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Warming Trends: Katherine Hayhoe Talks About Hope, Potty Training Cows, and Can Woolly Mammoths Really Fight Climate Change?

Inside Climate News

By Katelyn Weisbrod Critics are questioning claims by a start-up biotechnology company that a genetically engineered version of the woolly mammoth could help alleviate climate change and restore Siberia’s grassland ecosystem to its Pleistocene heyday. Colossal , a company founded by technology entrepreneur B.

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What does flattery do to our brains? Here are five Frontiers articles you won’t want to miss

Frontiers

Writing in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology , a team of Chinese researchers has examined whether structure and efficacy of fish decalcified bone matrix (FDBM) has similar properties. Among them are many amphibian lineages, whose geographical distribution shifts as they seek new habitats in more suitable climates.

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Earth System Interventions for Sustainability

Legal Planet

Importantly (and often misunderstood), he meant not that we are gods, but instead that technologies have given humanity powers that had previously been exclusive to the gods. I thus wrote the paper “ Earth System Interventions as Technologies of the Anthropocene ,” which was published (open access!)

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Microalgae could be the future of sustainable superfood in a rapidly changing world, study finds

Frontiers

Yet climate change and human environmental impacts threaten our long-term food security. A more efficient food source The review highlights the current technologies for commercially developing and growing microalgae, as well as the scientific and economic challenges to scaling production.

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Arnold & Porter's Environmental Litigation Practice Named 2022 'Law Firm of the Year' by Best Lawyers

Arnold Porter

The firm's Environmental practice also specializes in climate change and renewable fuels issues, including counseling, permitting, and litigation. Biotechnology Law. Information Technology Law. Technology Law. Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Commercial Litigation.

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New Advisory Board Members for Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology

Water Research & Technology

We are delighted to announce new members of the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology Advisory Board. His research interests are drinking water disinfection byproducts, aquatic microplastics and sustainable treatment technologies. Defeng is a Professor at Harbin Institute of Technology, China. David Weissbrodt.

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From Commodification to Conservation: Restoring Agrobiodiversity through Seed Breeding – Part I: 

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Support for resilient and diversified seed systems is critical in the upcoming Farm Bill and can also be a direct pathway to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) communities and climate change strategies. Source: Philip H. To strictly analyze the cost of seed, consider that corn farmers who paid $26.65