单词 | fossil |
例句 | That life has changed fundamentally over the aeons is entirely clear from the alterations we have made in the beasts and vegetables during the short tenure of humans on Earth, and from the fossil evidence. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After the meal, Adam took a quick peek at Teddy’s fossil finds, and then we went upstairs to my room and closed the door. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people argued that fossils existed because God, displeased with his creations, had engineered a few worldwide catastrophes that had destroyed all the existent species and then had started creation all over again. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But Naylor’s farm is one link in a chain that includes fossil fuels, artificial fertilizer, pesticides, heavy machinery, feedlots, antibiotics, and processing plants. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The pendant was a small fossil bone strung on rawhide. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z For a while, my friend Marisol and I both wanted to be paleontologists and search for dinosaur fossils. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Is it a fossil? How can you even tell?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I consoled myself with Granddaddy’s words on the fossil record and the Book of Genesis: It was more important to understand something than to like it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z As secretary of the Geological Society, he listened to debates about the significance of fossils. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nitrogen for the fields would no longer be made with the sun’s energy but with fossil fuels. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Or I could have learned a whole lot more about fossils and become a paleontologist. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z At every change in rock strata certain species of fossils disappeared while others carried on into subsequent levels. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There, hundreds and hundreds of fossil bones were to be found weathering out of the hills. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I was hefting a trilobite fossil and half listening. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z On the industrial farm, it takes about ten calories of fossil fuel energy to produce one calorie of food energy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The fossil evidence could be consistent with the idea of a Great Designer; perhaps some species are destroyed when the Designer becomes dissatisfied with them, and new experiments are attempted on an improved design. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned from the fossils completely, grinned right at me. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z There’s the natural gas in the fertilizer and the fossil fuel energy it takes to make the pesticides, the diesel used by the tractors, and the fuel needed to harvest, dry, and transport the corn. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z At sixty-seven he moved himself and his hones west, “to join the other fossils.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z First, as Owen and Lyell pored through the fossils, they found an underlying pattern in the specimens. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Unlike memories, which are fossils, long dead and buried deep. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z We went into the living room, where on the couch, the imprint of Dad’s body was like a fossil, permanent and remarkably accurate. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z To top it off, my industrial organic meal is nearly as drenched in fossil fuel as a non-organic meal. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z This happened around 600 million years ago, at the beginning of the Paleozoic era, and accounts for the sudden abundance of marine fossils of all kinds in the record of this period. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing her husband’s interest in fossils, and thinking it might be one, she took it to him. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A Welch High School display of plant fossils found in coal mines seemed our stiffest competition. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The frustrating position then was that although they could place the various rocks and fossils in order by age, they had no idea how long any of those ages were. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “It’s science. Archaeologists dig up fossils and stuff, and they can tell how old things are. Cockroaches—I mean crawlers—are really old and they’ve never changed much,” said Gregor. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The problem was that nearly all the fossil evidence contradicted this, and suddenly in the nineteenth century there was a lot of fossil evidence. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He pried out the jaw of one fossil from the rock, like a mad dentist, then returned the next week to extract a huge skull from the quartz. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z "Sorry, Stanley. The Warden isn't interested in fossils." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But the system only works as long as fossil fuel energy is cheap. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z After losing his wife, his children, his medical practice, and most of his fossil collection, Mantell moved to London. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Back then, the Naylor farm produced more than two calories of food energy for every calorie of fossil fuel energy invested. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The dark, muggy interior was a nineties fossil, a dream frozen in amber. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “This one,” she said, pointing at a tall dark green plant with round pointed leaves, deep veined like fossil shells. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z So by the early years of the nineteenth century, fossils had taken on a certain inescapable importance, which makes Wistar’s failure to see the significance of his dinosaur bone all the more unfortunate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The fossil record speaks to us unambiguously of creatures that once were present in enormous numbers and that have now vanished utterly.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They were typically skeletons of colossal, extinct versions of animals that were still in existence at the very same locations where the fossils had been discovered. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z There are fossils to be safeguarded, ancient manuscripts; there are pearls, gold nuggets, a sapphire as big as a mouse. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As we pull into the driveway, Dad says, “Well, we didn’t find any fossils, but I think I’d call this a productive day, wouldn’t you?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z There were little fern-shaped fossils, and fossils that looked like scorpions stinging themselves to death. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Home plate was tilted up and stamped on top with a cracked mollusk fossil. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Smith’s insight was to realize that the answer lay with fossils. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z You could also find arrowheads and fossils and old bottles that had turned deep purple from lying under the broiling sun for years. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He had much to report in his book, including his fossil discoveries, and discoveries of previously unknown species. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Trucks carry off skeletons and meteorites and octopi in jars and herbarium sheets and Egyptian gold and South African ivory and Permian fossils. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Although he was pleased to have such an extensive collection, Charles was thinking about something bigger when he looked at his fossils. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal energy sources of our present industrial civilization are the so-called fossil fuels. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I scooped up another handful of dirt and picked out the shell fossils. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Their confinement to Africa, along with abundant fossil evidence, indicates that the earliest stages of human evolution were also played out in Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I poked at a shelf crammed with fossils and old bits of bone. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Vestiges' argument included fossils, the development of embryos, similarities in anatomy among species, and even behavior, just as Charles did. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But Richard Owen, the fossil taxonomist—Darwin’s frenemy—was quick to discern the philosophical implications of Darwin’s theory. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z We know from the fossil record that the origin of life happened soon after, perhaps around 4.0 billion years ago, in the ponds and oceans of the primitive Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard Owen, the paleontologist who hovered over England’s natural historians like a patrician falcon, descended from the Royal College of Surgeons, to verify and catalog Darwin’s fossil skeletons. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In his investigations among fossil skulls, her colleague Oliver Payne had discovered that around thirty thousand years ago a great increase had taken place in the number of shadow particles associated with human remains. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And like most factories, the industrial farm is powered with fossil fuels. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z One body of evidence supporting this view is the fossil plant record. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Gray New England marble, two inches thick, quarried in the nineteenth century and studded with fossils millions of years old. