Biodiversity appreciation post of the day:
Eucalyptus deglupta, "rainbow eucalyptus" or "rainbow gum", is a species native to the Philippines and Papua New Guinea characterized by multi-coloured bark. It's the only Eucalyptus that lives in rainforest, and it tipically reaches 60-75 m of height with the trunk up to 240 cm.
Eucalyptus deglupta, "rainbow eucalyptus" or "rainbow gum", is a species native to the Philippines and Papua New Guinea characterized by multi-coloured bark. It's the only Eucalyptus that lives in rainforest, and it tipically reaches 60-75 m of height with the trunk up to 240 cm.
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how to be anti-capitalist for the 21st century - erik olin wright - FULL PDF
https://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~wright/How%20to%20be%20an%20anticapitalist%20for%20the%2021st%20century%20--%20full%20draft,%20July%2025%202018.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3fG53lM4KaTELEmtydieRKnj-2dow4NunZflxlIvdXnJD_GLKsXWpk8m0
https://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~wright/How%20to%20be%20an%20anticapitalist%20for%20the%2021st%20century%20--%20full%20draft,%20July%2025%202018.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3fG53lM4KaTELEmtydieRKnj-2dow4NunZflxlIvdXnJD_GLKsXWpk8m0
Forwarded from Dead Lasagna (Kozy Raccoon)
"It is currently possible to drive a mid-size electric car 1.8 million kilometres using the same energy it takes to mine one single Bitcoin,” they said.
“This is the equivalent of forty-four laps around the globe. 900 bitcoins are mined every day. This is not a reasonable use of our renewable energy".
https://www.euronews.com/next/2021/11/12/europe-must-ban-bitcoin-mining-to-hit-the-1-5c-paris-climate-goal-say-swedish-regulators
“This is the equivalent of forty-four laps around the globe. 900 bitcoins are mined every day. This is not a reasonable use of our renewable energy".
https://www.euronews.com/next/2021/11/12/europe-must-ban-bitcoin-mining-to-hit-the-1-5c-paris-climate-goal-say-swedish-regulators
euronews
Ban Bitcoin mining to save the environment, say Swedish authorities
Environment and finance regulators in the Nordic country say crypto mining's electricity usage is putting the climate at risk.
Keyword of the day: biomimicry.
Are you familiar with this concept?
Biomimicry (or biomimetics, or biomimesis) is "the emulation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems". Attaching some examples, feel free to share more.
Are you familiar with this concept?
Biomimicry (or biomimetics, or biomimesis) is "the emulation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems". Attaching some examples, feel free to share more.
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