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sheawoodrow

@sheawoodrow@lighthouse-eco.co.za

Editor & contributor for Lighthouse Eco.

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‘Biggest, baddest ship on the planet’: World’s largest cruise ship stokes environmental concerns

The launch of the ship has sparked renewed concerns about the environmental impact of cruise tourism.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5N3

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A Strange Plastic Rock Has Ominously Invaded 5 Continents

Plastistones, a new type of sedimentary rock that’s part-plastic and part-rock, has been found on at least five continents and 11 countries.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Mr

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Hermit crabs are ‘wearing’ our plastic rubbish

Hermit crabs all over the world, which scavenge shells as armour for their bodies, are turning increasingly to plastic waste instead.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5M2

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One of a kind – a unique Cape mountain zebra foal born in Klein Karoo

The only Cape mountain zebra foal in the world with a combination of Cradock and Gamkaberg genes was born at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve outside Montagu in the Klein Karoo.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5LH

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More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Green Hydrogen Is Making Green Steel Happen

The world’s first and biggest full scale green steel plant is taking shape in Sweden, with an assist from green hydrogen.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5L4

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Pollinator-Friendly Solar Installations Can Help Solve Climate and Biodiversity Crises

Rehabilitated farmland used for solar energy facilities that are planted with native wildflowers and grasses can create lush habitats for insects, birds and bees, a new study has found.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5K2

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Greenland losing 30m tonnes of ice an hour, study reveals

The Greenland ice cap is losing an average of 30m tonnes of ice an hour due to the climate crisis, a study has revealed, which is 20% more than was previously thought.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5JR

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Orca hunt was like ‘a military exercise’ — scientist describes unexpected encounter on Cape West Coast

It is now more than clear that small craft, like whale-watching boats, need to keep their distance from orcas.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Hh

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There are 1.5 billion tires wasted annually. There’s a better way to recycle them

Natural rubber is vital to tire production since it is stronger, more wear-resistant and more flexible than synthetic rubber. Multiple blends of natural and synthetic rubber are used for making different parts of a tire.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5HJ

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Tesla Megapack battery turns on to replace Hawaii’s last coal plant

A Tesla Megapack battery system has officially turned on to replace Hawaii’s very last coal power plant.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5GZ

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Forest restoration planned for Colombia’s Farallones de Cali National Park

Farallones de Cali National Park, located on Columbia’s Pacific coast, will undergo long-term habitat restoration.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5GK

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Astonishing Video Gives Rare Glimpse of a Mother Squid’s Ultimate Sacrifice

Mesmerizing footage captures the incredible mom powers of a black-eyed squid as she hauls thousands of eggs through the ocean, for many months, not once letting go. Not even to feed.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5G5

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Spain politicians bicker as plastic ‘nurdle’ spill swamps beaches

Dozens of volunteers used strainers to sift sand at beaches in northwestern Spain on Tuesday to collect millions of tiny plastic pellets that have washed up in recent days, endangering wildlife.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Fr

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Eight People Attempted To Live In A Biosphere For Two Years – Then It All Went Terribly Wrong

Costing between $150-200 million, Biosphere 2 is a research facility out in the desert that aimed to be an enclosed ecosystem, recreating many aspects of Earth itself.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5FN

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Synthetic biology breakthrough fixes CO2 from the air better than nature

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have developed a synthetic pathway that can capture CO2 from the air more efficiently than in nature.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5ET

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Fossil Fuel Giants to Lavish Shareholders With Record Paydays as Climate Crisis Deepens

For the world’s five largest oil giants, the year marked record profits and the approval of several major new fossil fuel projects.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Dt

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Saving the African penguin from climate change and overfishing

A hatchery and protected sanctuary in South Africa is boosting penguin numbers.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Db

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Arctic Waters Are Emitting More Carbon as They Warm, Study Finds

The Arctic Ocean may be the planet’s smallest ocean, but it is an important carbon sink that absorbs up to 198 million tons of carbon annually, according to a press release from NASA.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5DQ

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The first EV with a lithium-free sodium battery hits the road in January

Sodium-ion batteries have lower density but are cheaper and perform better in cold weather.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5DK

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Uruguay’s green power revolution: rapid shift to wind shows the world how it’s done

Stung by the 2008 oil price spike, Uruguay now produces up to 98% of its electricity from renewables. Can other countries follow suit?

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Ch

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Locking Horns With Challenges: How Wildlife Vets Play a Vital Role in Advancing Conservation!

Besides treating animals that live in the wild for diseases and injuries, wildlife veterinarians also assist in introducing animals to new sanctuaries

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5BZ

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Rare ‘industrial snowfall’ thought to be caused by pollution recorded in UK

A rare phenomenon known as “industrial snowfall” appears to have occurred near Heathrow airport earlier this year, according to a study.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5BL

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Wildfires can unlock cancer-causing chemicals from the soil, new research finds

The searing heat from wildfires can transform metals found naturally in the soil into cancer-causing airborne particles, according to a new report.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5Aw

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An extremely rare and endangered bat species has been found in Corsica in France

Researchers have discovered a new bat species considered to be “very rare” and endangered on the French island of Corsica.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5At

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Chinstrap Penguins Sleep Over 10,000 Times a Day—for Just Four Seconds at a Time

The amazing microsleep strategy of chinstrap penguins may be an adaptation to group living and lurking predators in a harsh Antarctic environment

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5A8

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