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Unlike fossil fuels, wind, solar, and hydroelectric systems generate electricity with no associated air pollution emissions. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It wasn’t simply that Anning was good at spotting fossils–though she was unrivalled at that–but that she could extract them with the greatest delicacy and without damage. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They had been going for three or four months every summer to look for fossils. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “Did you know fossils of the clawed lobster date back to the Cretaceous?” he asked. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z It is easy to observe something that is frozen in time, like a fossil or an image of smiling family members eating around a big round table, and a dog snoozing on the floor. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The horseshoe crab is a primitive fossil of a beast, ancient and uncitified, but he is just as vulnerable to disorganization by endotoxin as a rabbit or a man. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, how is it that there’s fossils and things that are millions of years old?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Once we were down to the fossil “bed” we chipped away at the hard soil with hunting knives, searching for bones. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Figgins wanted to display a fossil bison in his museum, especially if he could get one of the big varieties that went extinct during the Pleistocene. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Femurs, shinbones, skulls—the dismembered fossils of many hundreds of people, heaped up in no apparent order. crack. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z From a rawhide string around her neck dangles a white inch-long banana-shaped fossil identifying her as a member in good standing of the Loyal Order of the Stone Bone. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The Dad out here and the Dad in the fossil shop just weren't the same person. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Here is an example: a British anthropologist named Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey is displaying some fossil bones—a foot, part of a hand, some jaws, and skull fragments. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Geneticists were able to collect enough intact Neanderthal DNA from fossils to make a broad comparison between it and the DNA of contemporary humans. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Wegener investigated the many plant and fossil anomalies that did not fit comfortably into the standard model of Earth history and realized that very little of it made sense if conventionally interpreted. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The doors were open, and inside she found stuffed animals and fossil skeletons and cases of minerals, just like the Royal Geological Museum she’d visited with Mrs. Coulter in her London. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The movie reminded me once again that on the day I did walk out of prison, I did not want to appear to be a political fossil from an age long past. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Darwin, Wallace had also embarked on a seafaring journey—to Brazil—to collect specimens and fossils and had emerged transformed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z To Joel, sustainable organic farming means using this free solar energy instead of fossil fuel energy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Shipping food thousands of miles and burning up fossil fuels went against his whole philosophy as a farmer. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Once they got down near the layer of fossils that Louis and Mary wanted to work on, Mary insisted on doing the last of the heavy work herself. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “He says when a mockingbird sings, for all we know it’s pitching fossils into the air. He says who knows what songs of ancient creatures we may be hearing out there.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It was grown without the help of fossil fuels, pesticides, or chemical fertilizers. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Another possibility is that the rocks there contain fossils of extinct animals and plants. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She stuffs the “fossil” in through the mail slot. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Originally I thought Joel sold locally just to keep from burning fossil fuels. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z There were tables set up there, and they were covered with various clumps of that rust-colored mud so greasy it’s mostly just clay, and poking from some of those clumps were the fossils. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z They began as mutual friends and admirers, even naming fossil species after each other, and spent a pleasant week together in 1868. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Soon fossils filled nearly the whole of his house in Brighton and consumed much of his income. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It runs on fossil fuel and creates tons of waste and pollution. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z This was the ash that made Mike Voorhies’s fossil beds in eastern Nebraska. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z To get around the problems of fossil distributions, they posited ancient "land bridges" wherever they were needed. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I would almost as soon believe with the old and ignorant cosmogonists, that fossil shells had never lived, but had been created in stone so as to mock the shells now living on the seashore. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z His vast fossil loot from South America was being unpacked, preserved, cataloged, and organized; whole museums could be built around it. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In nineteenth-century England, everyone from country parsons to teenage girls collected butterflies, flowers, even stuffed birds and fossil bones. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Plunking it onto the paste, they goaded it forward and discovered to their delight that its footprints did indeed match those of the fossil Buckland had been studying. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He was glad to be at the back, so no one would notice the fossil. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But this was concrete evidence; it was a fragment of the abolished past, like a fossil bone which turns up in the wrong stratum and destroys a geological theory. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Today it’s a giant green butterfly on one hand and a spiral fossil on the other. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He said there were so many untapped sources of energy in the world that it was ridiculous to be burning all that fossil fuel. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He admitted that one could not see the intermediate stages of a species’ development in the fossil record. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The marine fossils on mountaintops, he decided, had not been deposited during floods, but had risen along with the mountains themselves. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z While on his voyage, Charles had usually been careful to label every bird, every fossil, every plant. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Digging for fossils under the hot tropical sun was very hard work. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z For two days we explored Rome, a city that is both a living organism and a fossil. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Yet fossils attest to human presence in China for over half a million years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Cory catalogued each of them and rated the likelihood of each one being a fossil. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Open the kitchen cabinet where the peanut butter was kept and you were face to fossil face with an extinct fox. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Animal fossils repeatedly turned up on opposite sides of oceans that were clearly too wide to swim. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Anning would spend the next thirty-five years gathering fossils, which she sold to visitors. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I pushed back his stack of papers, his brain model, and the glass-encased fossils so I could work. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It was a low gray building hewn from sea stone, with shells and coral fossils imprinted in the rock. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Later, when Moody saw the finished photos, he thought at first that Pearl looked like a delicate fossil, something caught for millennia in the skeleton belly of a prehistoric beast. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If these fossils really thought he was going to live in that shack for a whole year, they were nuts. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Charles had two books on barnacles coming out: A Monograph on the subclass Cirripedia and A Monograph on the fossil Lepadidae. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Pendanski laughed as he gave the fossil back to Stanley. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z By about half a million years ago, human fossils had diverged from older Homo erectus skeletons in their enlarged, rounder, and less angular skulls. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z No fossil fuels or added fertilizer or chemicals needed. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Dad nodded at the spiral fossil in my hand. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z This from a guy who spends his days carving fossils out of sandstone using a chisel and a paintbrush. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The famous Java Homo erectus fossils prove that humans have occupied at least western Indonesia for a million years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “The old fossil had me on the run from the minute I got there.