These animated charts from Bloomberg looking at the possible causes of climate change show that the only thing that has really taken off in the last century is greenhouse gasses. Natural factors – orbital changes, sun temperature variation, volcanoes – have hardly changed. Other human factors – land use, ozone pollution, and aerosol pollution – have actually decreased.
Comparing possible natural and human causes of climate change
Flesh-eating bacteria now in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
We recently reported on the Louisiana Department of Health's warning about Vibrio vulnificus, the flesh-eating bacteria that Boing Boing's Séamus Bellamy so beautifully describes as "living its best life in the waters slopping up… READ THE REST
Green space now covers nearly 5 square miles of Antarctica
Antarctica has been greening really, really fast, according to a recently published article in the scientific journal Nature Geoscience. The new research presents a meta-analysis of Landsat images from the… READ THE REST
Geoengineers propose freezing high-altitude water vapor to slow climate change
Geoengineers have a bold new idea in the battle to slow climate change. According to Gizmodo, water vapor trapped 4 to 50 miles above earth acts as a greenhouse gas.… READ THE REST
All Babbel language courses just dropped in this exclusive offer
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Get a Babbel lifetime subscription covering all 14 languages for $159 (reg. $299) with code LEARN. Plenty of… READ THE REST
This $40 AI tool writes, formats, and covers your next ebook
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: EbookMagic uses AI to generate, format, and package ebooks with custom covers, Kindle-ready exports, commercial rights, and… READ THE REST
Copilot, BitLocker, and Hyper-V for under $10? Meet this Windows 11 Pro deal
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 (reg. $199), no coupon code needed. A… READ THE REST
