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The deep imagery of coal mining in the 1970s shows a lifestyle of peril and persistence

The deep imagery of coal mining in the 1970s shows a lifestyle of peril and persistence | Sustainability Science | Scoop.it
Appalachian coal production has been on shaky ground almost since the industry’s inception in the mid 19th century. After the Civil War, industrialization meant a nearly limitless demand for…
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Kangaroo scrotums in short supply in Australia after rain sends them bounding

Kangaroo scrotums in short supply in Australia after rain sends them bounding | Sustainability Science | Scoop.it
Kangaroo scrotums are reportedly in short supply in Australia after constant heavy rain drove the animals beyond the range of shooters.
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When we discuss about climate change or "global weirding", we normally talk about coastal flooding, etc.  But this panoply of events can also (apparently) include this.  I guess for some people/critters it is not much of a G'Day.

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