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- Australia’s Mangroves: BBC & ABC’s Disturbing Fearmongering with Scientific Dishonesty and Idiocy Tue, 16 Aug 22, 11:00amby Jim Steele 8/15/2022 I want to thank Dr. Alan Longhurst for alerting me to the BBC’s fearmongering. He requested that I address the media’s perversion of science. Dr. Longhurst…
- Claim: Study Reveals how Climate Change Can Significantly Impact One of the World’s Most Important Carbon-rich Ecosystems Fri, 24 Jun 22, 3:00pm“The team's goal now is to use the findings from this study to guide large-scale restoration of mangrove forests across the globe”, added the study’s co-author, Dr Simon Cragg from the University of Portsmouth.
- Claim: For Wetland Plants, Sea-level Rise Stamps Out Benefits of Higher CO2 Thu, 19 May 22, 7:00pmBeneficial effects of rising CO2 for plants disappear under flooding, 33-year field experiment reveals
- Mangrove forest found flourishing in fresh water ecosystem Sat, 9 Oct 21, 5:30amThe existence of a flourishing mangrove forest in the Yucatan Peninsula, about 200 kilometers (124 miles) from the closest ocean, is a phenomenon that has baffled many...
- Climate change caused mangrove collapse in Oman Wed, 6 Jan 21, 5:00pmA current study of the University of Bonn (Germany) now sheds light on this: It indicates that the collapse of coastal ecosystems was caused by climatic changes...
- Teen replants hundreds of mangroves that were destroyed by Hurricane Irma Thu, 12 Apr 18, 1:56am18-year-old Theo Quenee saw Hurricane Irma's impact in Florida firsthand and realized that the region's devastated mangroves might not make a comeback...
- Biomimicry helps nature-lovers and fragile wildlife co-exist at the Votu Hotel in Brazil Thu, 21 Sep 17, 4:49amThe Maraú Peninsula is a 25 mile long bar of pristine Brazilian sand, flanked by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the tranquil Camamu Bay on the other, where one glorious beach gives way to another...
- 8 incredible parks created from landfills Tue, 2 Jun 15, 4:10am1. Mt. Trashmore, Virginia Beach Talk about turning trash into treasure - the satirically dubbed Mount Trashmore went from being an abandoned landfill to becoming the Virginia's most visited park. Tony Hawk, among several...
- Boeing, Etihad, GE and MIST to build world’s first aquaculture and biofuel plant at Masdar City Wed, 21 Jan 15, 2:00amTraditionally, biofuels have a bad reputation for eating up precious land and water resources and pilfering food from the world's hungry. But a groundbreaking new bioenergy pilot plant at Masdar City, Abu Dhabi's growing...
- Are Mangroves The Solution to Urban Sustainability in Asia? Fri, 31 Oct 14, 4:00amMangrove forests are some of the most carbon-rich habitats on earth, but unintentional urban shifts continue to threaten these sensitive and essential environments...
- TOTeMs Architecture’s Conch-Shaped Casey Guest House Sits Lightly Among the Mangroves Fri, 11 May 12, 12:00amRead the rest of TOTeMs Architecture’s Conch-Shaped Casey Guest House Sits Lightly Among the Mangroves Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: (FEMA), Casey Guest House, curvilinear design, eco design,...
- Wetropolis: A Floating City that Survives the Ebb and Flow of Shifting Tides Mon, 25 Jul 11, 3:00pmRead the rest of Wetropolis: A Floating City that Survives the Ebb and Flow of Shifting Tides Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: A Post Diluvian Future, Aedes Gallery, Bangkok, Bangkok sinking, floodwaters,...
- Bubble Shaped Skyscraper is a Fresh Water Factory Tue, 9 Mar 10, 6:04amDesign Crew for Architecture have created an incredible water purifying skyscraper that looks like dozens of soapy bubbles stacked one on top of another...