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z This is best experienced by looking them up, preferably in one of the dictionaries that provide all the roots back to the original, hypothetical fossil language of proto-Indo-European, and observing their behavior. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course dinosaur hunting didn’t end with the deaths of the great nineteenth-century fossil hunters. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Since when did you know about fossils and Latin names?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Maybe not a huge bank account, vintage Jordans, a rented Bugatti, and dinosaur fossils. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The remarkable fossil sloth head had been presented at a meeting of the British Association of the Advancement of Science in Cambridge. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z How much fossil fuel was burned to keep it refrigerated and fly it to the U.S.? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Into the Midwest came seashells from the Gulf of Mexico, silver from Ontario, fossil shark’s teeth from Chesapeake Bay, and obsidian from Yellowstone. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Over the next few years, he tinkered and fussed obsessively with his ideas—arranging and rearranging “ugly facts” like his fossil specimens, but he never got around to publishing the theory. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The oldest Java “man” fossils—of course, they may actually have belonged to a Java woman—have usually been assumed to date from about a million years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Speaking of fossils, that’s what Dad and I have in mind for you today. When’s the last time you went on a dig?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t it remind you of the fossils on display at the Children’s Museum in Indy?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The sun baked their footsteps hard as fossils. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z That takes a lot of energy and a lot of fossil fuel. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Once covered by the sea, Santa Maria is the only Azorean island with fossils, and many are displayed here, including sea urchins, sea snails and tiny crustaceans. The Azores: An untamed island paradise only a few hours by air from North America 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Nearby, an outdoor park displayed the tusks and bones of woolly mammoths that once roamed the northern plains, although these fossils, like the church, were not real. Invisible Bridges: Life Along the Chinese-Russian Border 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z SUN Family Day with up-close view of the Burke’s paleontology collections, see and touch fossils, meet paleontologists, join a fossil dig pit for kids, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-06T02:19:18Z Said the CBC in its description, ''The documentary shows how fossil fuel corporations have kept the global warming debate alive long after most scientists believed that global warming was real and had potentially catastrophic consequences.'' Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Finding the fossils of a large duck-billed dinosaur in southern Missouri is exciting enough, but a paleontologist who helped lead the dig thinks there are many more in the same area. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “If we don’t stop the harm caused by burning fossil fuels there will be no one to look at the masterpieces,” she said. Climate Protester Glues His Head to ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’ Painting 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Wooden tables lined the patio, covered with rocks and fossils the Lyons have foraged, some dating back to the dinosaurs. Even From the Desert, Danny Lyon Still Speaks to the Streets 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Also known for its brilliantly colorful “Painted Hills” rock formations, the monument is a trove of fossils originating over a span of 40 million years. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z For decades customers interested in all manner of rarities — ancient coins, sarcophagus masks, prehistoric fossils — went to Mehrdad Sadigh’s gallery near the Empire State Building in Manhattan. Antiquities Dealer Admits Mass-Producing Fakes He Sold for Years 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z A “schoolroom menagerie,” reimagined from the Potter family’s London home, reflects how Potter’s interest in scientific observation developed by collecting and studying butterflies, beetles, bird eggs, plants, shells, rocks and fossils. She’s More Than the Creator of Peter Rabbit 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The auction house said the fossil, nicknamed Hector, was the first public sale of a Deinonychus, an agile, bipedal dinosaur known for the menacing claws on its feet. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “There aren’t very many specimens from this period, so it was an incredible find,” Calder said about the fossil. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “Is my experience already in the past, a fossil? Is it sort of a last gasp?” The Jewish Deli: An American Tale Told in Pickles and Pastrami 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z For engineers trying to decrease humankind’s dependence on fossil fuels, dung has proven a surprisingly useful fuel source. Don’t take “The Assignment”: Michelle Rodriguez plays a transgender assassin in the year’s worst movie so far 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Those new highways may not reduce congestion, energy consumption or pollution, but they will enrich an array of powerful interests, including automakers, fossil fuel companies, trucking firms and road contractors. NH post office cuts hours 2012-06-25T15:30:00Z Dozens of organized trips sponsored by universities, museums and private groups put amateurs in the field to prepare fossils for study. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Scientists say emissions of greenhouses gases such as carbon dioxide — which is produced through the burning of fossil fuels — need to drop significantly by 2030. U.N. calls on countries to urgently act to stop global warming 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Economists say putting a price on carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, and letting countries or companies trade emissions permits, will help the world shift away from fossil fuels toward renewable energy. No bold plans come from United Nations climate summit 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z We occupied the mornings at End of the Road by visiting Monkey World and going fossil hunting on the Jurassic shore. Can you enjoy a music festival with your kids? 2011-07-18T14:47:59Z This is about new fossil discoveries but it also has to be about imagination. Drawing with dinosaurs: in praise of the artist's impression 2011-02-17T15:29:34Z These staggering cliffs show how the Earth changed over millions of years and fossils are plentiful for the kids to admire. The best of northern Spain: readers’ travel tips 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Wryly, Mr. Young immediately follows his warnings about fossil fuel with “I Want to Drive My Car,” a blues shuffle of existential restlessness that concludes, “I gotta find some fuel.” Albums by Neil Young, Bette Midler and Miguel Zenón 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Exhibits include displays of more than 500 fossil specimens. Step back into Oregon’s prehistoric past at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z “Exxon’s CEO says fossil fuels are raising temperatures and sea levels,” its headline reads. Wall Street Journal accepts environmentalist ad but charges extra 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Result: More gas will be guzzled, and fossil fuel burnt. Design: A Brush With Mediocrity 2010-02-22T03:37:00Z Moreover, biogenic sources of carbon, such as from trees or cattle, are renewable, while fossil fuel sources are not. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z They understood that weakening the fossil fuel industry was simply one key part of the job of rapid decarbonization, just like engineering. How Does Bill Gates Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis? 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z When I met Attenborough in the spring, he spoke of his boyhood passions – keeping tanks of tropical fish, venturing across northern England on his bike as a young teen, alone, in search of fossils. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z We don’t really have fossil evidence of when breasts evolved because you can’t dig up a fossil of an early human and know what her cup size was. A night at the vibrator museum 2012-05-20T00:00:00Z I want to hold clean bones and fossils; I want to look at a plant until I feel like I'm becoming part of it. In praise of flat places: On queerness, landscapes and understanding our desires 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z SAT Shelton Rock and Mineral Society sale and swap meet, rockhounds invited to bring rocks, minerals, fossils, rock crafts and equipment, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-15T22:52:03Z In a decision posted Wednesday, the school system’s Task Force on Sustainable Investing decided against recommending that it divest its $91 billion portfolio from fossil fuel companies. UC’s climate cop-out: University to fight warming while continuing to invest in pollutors 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Sleek interactive exhibits, a fossil lab and a garden filled with life-size dinosaur replicas. On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The fossil record, collected, organized, and studied over more than a century by dedicated physical anthropologists and archaeologists, reveals the story of the emergence of human beings on planet Earth. Science doesn’t disprove God: Where Richard Dawkins and new atheists go wrong 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z That team often removes the fossils to a different country — say, Canada — with specialized teams and facilities to handle the work of preparation, molding, and casting. