COLUMBUS — As spring blooms and Earth Day is celebrated, the scourge of litter serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing human impact on the environment. Jack Marchbanks, Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), highlighted the ongoing effort to combat litter, noting that highway crews have been diligently patrolling for litter throughout […]
For more than 50 years, Americans have united on one day in April to
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Earth Day is marked across the globe on April 22 to support environmental conservation efforts. It was first celebrated across US college campuses in 1970 — months after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara. The movement has since mobilised more than a billion individuals in over 192 countries. The annual event is being marked on Monday with the global theme ‘Planet vs. Plastics’.In 2016 the United Nations selected April 22 as the date for the Paris Accord — typically considered the significant...
By Future Brown Herald Democrat “We depend on the Earth” will be the theme of this weekend’s annual reduce, reuse, recycle special event. This weekend,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
That coffee you slurped this morning? It’s 600,000 years old.
Using genes from coffee plants around the world, researchers built a family tree for the world's most popular type of coffee, known to coffee lovers simply as “arabica.”
The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found that the world's most popular type of coffee, known as arabica, emerged hundreds of thousands of years ago through natural crossbreeding of two other coffee species. Using genes from coffee plants around the world, scientists built a coffee plant family tree to better understand where it came from and how to better protect it from disease and climate change. These wild coffee plants originated in Ethiopia but...
When a beloved band comes out of retirement — as raucous Anaheim ska punk band No Doubt did, reuniting for the first time since 2015 on Coachella’s main stage Saturday night — an inevitable tension exists. Is there a way to reinterpret decades-old hits for a crowd of newcomers and longtime fans who have turned ‘90s-era studio songs like “Simple Kind of Life” into a kind of collective muscle memory? When it comes to No Doubt, the answer is yes, there is a way — and they did it better than any...