Researchers Discover Amazing Effects of Structures Built by Wildlife: 'Tradeoffs and Benefits'

Beavers are among nature's best helpers because the dams they build create wetlands, help control flooding, increase biodiversity, reduce erosion, and more. Researchers at the University of Connecticut have found that beavers' activities also benefit underground ecosystems. UConn Department of Earth Sciences researcher Lijing Wang and her colleagues conducted a study published in Water Resources… Continue reading Researchers Discover Amazing Effects of Structures Built by Wildlife: 'Tradeoffs and Benefits'

Israel's security interests now depend on Kurdistan

Israel's security interests now depend on Kurdistan | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/Opinion The MEPS forum showcased growing Kurdish unity and a changing Syrian landscape, underscoring why Israel should strengthen its ties with Kurdish forces in Iraq and Syria as regional threats continue to grow. Mazloum Abdi, commander in chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces… Continue reading Israel's security interests now depend on Kurdistan

“The Garden of Earthly Delights” triumphs at the Turin Film Festival

Well done, very good! The Torino Film Festival has announced the winner of its best film award, which went to Morgan Knibbe's “Garden of Earthly Delights” for best film. The film was also awarded 20,000 euros. It tells the story of teenager Ginto, who lives in the slums of Manila and dreams of becoming a… Continue reading “The Garden of Earthly Delights” triumphs at the Turin Film Festival

Access and industrialization as drivers for accelerating the sustainable energy transition in Africa

Open edition The African continent is at a crucial turning point marked by a dual imperative that will shape its economic development for decades to come: achieving universal energy access (SDG7) by 2030 while orchestrating a rapid, inclusive green industrial transformation. Success in this decade depends on overcoming the glaring “paradox of abundance” and the… Continue reading Access and industrialization as drivers for accelerating the sustainable energy transition in Africa

“Don’t let that happen.” [them] deceive yourself

Do you think solar panels need full sun to generate electricity? Think about it again. A recent Instagram video from Current Electric Company (@callcurrent) dispels one of the most persistent myths about solar energy: panels stop working when it's cloudy or cold. The company quickly debunks the idea, explaining that solar panels rely on light,… Continue reading “Don’t let that happen.” [them] deceive yourself

New team changes Region 3 swimming landscape; Soderquist calls for silver for Lehi

Beky Beaton/Lehi Free Press There are new kids in town, and they've put the rest of the Region 3 swim teams on notice that they're a force to be reckoned with. And no, it's not Corner Canyon, although the Chargers joined the group in all sports this season. Wasatch High School competes in Class 5A,… Continue reading New team changes Region 3 swimming landscape; Soderquist calls for silver for Lehi

The City of Unity, NH invites bids for | Legal notices

The City of Unity, NH solicits bids for replacement of Brown Bridge superstructure over Little Sugar River. This project proposes to replace the existing single-lane timber deck supported on steel beams with a 16-foot-wide, single-sided reinforced concrete slab superstructure (outside-to-outside span of 36 feet). Cold Pond Road will be closed while the work is completed.… Continue reading The City of Unity, NH invites bids for | Legal notices