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Huge annual fossil fairs have sprung up, like the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, where prize specimens are on display from countries like Mongolia, China and Russia at equally eye-catching prices. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Museum administrators argued at the time that scientific finds were universal heritage, rather than national patrimony; they also argued that the fossils would not have been discovered without Dubois’s initiative. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z PET plastics are made from non-renewable fossil fuel resources, and their extraction in the U.S through fracking is also linked to air and water pollution. A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “Unlike the U.S., most other nations with rich dinosaur deposits—including Argentina, Canada, and China—consider fossils part of their national heritage and oppose or restrict their entry into the private market.” Sunday Reading: The Ancient World 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The 29 pieces in the exhibition touch on big-picture topics like labor, gentrification, immigration and fossil fuels, which are elaborated in deadpan, retrofuturist labels. Cheeseburgers, Oil and Minimum Wage: Building a Museum of Capitalism 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z “Blowout” is a brilliant description of many of the problems caused by our reliance on fossil fuels. Rachel Maddow Takes On the Oil Industry 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The research then involved scientists from Australia, Estonia, Britain, Sweden and China, who analyzed fossil specimens from museum collections across the world. Humans should thank ancient Scottish fish fossils for joy of sex 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z He was referring to the previous administration’s policy toward fossil fuels. Fear and gloating in Cincinnati 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Even dealers who keep their noses clean almost never contribute anything to science: they treat fossils as petrified postage stamps to be hoarded, traded and sold off. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z As we talk about beef, it’s important to remember that it’s a much smaller factor than fossil fuels, but it’s the biggest of dietary factors. Perspective | One thing might keep the Impossible Burger from saving the planet: Steak 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z More than anything, when displayed in loose grids on low slate-colored tables, they also look like reconstructed fossils. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z From these vines, Catena produces stunning Chardonnays called White Bones, from soils layered with fossils and limestone from an ancient river, and another called White Stones, from gravelly soils just a few vine rows away. In their quest for something unique, Argentina’s winemakers are digging deep 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z According to fossil evidence, shrimp existed some 350 million years ago. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Did you Google ‘I have no idea how to cook shrimp because I am a moron’? You’re in the right place. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z But the film that reduced Meg Ryan to a snotty, gibbering wreck in Sleepless in Seattle is no iconic fossil – that final scene retains its powers to enthral and discombobulate to this day. An Affair to Remember: No 13 2010-10-16T10:42:00Z Humans shuffle in place, burdened and anxious, glued to tiny screens, living fossils in an archaeology of traumas — racial, economic, ecological — that all seem activated at once. Seeking Art That Expands the Possibilities for a Troubled World 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z These fossils are fairly rare and scientifically important, which should be self-evident on the basis of the fact that it is now understood to be a Tarbosaur, or an Asian tyrannosaur. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z As the institution recently made clear, though, they're no longer in any state to purchase fossils. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z He told The Age, an Australian newspaper, from his home in Los Angeles, that the major “was an old fossil” from decades past and that the program was making fun of his views. Episode of UK sitcom Fawlty Towers pulled over racist slurs 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z But mainstream traditionalists who clung to tonality were treated as if they were fossils. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z Before long, the whole thing fell apart, and I spied a sad, strange-looking knob of veal shank in the middle, curled like a fossil. The Pain and Pleasure of Falling in Love 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s one of the richest fossil sites on the planet, especially for fossilized fish. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z For instance, on that wall you see something that’s gray and unusual looking — it’s a crinoid fossil from the Cambrian Period, which is over 500 million years ago. She Loves a Good Aria. And Eskimo Goggles. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Hearing of the recent fossil discoveries in Essex, she decides to follow in the footsteps of the paleontologist Mary Anning and see whether she can’t find some petrified bones of her own. The most delightful heroine since Elizabeth Bennet 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z King says, “Stories are found things, like fossils in the ground … Stories are relics, part of an undiscovered pre-existing world.” 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z For a century, the fossil fuel industry tirelessly lobbied and promoted the wonders of “cooking with gas.” What we’re really fighting about when we fight about gas stoves 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z And judging by how amped up it got these kids about fossil fuels at the Ohio State Fair, that seems likely to be the case: Disney partners with oil industry to make pipelines fun 2013-12-23T19:44:00Z SAT Sell or trade rocks, minerals, fossils, lapidary equipment, rock crafts, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-14T20:33:42Z There is even a 30-million-year-old fossil of an extinct dog ancestor. A Museum of Man’s Best Friend, From Fossils to Virtual Reality 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Meet the Mammals: See, touch, and learn about the museum's extensive collection of mammals and mammal fossils, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Weekend Preview: Veterans Day Celebrations 2011-11-09T21:01:11Z The fossils provide potential evidence for two new kinds of dinosaurs, Mr. Larson said. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Critics of the original design had raised environmental concerns, saying it would have cast a shadow over tar pits rich with Ice Age fossils. Los Angeles Museum Alters Plans to Protect La Brea Tar Pits 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z One room in the mansion was reserved for his fossil collection, an assortment of tusks and skulls “spread in a large room,” Jefferson once bragged, “where you can work at your leisure.” Even Thomas Jefferson's most lavish White House banquets had the common touch 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z During the debate, Bone asked Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton a question about meeting America’s energy needs while remaining environmentally friendly and minimizing job loss for fossil power plant workers. Ken Bone’s Jimmy Kimmel Interview Shows Why the Internet Loves Him 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Cuomo had opted out of taking a pledge to refuse donations from the fossil fuel industry and its lobbyists. Youth groups are thinking outside the box when voting 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Ernst Haeckel, the famous naturalist and proponent of Darwinism, on his visit to Sri Lanka said the flora of the land reminded him of fossils from earlier geological ages. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Ice Age Archaeology Day: Activities and presentations for all ages, see and touch fossils, stories from the first peoples of Puget Sound, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community Corner: Amtrak Exhibit Train 2011-10-21T21:49:08Z “Digging plant fossils is like prison work. It’s making big rocks into small rocks all day. It’s not finesse work,” he said. As a kid, Matthew Carrano was obsessed with dinosaurs. Now he’s one of the world’s experts. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z I took some solace at the visitors’ center, in a small museum that houses information on Native American history as well as fossils of ancient residents such as the bone-crushing Amphicyon and three-toed horse. Texas’ best-kept secret? A 120-mile-long canyon that’s grand in its own right. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Weekend Activities @ the Burke: Dinos & Other Fossils SAT-SUN Explore how fossils ranging from the largest dinosaurs to the tiniest plant pollens help us learn about prehistoric life on earth, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-14T01:47:17Z The illustrations are bold and fun and the limited colour palette works brilliantly; there are some great details for little ones to spot, like the fossil prints embedded on the rocks. The Really, Really, Really Big Dinosaur by Richard Byrne - review 2012-07-10T11:00:00Z Like my over-reliance on fossil fuels and the knowledge of my own inevitable death, my mustache is a source of constant, low-grade anxiety. My lady mustache 2013-03-02T23:00:00Z Plastics and many agricultural chemicals are made from fossil fuels, and Muffett connects the dots between the various industries. Plastic-coated agricultural chemicals are destroying human health 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Cage’s enthusiasm for dinosaurs accidentally lured him into a labyrinth of international laws governing a quirky—and sometimes illegal–corner of the luxury marketplace: the fossil trade. