Wed. 08/04 - Why Is Snow on the Alps Turning Red?
The six countries most likely to survive all-out societal collapse from climate change. Why is snow on the Alps turning red? And a website that will transport you back to sleepy nights in front of the TV in the early 2000s. Sponsor: Upstart, Links:...
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The six countries most likely to survive all-out societal collapse from climate change. Why is snow on the Alps turning red? And a website that will transport you back to sleepy nights in front of the TV in the early 2000s.
Sponsor:
- Upstart, upstart.com/kottke
Links:
- These 6 countries are most likely to survive a climate change-caused societal collapse (Mic)
- Study: Which Countries Will Best Survive a Collapse? (NY Times)
- Chocolate "snow" dusts Swiss town after malfunction at Lindt factory (CBS)
- The secrets of the Alps' strange red snow (BBC)
- What 'Glacier Blood' on the French Alps Tells Scientists About Climate Change at High Elevations (Smithsonian Mag)
- Glacier Blood? Watermelon Snow? Whatever It’s Called, Snow Shouldn’t Be So Red. (NY Times)
- You Fell Asleep Watching a DVD
- History of Dean Kamen's Segway: The mysterious invention was going to change the world, and I helped kill it. (Slate)
- Bargaining for Clean Water: Why Dean Kamen Invented the Coca-Cola Freestyle (Bio Huma Netics)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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