Tony Curwen
@tonycurwen.bsky.social
Nomad, cyclist and coder that lives to eat
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“Researchers in South China recently found tyre-derived chemicals in most human urine samples”
#Microplastics: billions of vehicles worldwide shed an estimated 6 million tonnes of tyre fragments every year. These tiny flakes of plastic eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our food.
Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed
Tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our food.
theconversation.com
November 28, 2024 at 8:13 AM
“Researchers in South China recently found tyre-derived chemicals in most human urine samples”
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Eating too much cake is the sin of gluttony. However, eating too much pie is okay because the sin of pi is always zero.
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November 27, 2024 at 6:24 PM
Eating too much cake is the sin of gluttony. However, eating too much pie is okay because the sin of pi is always zero.
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For any who missed this extraordinary #GoodNews story: Just weeks after the Klamath dam removals, hundreds of salmon have returned to spawn. Nature can heal quickly if we just #Rewild. Remove a dam, save a river.
Hands on fish!
My latest for JPR focuses on the collaborative surveys happening on the Klamath River. The partners are tracking #chinooksalmon and #steelhead above the former dam sites.
#klamathriver #klamathdams #damremoval #restoration #anadramousfish
www.ijpr.org/environment-...
My latest for JPR focuses on the collaborative surveys happening on the Klamath River. The partners are tracking #chinooksalmon and #steelhead above the former dam sites.
#klamathriver #klamathdams #damremoval #restoration #anadramousfish
www.ijpr.org/environment-...
Fish biologists collaborate to track pioneering Klamath River salmon
Chinook salmon are spawning in streams above four former dam sites on the Klamath River in numbers that are astounding biologists. Now, a network of tribes, agencies, university researchers, and conse...
www.ijpr.org
November 25, 2024 at 5:03 PM
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Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship
Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship
Prof Dorothy Bishop said fellowship was ‘a contradiction of all the values’ of UK’s national academy of sciences
A leading scientist at the University of Oxford has resigned from the UK’s national academy of sciences over concerns about Elon Musk’s…
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship
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November 24, 2024 at 10:31 AM
To access the RAF Luton website please complete the captcha link attached
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I really do not understand economics 🤷♂️
November 20, 2024 at 7:31 AM
I really do not understand economics 🤷♂️
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The Twin Jet Nebula from Hubble
November 17, 2024 at 3:30 AM
The Twin Jet Nebula from Hubble
Tough Sunday drinking passion fruit caipirinhas in Fuseta. #lifeisgood
November 17, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Tough Sunday drinking passion fruit caipirinhas in Fuseta. #lifeisgood
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A rose made of galaxies..
November 16, 2024 at 5:12 PM
A rose made of galaxies..