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z "Jurassic Park" thrilled audiences in 1993 with its modern-day dinosaurs developed from DNA in fossils that wreaked havoc upon a theme park where, instead of enjoying the wonders of science, the guests got eaten. Spielberg plans return trip to "Jurassic Park" 2011-07-22T22:42:16Z Many seem to think the poem’s clues lead to Dinosaur National Monument, a rugged, desert area known for dinosaur fossils on the Utah-Colorado line near Wyoming. Rescuers relieved after legendary $2M treasure found 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Hidden beneath the rolling red landscape is one of the world’s richest fossil deposits from the cenozoic era, also know as the Age of Mammals. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Progressives historically have been anti-nuclear power, and today, they are opposed to natural gas, a much cleaner fossil fuel. Progressives don’t hold a monopoly on science 2013-01-03T23:02:00Z What is it with the production of fossil fuels and calamity? Stiff upper lip or man on the edge? How movies see real-life heroes 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Her theory is that the serpent is a living fossil, a type of plesiosaur. "The Essex Serpent" review: Apple TV+ series needs more bite 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The Department of Energy's $535 million loan guarantee to Solyndra to produce solar panels was aimed at spurring alternative energy growth in the U.S. and to lessen dependence on fossil fuels. A Russian's power grab in Indiana 2012-04-08T11:04:00Z Johnson, 61, began collecting fossils near his family’s summer home in Canada when he was 4 years old. Ohio man has knack for finding rare fossils 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Their actual root cause — atmospheric carbon emitted through the combustion of fossil fuels — should no longer be controversial. A Memoir That Sees Only the Tip of the Melting Iceberg 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z That view was challenged this week with the publication of a paper detailing fossils from Greece and Bulgaria of an ape-like creature that lived 7.2 million years ago. Biggest exhibit of human-like fossils goes on display in South Africa 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z As mining technology improves, and resources become ever more sought after, companies will push deeper into the oceans in search of minerals, metals and fossil fuels. Callum Roberts' Ocean of Life is a manifesto for marine management 2012-06-07T06:30:01Z One of the main causes is burning fossil fuels. The climate crisis needs kids’ help. Show us what saving the planet looks like. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Happily, there is induction, which uses electromagnets to efficiently heat cookware without the inherent pollution of fossil fuels like natural gas. The Case for Induction Cooking 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The hall also displays fossils such as mammals and marine reptiles. T. rex finds a dangerous meal as Smithsonian dinosaur hall reopens 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Commercial collectors argue that, if they don't act, many fossils may be destroyed due to erosion. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z We were digging in the midst of the Morrison Formation, a sedimentary rock sequence that’s among the most fertile sources of dinosaur fossils in North America. A real Jurassic park lies underground at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In fact, Biden has discussed several initiatives to help reach his climate goals, including increasing the use of wind and solar power and slashing emissions from fossil fuels such as coal and oil. The Hamburglar? How a story about meat limits fell apart 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z After all, Mr. Morton recalled in an interview, there have been saber-toothed tiger fossils and Hitler’s bookmark and Saddam Hussein’s AK-47. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z It looked like the fossil backbone of a creature from the Seussian Epoch. Joshua Tree National Park: Into the wild, hours from L.A. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Each of these books is a fossil record of its specific historical context. The Two Faces of Suicide 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z She wants that followed by a phaseout of the fossil fuel infrastructure over the rest of the century. Jane Fonda brings climate-change fight to LA ahead of Oscars 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z That's a period where the fossil record is the least defined. A look behind the making of "Terra Nova" dinosaurs 2011-09-30T22:57:50Z Angelina Jolie is to direct Africa, the true life story of a fossil hunter drawn into a violent battle with elephant poachers, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Angelina Jolie to direct story of the man who declared war on elephant poachers 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “Internet hits don’t convert to print sales!” a boardroom fossil cries, but another, slowly, wonders: “What if they did?” The seven most wonderfully ridiculous moments in Fifty Shades Darker 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Both involve hanging cones of Mylar hand-cut into lacy forms and suspended over circles centered on rocks or fossils. In the galleries: The roots of these gardens run deep 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Since the industrial revolution, people have gradually disrupted that balance by releasing carbon into the atmosphere through deforestation and burning fossil fuels. How will California’s climate ambitions reshape food and agriculture? 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Before that, as a doctoral student, he spent months grubbing around in the dust and fly-ridden central Australian deserts in search of fossil fragments that would illuminate vast gaps in the continent's evolutionary record. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z Visitors will see a re-creation of the Zapata wetlands — home to the endangered Cuban crocodile — as well as a reconstructed cave showcasing fossil remains of a giant ground sloth. Around Town for Dec. 2-8 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Williams’s account of the trial of a rogue fossil hunter who tried to sell a T-rex skeleton unfurls into a story of science going up against commercialism, ambition and politics. New in Paperback: Rebecca Traister’s ‘Good and Mad’ and Tina Turner’s ‘My Love Story’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “The keynote speaker yesterday was talking about the fossil trail. I’ve got some training that way,” Smith said. My Cousin, the Cowboy Poet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z From Victorian times onwards, dinosaur fossil collecting has always been popular but there has been a recent trend of the rich and famous seeking out the big boys. Dinosaur heads, antiques and Victorian curios to feature in London art fair 2010-06-02T16:20:00Z The new 31,000-square-foot fossil hall opens with 700 fossil specimens including early reptiles, mammals and insects, an Alaskan palm tree, a woolly mammoth, a diplodocus and a Tyrannosaurus rex. The best exhibitions of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z University of Texas researchers, including Kappelman, in 2009 completed the first high resolution CT scan of Lucy when the fossil toured the United States. Fall from a tree may have caused death of 'Lucy' the famed fossil 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z And on a Monday morning last month, the prophet performed a miracle: She got a ballroom of climate activists to applaud fossil fuels. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, a Republican who supports fossil fuel development on public lands, initially said he worried that the new leases would bring eyesores too close to the park. Drilling Near Dinosaur National Monument Draws Criticism 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Attached to the jaw fossil are five teeth. Oldest human fossil found in Ethiopia, predating others by 400,000 years 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z “We make it easy for everyone to find the fossils,” says owner Rick Hebdon. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The largest delegation at the conference is not India's or China's or that of the United States; it is the stealth consortium of fossil fuel lobbyists who like the world the way it is. What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The monument offers scenic drives to locations where important fossils were discovered. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The fossil record shows that relatives did indeed exist in the recent evolutionary past but went extinct. ‘Commercial’ vs. ‘Literary Writing,’ Cozy Mysteries and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z There are also fossils on view and pieces made from extraterrestrial objects, like a 19th-century sword fashioned from a meteorite. Velázquez in Berlin and Yoko Ono in Casula, Australia: Global Arts Guide 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Until sustainable energy is cheaper than fossil fuel, corporations and environmentalists will be fundamentally at odds because the two groups will have different interests: profits on the one hand, sustainability on the other. How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z Right now, carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels is generally treated interchangeably with carbon emissions from clearing forests or from methane emissions. