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Microfibres in the Mediterranean are floating homes for bacteria

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Photomicrograph of floating fibres collected from the coastal zone of the northwestern Mediterranean (A), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images of their bacterial communities (B), with elongated and rounded cells as well as Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) (C-F) (image credit: Pedrotti et al., 2022, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0

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Drax approved for new £500m Cruachan 2 pumped storage hydro project

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The dam at Cruachan reservoir (image credit: Raining girl at English Wikipedia , CC BY 3.0 Energy firm Drax Group has secured development consent from the Scottish Government for plans to build a new c.£500m 500m underground pumped storage hydro plant at its existing Cruachan facility in Argyll.

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Microplastics collect heavy metals, reports study from Ulaanbaatar

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a-c) and (k-m) show polystyrene foam particles collected from the environment and as manufactured, respectively, imaged at different magnifications using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). (a-c) They also looked in detail at the physical properties of the particles themselves.

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Securing Python Code with Cython

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Cython is a static compiler for Python and Cython programming languages, it simplifies the job of writing Python C extensions. Cython generated C code can be modified to introduce changes, improve protection, etc. After the following command is issued and executed, a c source file hello.c python bytecode (.pyo,pyc). rw-rw-r--.

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Net zero by 2050 is “too little too late”: Scientists make a case for net negative strategies

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A view of the city of Manaus (on the other side of the river) in the Brazilian Amazon, through a flooded area on the edge of the Rio Negro (image credit: International Monetary Fund , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 C by the end of the century. C as soon as 2030, taking the world into a zone of dangerous climate change. “The license ).

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The IPCC report brings the future of the climate into clearer focus

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Mountains in the Arctic in 2012: The region can expect an ice-free summer “at least once before 2050”, under even the most optimistic scenarios described in the latest IPCC report (image credit: duncan c , CC BY-NC 2.0 C average temperature rise by 2100, vs one where warming falls back to below 1.5C

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Polluting vehicles predominate in car insurance enquiries, says survey

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Image credit: Jeremy Segrott , CC BY 2.0 Figures reveal that the most enquired about car in the UK, the 2008 Volkswagen Golf, is rated C for CO2 and D for NOx. 1,2 The contribution of this model to road pollution may therefore be significant, due to its prevalence and low performing emissions scores.

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