March 30, 2023

Meanwhile. . .

Newweek -  Ron DeSantis' administration in Florida has been compared to "communism" by a leading historian, who argued "book bans" and "the singling out of authors" are examples of communist-style authoritarian practices by the governor. The comments were made on Wednesday by Timothy Snyder, a professor of history at Yale University, during an appearance on an MSNBC show hosted by Ali Velshi.

EcoWatch - It’s no secret that preserving and restoring wilderness areas is good for ecosystems, but a new study has pinpointed another major benefit to rewilding. According to the study published in the journal Nature Climate Change, rewilding, or preserving and restoring wildlife and wilderness areas, could improve natural carbon sinks in ecosystems, therefore boosting natural methods of carbon capture and helping the world limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.

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