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Don’t say “Fire.”

The Department of Energy wants to excise terms like “climate change,” “green,” “clean/dirty energy,” “emissions,” “carbon/CO2 footprint,” and “decarbonization,” from their internal and external communications.

Fish (and whale) ears 4

Marine animal bodies are close to the density of water, so unlike airborne sound that bounces off the bodies of terrestrial animals, water-borne sound can pass right through – opening up the question; do marine animals have ways of hearing through their bodies?

Jerry Mander passes on

Jerry has been one of the San Francisco Bay Area’s more influential intellectuals, using his systematic thinking to flavor the region’s humanist tendencies, and questioning the many orthodoxies of our western social and economic thought.