Tag: heat
Feeling Stressed? Biodiversity Can Help
Written by Eddie Game | October 4th, 2012
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A lab experiment involving 3,500 beakers of microalgae sheds light on how ecosystems respond to stress like heat, and why biodiversity actually matters to conservation.
Cool Green Morning: Thursday, July 26
Written by Nicole Levins | July 26th, 2012
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Caffeine? Check. Green news? Check. You may now proceed with your day.
- Our president and CEO, Mark Tercek, makes his voice heard in the New York Times’ Room for Debate. (NYTimes.com)
- Keep your produce fresh– without plastic. (Huffington Post Green)
- Camera traps have led to the discovery of two additional populations of almost-extinct (and really cute) short-tailed chinchillas. (Mongabay)
- If droughts persist, these foods will cost you more. (Grist)
- Crazy heat=more rabies? (Wired)
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, July 4
Written by Megan Sheehan | July 4th, 2012
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Happy Fourth of July! Start your holiday off right and dive into some cool (and summer-y) green news.
- Get some tips for a greener Fourth of July celebration. (Huffington Post)
- Time for fireworks! But for our feathered friends, commercial displays are best. (Grist)
- Ever notice how modern tomatoes taste like cardboard? There’s a gene mutation for that. (Treehugger)
- You’re probably grilling your food today…and this author says the greenest meat is that which has been hunted. (CNN)
- And finally, what’s behind the record-setting heat? (Discovery)
