A remarkable 8000-word piece by Michael Specter in this week’s New Yorker examines carbon footprints: how they can be measured; and how cost can be apportioned. Carbon dioxide, he writes, has become:
‘a strange but powerful new currency, difficult to evaluate yet impossible to ignore.’
Bugging devices: the astounding ways insects are talking and listening all
around us
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From spiders tuning their silken listening tools, to the beetle’s heady
perfume, hundreds of conversations are happening in languages we don’t
understand...
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