Ross McKitrick

Two of the key players in helping expose and explain the Climategate email scandal of 2009 are Steve McIntyre and Ross McKitrick. In this detailed 33-page PDF they offer invaluable details and insight into what is the greatest science fraud of all time costing taxpayers trillions of dollars.

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Sea-Level Rise? Obama Buys $11.75M Shoreline Mansion

Written by Dom Calicchio

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Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have purchased a nearly 7,000-square-foot home on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts for $11.75 million, according to a report.

The purchase price was recorded Wednesday with the local Registry of Deeds, the Vineyard Gazette reported.

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Implications (part 6): Orbital Mechanics 101

Written by Michael Clarke (Logician)

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All satellite orbits are full of compromises, the Near Polar Orbits (NOAA-19) are described herein.

Firstly, why near and not polar, well if a true polar orbit is used then the Poles are over flown repeatedly so a near polar orbit can reduce this redundancy. Now in order to get a good view of the poles we need to know how close (far away) we need to fly. This introduces the first and probably the most important compromise we must make.

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How Climate Alarmism Hurts Everyone

Written by Michael Shellenberger

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In July of this year, one of Lauren Jeffrey’s science teachers made an off-hand comment about how climate change could be apocalyptic. Jeffrey is 17 years old and attends high school in Milton Keynes, a city of 230,000 people about 50 miles northwest of London.

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