Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to others*:
Environment:
FiveThirtyEight reports on attempts
to undo steps to reduce global warming.
Gizmodo reports that the US Supreme Court has become interested in the deception practiced by oil companies.
Politics: A Conversation writer compares the visions of Supreme Court Justices Thurgood Marshall and Clarence Thomas.
Some Tennessee state officials are trying to remove mention of slavery from the history of the Civil War, according to a Conversation writer.
Science: Gizmodo reports that scientists are turning dead bird carcasses (including feathers) into drones.
Gizmodo (and other outlets) report on a massive study of the DNA of many types of mammals.
*I try not to include items that require a password or fee to view.
Thanks for reading.
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