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I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
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Justā¦just donāt do this
Great talk, David!
This is not a massive decision or any kind of change. Costco has never carried mifepristone in its pharmacies. An anti-abortion group is taking credit for something that didn't happen, possibly to generate disingenuous left-wing ire against one of the few corporations that hasn't gone MAGA.
Costco just made a massive decision ā it will not sell the abortion pill mifepristone at any of its 500+ pharmacies. The move comes after pressure from faith-based activistsā¦ but the company says āno demandā was the reason. The debate is already on fire.
Costco Wholesale, the retail giant best known for bulk groceries and bargain electronics, has stepped into one of Americaās most contentious political and moral battles ā and stepped right back outā¦
Why the World Is Deadlocked Over a Treaty to Stop Plastics Pollution www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/c...
After three years of talks, and despite growing warnings about the dangers of plastics pollution, nations are at an impasse again over what to do about it.
Someone finally wrote the data-center/electricity inflation story.
@nytimes.com #CPI www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/b...
Tundra swans used to flock to the Chesapeake Bay each winter. Now, more head to North Carolina. Pollution and fewer underwater grasses in the Bay mean less foodābut saving the Bay could help bring these big, graceful birds back. Learn more:
Editorās note: Parts of this article are featured in the latest season of our Chesapeake Uncharted podcast, available at bayjournal.com or wherever you listen to podcasts. The season is a
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Brazilian PhD students opt out of US research opportunities
At least 96 students who had planned to conduct graduate research in the United States have changed their intended destination, citing hostile immigration and science policies.