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Or cocktails amid the fossils at the Natural History Museum, London, after it closes? The Getaway: Midnight at the Museum, Breakfast at the Vatican 2014-02-11T19:40:15Z The fossil fuel industry and its advocates are seen as the enemy in a David and Goliath battle, and they are not giving up without a fight. Review: ‘Time to Choose’ Extols Renewable Energy to Combat Global Warming 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Her dismissal, Bennett writes, raises questions about whether environmental groups in British Columbia will be able to address the effects of fossil fuels as extraction in the area continues. Weekend Reading: Class Warfare at Burning Man, and More 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z We do not know, because no fossil record of its contemporary effect on viewers remains. David Bowie misremembered: when Ziggy played with our minds 2012-07-06T08:30:01Z Then Mr. Longstreth took over with the man’s dying words, saying he was happy to be joining the fossil fuel supply: “Wherever the people will drive/That’s where I will survive.” Music Review: David Longstreth’s Dirty Projectors Do ‘Swing Lo Magellan’ 2012-07-10T22:16:36Z But fossils show that they once grazed in north central Florida. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “People realize we are in a very dire situation,” she added, “from burning coal and fossil fuels. And it’s not stopping.” Space Pagans and Smartphone Witches: Where Tech Meets Mysticism 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Morse’s dispatches, many of which pertain to hotel stays that took place years in the past, collectively form a kind of fossil record chronicling the evolution of one middle-aged man’s familial despair. ‘Hotels of North America’: A life written out in hotel reviews 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Whatever bottle you choose, weaning yourself off store-bought bottled water will save the planet a small share of its precious fossil fuels while saving you a lot of money. Best insulated water bottle 2012-10-07T16:00:00Z As a scientist, I can sort of envisage steps that could have happened, we just lack the fossil evidence. Secrets of T-rex sex! 2012-10-28T00:30:00Z In her book’s opening essay, she refers to her photographs as “new fossils.” A Portrait of Love and Struggle in Post-Industrial, Small-City America 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The first thing to say is we have support from BP, which as a company is looking at renewable energy as well as using up fossil fuels and using oil. 10 years of Tate Modern 2010-04-24T23:07:00Z Look out for fossils and jet, the two treasures of these parts, but if venturing beyond the beach under the cliffs, check the tide times. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Droughts are likely to become more frequent in the coming years, researchers say, because of the worsening impact of climate change, which is caused by the burning of fossil fuels. Low Water Levels Disrupt European River Cruises, a Favorite of U.S. Tourists 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Finally all three lie frozen in foetal crouches, fossils of their former selves, like casts at Pompeii. The Place prize; Mayerling – review 2013-04-27T23:05:52Z Without fossil fuels today, the lights would go out in much of the country. Rachel Maddow Takes On the Oil Industry 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z After the fossils were uncovered, it took a year to determine the snake's full length. Smithsonian showcases replica of monster snake 2012-03-29T17:27:10Z In the meantime, offerings here consist of the recently reopened Staten Island Museum, where prehistoric fossils from its collection are on display for the first time in years. Municipal Identification Card Program Offers Free Cultural Benefits 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Glitches, accidents and mistakes made with the combing process are preserved like fossils or amber in the carefully sanded surfaces. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Dubbed The Leap Manifesto, it lays out a vision to transition the country off fossil fuels while simultaneously improving the lives of most of its citizens. Naomi Klein: 'Why do we look away from the horror of climate change?' 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z They were clapping for fossil fuels because it was cathartic to acknowledge that, for all the damage done, coal and gas and oil had been gifts to mankind. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The fossil — the left side of a lower jaw — was found in Ethiopia by Chalachew Seyoum an Arizona State University graduate student from Ethiopia. Oldest human fossil found in Ethiopia, predating others by 400,000 years 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Meeting on fossils and prehistoric life for adults and young people ages 10 and older, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-07T21:12:07Z Rare is the film that imagines a world where humans successfully work together to allay the worst of the crisis, save biodiversity and wean themselves off fossil fuels. Don’t Just Watch: Team Behind ‘Don’t Look Up’ Urges Climate Action 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z In April this year, I was diving for fossils in Peace river in Florida, not far from where I teach marine science at a private naval academy. Experience: I was attacked by an alligator 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Dallas: Glen Rose Glen Rose, about 76 miles southwest of Dallas, has been dubbed the Dinosaur Capital of Texas, thanks to its abundance of well-preserved sauropod and theropod fossils. Summer Travel 2014: Escape From Your Business Trip 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The coal passages get heavy rotation of the phrase “the regulated community,” which he carries on into discussion of other regulation-averse fossil fuel industries. William T. Vollmann Would Like a Word or Two About Climate Change. Or 1,200 Pages. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z On West 43rd Street, at “Expressing Climate Grief,” a man wept as he mourned the fact that he never knew his grandfather, a coal miner in Pennsylvania who died from extracting fossil fuels. At Climate Week NYC, searching for world-saving answers inside a giant carbon footprint 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Its development and improvement have lowered production costs so dramatically that solar and wind power are becoming competitive with fossil fuels. Review: ‘Time to Choose’ Extols Renewable Energy to Combat Global Warming 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Explore the wizardry of Washington glass artist William Morris who shapes glass into semblances of fossil, bone, clay, wood ... just about anything, that is, but glass. A&E highlights: Seafood in Ballard? Ya, sure; bikes in Redmond? You betcha 2013-07-05T16:50:31Z “There are all kinds of materials that leave traces and can serve as evidence,” he added, naming fossils, tools, household items, pictures, structures, ecological changes and genetic variations. ?Deep History? Takes Humanity Back to Its Origins 2011-09-26T22:30:59Z At first glance, a fossil may look like a boring chunk of rock, he acknowledged. Sequim collector turns dinosaur bones into art 2010-03-23T17:48:00Z They began by gazing out confidently from the peaks of 19th-century Western civilization and claiming everything that was closer to nature than to culture as their domain, including fossils, wildlife and non-Western peoples. Critic?s Notebook: Quai Branly Museum in Paris Glorifies the ?Other? 2011-11-25T23:47:39Z They will be included in a new traveling "Dinosaurs Unearthed" exhibit of Chinese dinosaur fossils set to begin touring North America in October. Chinese dinosaur fossils making US debut in Ohio 2010-08-26T19:33:00Z The fossil hall at the National Museum of Natural History is closed for renovation until 2019. App review: See Natural History skeletons before they were just bones 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z We learn that as climate change ravaged the Earth, intelligent societies abandoned fossil fuels, but the South clung to its peculiar institution and kept pumping, excavating and burning. ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But the energy used to produce charcoal usually comes from burning fossil fuels. 5 ways to make your summer barbecue better for the environment 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The pellet presents just a slightly more extreme version of how many pterosaur fossils are found. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z A large-scale fossil exhibition focused on the late Cretaceous period in North America allows visitors to view the fossils of Tyrannosaurus rex and other dinosaurs from a working preparation lab. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction There is a fossil/memory/predator/preservation connection. Books of The Times: Anthony Doerr?s ?Memory Wall,? Fleeting Yesterdays 2010-07-28T22:07:00Z A mile away, the Fisk Quarry Preserve is part of the reef formation, and fossils are everywhere underfoot. The Pastoral Isles of Lake Champlain 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z China and Mongolia strictly regulate who is allowed to launch dinosaur expeditions and collect fossils and where those specimens must be stored. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z Whether that was Sims’s intent or an inadvertent effect of his style, I don’t know, but, on the title page, the spot illustration of a footstep left in the lunar dust looks like a fossil. Goodnight Moon Landing 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z You make so many sacrifices to make a record, you have to delve within yourself to pull out fragments and fossils to make songs from! Foals on Holy Fire: 'We were inspired by voodoo' 2013-04-25T17:11:02Z Stevens says people can describe their find, send in pictures, or even post samples of things such as rocks, fossils or birds' eggshells found on the ground. The secret life of a suburban garden 2010-05-18T19:59:00Z They have already invested hundreds of thousands of dollars in the excavation, preparation and marketing of the fossils. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z I had no idea that one of the world’s most valuable fossils was under lock and key in the middle of Wyoming, and I was transfixed. A real Jurassic park lies underground at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Pohl, the center’s founder, brokered the private sale of the fossil in 2006 and today it sits, on loan, under bulletproof glass with an elaborate security system. A real Jurassic park lies underground at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Bataar fossils from the late Cretaceous period about 70 million years ago were first discovered in the Gobi Desert in 1946. