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I share info on Science, Climate, Space, Supernatural Phenomena, Star Trek & some fun stuff. **And now Travel, too!

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#farming
Ohio Farmers Say Regenerative Agriculture Methods Helped Them Survive a Drought. State and Federal Leaders Are Slashing Programs That Fund Them. - Inside Climate News
Lawmakers cut funding for the H2Ohio Program by nearly 40 percent this summer, frustrating farmers and experts whose work relies on its grants.
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#Holidays #partytime
Why Holiday 'Rest' Doesn't Actually Restore Us, And What Works Better
The holiday season is often painted as an idyllic vision of rest, conjuring images of warm beverages and bountiful time with loved ones.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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#science #geology #bermuda
Mysterious Structure Identified Beneath Bermuda Could Explain Its Weird Geology
The islands of Bermuda are a scientific mystery.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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#northpole #science #santa
Earth Has Two North Poles. How Does Santa Know Which One Is Home?
When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it's snowing so hard that the reindeer can't see the way.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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#season #space #climatechange
Earth's Seasons Are Strangely Out of Sync, Scientists Discover From Space
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have watched our planet's seasons from space and discovered that spring, summer, winter, and fall are surprisingly out of sync.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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#3IAtlas #comet #spaceexploration
Comet 3I/ATLAS Has A Green Glow In New Color Images From Gemini North
Gemini North captured new images of Comet 3I/ATLAS after it reemerged from behind the Sun on its path out of the Solar System. The data were collected during a Shadow the Scientists session — a unique...
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December 20, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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#mars #spaceexploration #space
Do You Know What Time It Is? If You're On Mars, Now You Do.
Ask someone on Earth for the time and they can give you an exact answer, thanks to our planet's intricate timekeeping system, built with atomic clocks, GPS satellites and high-speed telecommunications...
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December 20, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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#ocean #kelp #climatechange
Maine’s Once Abundant Kelp Forests Face an Array of Growing Threats - Inside Climate News
These breeding grounds for fish are under siege from red turf algae, sea urchins, storm surges, warming waters and climate change.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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#naturalgas #LNG #peru #climatechange
U.S. Company Releasing Unauthorized Emissions From Peru LNG Terminal - Inside Climate News
Hunt Oil Co. has burned off an estimated 55.5 million cubic meters of unused gas from the export facility.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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#texas #renewableenergy #Battery

What?? Texas using renewable energy???
The Texas Power Grid Will Get a Boost from Batteries This Winter - Inside Climate News
Even with less available electric power capacity during cold weather in Texas, battery storage systems are reducing the risk of power outages this winter, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ER...
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December 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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#EPA #climatechange
Trump’s EPA Focus: Delay, Rescind, Dismantle Environmental and Health Protections - Inside Climate News
Over the past year, environmental experts who have dedicated their lives to public service have watched the partisan, unilateral destruction of the agency they once helped run. “What’s happening at th...
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December 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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#Christmas
The Most Popular Christmas Gifts Through the Decades
From Star Wars action figures to the iPhone, every decade has ha
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December 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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#Christmas #elvis
8 Weird and Wonderful Gifts Elvis Presley Gave His Friends
When it came to presents, the King never did ordinary.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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#spacejunk #orbit #spaceflight
'Crash Clock' reveals how soon satellite collisions would occur after a severe solar storm — and it's pretty scary
"2.8 days is the average expectation value for time to the first collision."
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December 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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#Astronomy
Astronomers capture 1st direct images of collisions in a nearby star system: 'It's like looking back in time'
"It's like looking back in time in a sense, to that violent period of our solar system when it was less than a billion years old."
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December 20, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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#hydrogen #hydrogenfuel #climatechange

OOPS, sorry, Toyota.
Hydrogen Isn't as Climate-Friendly as We Thought, Concerning Study Finds
Hydrogen has long been touted as a possible solution to the climate crisis, but it could also be a small part of the problem, a study warned on Wednesday.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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#cannabis #Alzheimer #health
Microdosing Cannabis Pauses Alzheimer's Decline in Unprecedented Trial
As the world's population ages, the number of people living with dementias such as Alzheimer's disease increases.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Okay, to stink or not to stink. Wait, that's not what Shakespeare said.
Antiperspirant vs Deodorant: An Expert Explains The Key Difference
When summer hits, the combination of heat and activity often results in increased sweating.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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#agingwell #DNA

I'm not taking a DNA test.
DNA From Ancient Hunter-Gatherers May Boost Your Odds of Living Past 100
Genes passed down from ancient hunter-gatherers who lived in Europe more than 10,000 years ago may be related to exceptional longevity in Italian centenarians today.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Just what does #sustainability mean? I talked about it in general terms in a previous episode. This time, let's specifically talk about Ocean Sustainability. How do you like your shrimp? Fried or barbequed? #food #farming

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Ocean Sustainability - My Opinion Podcast
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December 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Can the human race continue to survive on a planet with millions of new people being born? What's the breaking point for the Planet to sustain us?

Can #farming and #sustainability work together? Take a listen and find out!

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World Sustainability - My Opinion Podcast
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December 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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And does anyone really think it will go anywhere?
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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna plan to draft articles of impeachment against AG Pam Bondi over the DOJ’s failure to release all Epstein files as required by law.
December 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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#solar #EVS #climatechange
How Do Rooftop Solar and EVs Affect Electricity Costs for Everyone Else? Here’s a New Estimate - Inside Climate News
Researchers calculated whether solar contributes to an increase in costs for non-adopting consumers, and, if so, by how much.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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#energy #coal #climatechange #washingtonstate
Trump’s Energy Secretary Orders a Washington State Coal Plant to Remain Open - Inside Climate News
SEATTLE—The last coal-fired power plant in Washington state was set to go cold at the end of the year. It would then switch to natural gas, cutting carbon emissions in half. The shutdown had been in t...
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December 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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#rocketlab
Rocket Lab launches 4 experimental 'DiskSats' for the US military
The "Don't Be Such A Square" mission went according to plan.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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#saturn #spaceexploration
Surprise! Saturn's huge moon Titan may not have a buried ocean after all
"We're not certain if having widespread liquid pockets instead of a global ocean makes Titan more or less habitable."
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December 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM