Something a bit different this week. We had a debate thread! The topic was [drumroll] climate change. If that warms your cockles, check out the battle at: https://discord.com/channels/490326908681060364/490326908681060366/892909218494029874

Ford will invest $11.4 billion to build two new factories for electric vehicles in Tennessee and Kentucky. It will create 11,000 new jobs, and will be called ‘Blue Oval City’. 🔗 Link

Four National Parks in Australia (including the Daintree Rainforest, a World Heritage site) have been returned to Indigenous Nations, covering nearly 400,000 acres of ancient rainforest. Their goals include conservation, research, and tourism. 🔗 Link

Iceland has built the world’s largest carbon storage site. It works by dissolving carbon dioxide in water, which is injected into the ground where it reacts with natural rock formations, such as basalt. But at the moment its volume is just a drop in the ocean compared to emissions. 🔗 Link

If our eyes were able to see magnetic fields, this is more or less how Jupiter’s magnetosphere would appear in the night sky
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🐠 Aquatic Life Sometimes nature is so cool it takes your breath away. I feel that way about octopus. This really is such an amazing animal.
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This is how you change parking spots in space.
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Last pic of Earth taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft before it went on a death dive into Saturn
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