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z Their fossil records vanish after modern humans arrived in Europe. Neanderthals may not have been so unintelligent after all 2014-05-01T21:00:00Z Humans burning fossil fuels has led to rising levels of water in the atmosphere, which is causing increasingly extreme weather events such as catastrophic floods and droughts. Exploring the origins of consciouness, cephalopod and human, with Peter Godfrey-Smith in 'Other Minds' 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Ever since hearing tales of her adventures and fossil finds on the beach as a child, though, I’ve been keen to try out the local pastime. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z What began for her as the tale of an unusual court case involving a rogue fossil hunter unspools in this book into a wide-ranging examination of the ways that commercialism, ambition, politics and science collide. The Bizarre Tale of the ‘Dinosaur Artist’ Who Trafficked in Stolen Fossils 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “You say: ‘It’s not a fossil, but it’s an interesting rock. American Museum of Natural History Has Identification Day 2014-05-08T22:07:49Z But there are plenty of Neanderthal fossils, and comparisons strongly suggest that present-day humans are, in many respects, juvenilized—that is, domesticated—versions of our remote ancestors. Did Capital Punishment Create Morality? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z “This place is full of fossils,” one visitor says. Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z It’s long overdue — the aviation industry accounts for about 2 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, according to the International Air Transport Association. Perspective | How you can reduce your carbon footprint when you travel 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The Field Museum of Chicago, which won a $8.36 million auction for a T. rex fossil in 1997, said it had been offered the dueling dinosaurs but was also not interested. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z The exhibit features a number of specimens from the museum’s nationally known fossil collection. SC fossils going on display at the State Museum 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z And the Stones Will Cry Out The discovery of an unusual fossil leads to a battle of wills between two 19th century scholars in the West Coast premiere of David Graham's historical drama. L.A. theater openings, Aug. 2-9: 'Much Ado About Nothing' and more 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Often tiny crumbs of pork, caramelized to a near burn, are trapped in the lard like fossils in amber. An Ex-Bodega Takes a Star Turn at Cienega Las Tlayudas de Oaxaca 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Slowly the Cuban farming sector recovered, and this time it won't be relying on fossil fuels. A Rush of Americans, Seeking Gold in Cuban Soil 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z He spearheaded the fossil fuel divestment movement and resistance to the Keystone oil pipeline. Environmentalist Bill McKibben: ‘Mother Nature is a very powerful educator’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z However, a close examination of how early hominin fossils correlate with the emergence of certain behaviors seems to show otherwise. How humans beat out other early hominims 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z There are a thousand more like it in the fossil record of Pop, just waiting to be dug up. Pop palaeontologists need your help 2013-02-13T13:26:55Z Most cars still run on fossil fuels and the ones that don’t are prohibitively expensive for most people.” Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z About 10 years ago, he found fossils confirmed to be a juvenile dinosaur. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Of these maddening outcomes she writes in a prose poem: “This discord is so ancient it makes fossils of us all, a history no longer entirely our own & yet only ours, never understood.” Review | Amanda Gorman’s ‘Call Us What We Carry’ is as powerful as ‘The Hill We Climb’ 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Western states are littered with fossil sites if you know where and how to look for them. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Fonda, a prominent activist since her early 1970s opposition to the Vietnam War, asked the crowd to demand among other things a 50% reduction in fossil fuel emissions over the next 10 years. Jane Fonda brings climate-change fight to LA ahead of Oscars 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus manufacture requires fossil fuel energy, which releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. How to nurture your small piece of the Earth, without harming the rest of it 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Approximately 25 kilocalories of fossil fuel energy is required to produce 1 kilocalorie of all meat-based protein. The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Qatar gets its money from oil reserves, which are fossil fuels. Al Gore: Examining the ‘drivers of global change’ 2013-02-07T22:02:57Z Carbon emissions from fossil fuel use and deforestation are currently approaching 300 tonnes per second: check trillionthtonne.org to see what this means. We shouldn't fret about the carbon footprint of Will.i.am's helicopter 2012-05-25T14:41:37Z Like Pierson, Hughes saw a connection between the way he was farming and the need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. On-farm solar grows as farmers see economic rewards — and risks 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z There are fossils here representing the entire Triassic period, the era of the first dinosaurs, between 251 and 199 million years ago. Wining and dinosauring in San Juan, Argentina 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Yet this peaceful rural landscape is swiftly becoming part of a vast assembly line in the corporate race for the last fossil fuels on the planet. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Because Murphy was deceptive about the provenance of the fossil, scientifically significant excavation details were lost. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z "Now it looks like a bird, no, a fossil." Art students find inspiration in the lab 2013-03-19T09:00:01Z Shubin, a biologist and the author of “Your Inner Fish,” explains how fossil discoveries and advances in DNA science help us understand the nature and history of evolution. New & Noteworthy: Lorrie Moore’s Collected Stories, and More 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The original toe bone was found near Mitchell, a small city in eastern Oregon, while the newly excavated vertebra led by fossil dig foreman Greg Carr was reportedly found four miles northwest of Mitchell. 103-million-year-old dinosaur fossil found in Oregon 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The last of these proposed, ironically of course, Darwin's worst nightmare on his deathbed: that God actually may have existed and planted the fossil evidence himself. Snoo Wilson obituary 2013-07-05T17:57:52Z A working lab at the monument’s Thomas Condon Paleontology Center, near Dayville, Ore., is the best place to see the monument’s fossils. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Strategies that aim to reduce carbon from any source, as opposed to focusing on reducing the use of fossil fuels, are an example. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Here you can visit the park’s main facilities and tour the fossil museum at the Thomas Codon Paleontology Center. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z By appropriating cheerful toys made to sell an addictive substance, Mr. Koons implicitly criticized a modern society rent by dependency on alcohol, drugs and other consumables like mass entertainment and fossil fuels. Jeff Koons: ‘Jim Beam — J. B. Turner Engine and Six Individual Cars’ 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Often the last glimpse of extinct ice-age species in the fossil record comes from relict populations clinging on in southern refugia, just before their species light is extinguished. Humans may notice a chill in the air 2012-09-29T23:05:01Z He simply went to trade shows, saw who was dealing hot fossils in the open and made contacts. The Bizarre Tale of the ‘Dinosaur Artist’ Who Trafficked in Stolen Fossils 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Most fossil sites are in rural areas where landowners aren’t excited about strangers digging on their property. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “The first fossil we prepared was a total surprise,” he said. In South Africa, scientists are piecing together dinosaur fossils from a ‘Triassic Park’ 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z In her retelling of Greek mythology, Hades is portrayed in song as a greedy “king of oil and coal” who fuels his industrialized hell of an underworld with the “fossils of the dead.” Amid Climate Talks, an Actor’s Call to Action Unfolds Onstage 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Unlike many countries that carefully control dinosaur fossils found on public and private lands, the United States restricts the collecting of fossils only on public lands. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Calder put a plan together, packed up his gear and made a trip to Prince Edward Island on Aug. 26 to carefully dig up the fossil with a Parks Canada crew. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z There are many industries easy to loathe, including Big Pharma, Big Tech, fossil fuels and transportation. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Passing over an object, a paleobot’s camera determines whether it’s a fossil by using data from photos and descriptions Ryan programmed into his invention. Dreamers turned doers gather at Maker Faire 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The fossils, found at a site in Yunnan province, include a largely complete cranium and lower jaw, various teeth and limb bones. Ancient Chinese otter was the size of a wolf 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z He said while the jaws themselves are made from Plexiglas, the teeth are fossils the likes of which have individually sold for $10,000 to $15,000 in recent years. Prehistoric shark teeth for auction in Dallas 2011-03-22T11:13:17Z “As an organization, we made a decision that we felt vertebrate fossils belonged in museums,” Jessica M. Theodor, the society’s president, said in an interview. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z We ate crab salad sandwiches and sausage rolls on a public bench before browsing the fossil shops and sampling the local fudge. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Then, in the late 1990s, he started collecting fossils and befriended J.B. Sequim collector turns dinosaur bones into art 2010-03-23T17:48:00Z Mongolia is to transform a museum once dedicated to the Soviet dictator into a centre for its wealth of fossils, including a 70m-year-old Tyrannosaurus bataar specimen. It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z If it’s really true that the museum of Liberty University has a dinosaur fossil which is labeled as being 3,000 years old, then that is an educational disgrace. Review: ‘Brief Candle in the Dark,’ by Richard Dawkins, Puts Intellect Over Intimacy 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Leonardo DiCaprio spoke about global warming, and in one of the event’s only adversarial moments, warned that “powerful fossil fuel interests” were obstructing change. Review: Global Citizen Festival, Including Beyoncé and Pearl Jam, Mixes Music and Activism 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z But the show redeems the moment by telling children something they probably didn’t know: When it comes to learning about an animal’s life, dung can be as valuable as fossils. Spare Times for Children for July 25-31 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Enjoying meals that emphasize local ingredients, Christ said, means fewer fossil fuels are involved because they didn’t travel far to reach your plate. How to have a green vacation 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z After all, more than 70 percent of the energy powering sports arenas in the U.S. is produced from fossil fuels. Making pro sports pro-green 2012-07-07T00:00:00Z The figure doesn’t include the indirect costs of burning oil, coal and gas, such as the harm fossil fuel emissions do to the environment and human health. ‘Save your species’: UN uses dinosaur in fossil fuel message 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Officials will use the next 18 months to install murals, exhibition cases, mounts and — finally — the dinosaur fossils. The dinos are coming (in another 18 months)! Natural History Museum returns first fossil to gallery 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z But critics of cremation counter that it is dependent on fossil fuels and emits greenhouse gases. The stunning rise of cremation reveals America’s changing idea of death 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z His influence can be felt in pieces by much younger composers, like “sweet light crude,” a brooding mock love song to fossil fuels by David T. Little, who has also performed Mr. Rzewski’s music. The Composer Frederic Rzewski: In His Notes, Protest and Politics 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z If our present culture collaborates in celebrating the burning of fossil fuels, it may lead us to a place with very similar temperatures. Will BP lead Tate into artistic hell? 2010-07-01T11:22:00Z Regardless, industrial-scale fuel production from microbes remains a much tougher proposition than making specialty oils or medicines, given the low cost and high volumes required to compete with the fuels made from fossil sources. Gut microbe makes diesel biofuel 2013-04-25T15:14:00Z Highlighting the exhibition are the museum’s dinosaur fossils, including the Nation’s T. rex, an important addition to the hall and the first fossil of the massive predator to be displayed in Washington. As a kid, Matthew Carrano was obsessed with dinosaurs. Now he’s one of the world’s experts. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Mongolia, a former Soviet satellite state and now an independent country, has had laws going back to at least 1924 declaring fossils, resources from the soil and cultural artifacts to be national property. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z Years of court battles followed, eventually clearing Sue for auction, but Larson was prosecuted on currency violation charges involving overseas fossil sales and was sentenced to two years in prison. Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The Democratic National Committee dropped a pledge to eliminate tax breaks and subsidies for the fossil fuel industry from the party platform. ‘Adults are asleep at the wheel’ in climate crisis, says co-founder of youth-led activist group 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The batteries have reshaped energy storage and transformed mobile devices — and reduced reliance on fossil fuels. Scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for work on lithium-ion battery 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z In the piece's last movement, they incant a list of modern-day appliances and other conveniences that rely on fossil fuels. Julia Wolfe's Pulitzer-winning 'Anthracite Fields' makes its West Coast debut at Disney Hall 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Much as France did before it, Sweden achieved this by expanding its electrical supply with nuclear power rather than fossil fuels. A Sensible Climate Change Solution, Borrowed From Sweden 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “I thought we were in sync!” she tells him, and impales him on the tooth of a giant fossil. ‘Raised by Wolves’ Is TV’s Wildest Hallucination 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But what about plastic that doesn't come from fossil fuels and instead comes from products like corn? More than just litter: The relationship between plastic and climate change 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z It was further proof that humanity’s greenhouse gas emissions — primarily from burning fossil fuels — have so drastically altered our environment that once-unimaginable disasters are now possible. Perspective | The enduring moments of 2021, as told by Post reporters “In the new dawn of the Eocene when these fossils were still vivid with their own life,” she writes, “a warm sea covered much of southeast England.” Thousands of Years Ago, a Different Sort of Brexit 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The artwork, document or fossil is a tourist site; the photograph is our souvenir. Critic?s Notebook: From Picassos to Sarcophagi, Guided by Phone Apps 2010-10-02T02:11:00Z We're still overwhelmingly dependent on fossil fuels and since the first oil crisis way back in 1973 you might have expected that our dependency would have shifted in the meantime. Notes & Queries: What was the funniest TV comedy? 2012-08-01T11:41:48Z The remorseless march of extinction — including our own — is captured with chilling clarity in “Revolution,” Rob Stewart’s unapologetically partisan argument against fossil fuels and fossilized thinking. Movie Review: ‘Revolution,’ on Declining Ocean Ecosystems 2013-12-06T00:27:48Z This year he set up the Aliança Underground Museum, a free exhibition of tiles, ethnographic art, ceramics, minerals and fossils in an unused tunnel on a winemaker’s property in Sangalhos. Scene/ Seen: Sowing the Seeds of Culture 2011-02-18T12:00:05Z But the circular life of biogenic methane means that it should be considered separately from fossil methane when determining how to manage emissions to reach net zero by 2050. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Some experts say that high prices and loose restrictions encourage trespassing by less-than-scrupulous fossil hunters, who poach on federal lands and illicitly smuggle from other fossil-rich countries, like Mongolia. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z It’s high-maintenance, and unless you’re a diehard with a hand-push mower or at least an electric model, fossil fuels are part of that lush green picture, along with their fumes and noise. The virtue of lawns and their clippings Along the way, signs for cavern tours and fossil sites beckon travelers to meander off road. In Southern Appalachia, Searching for the ‘Big Bang’ of Country Music 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z "This is like a fossil, from the time of the dinosaurs," he adds with a laugh, cradling one piece. Brooklyn's Bushwick becomes world-class arts mecca 2011-07-31T19:46:10Z Since then, the remains of 28 bodies have been dug up, the world's greatest single haul of ancient human fossils. Scientists are accused of distorting theory of human evolution by misdating bones 2012-06-09T23:07:18Z Food production has become a branch of global industry, increasing our reliance on fossil fuels and accelerating the process of climate change. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z The head will set you back about £125,000, and is being sold by the Dorset-based fossil dealer Chris Moore, who acquired it from central Asia, or more accurately, acquired the rock it was in. Dinosaur heads, antiques and Victorian curios to feature in London art fair 2010-06-02T16:20:00Z MacNeil said that, like Calder, she was anxious to get the fossil safely out of the bedrock and into the hands of expert paleontologists. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z And it takes the conversation in a new direction, reminding us that climate change is not the only negative externality associated with fossil fuels. How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z Even if demand for fossil fuels slows, plastics are a "Plan B" for the survival of the petrochemical industry. More than just litter: The relationship between plastic and climate change 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Diagrams labeling body parts accompany the more scrambled fossil finds. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z In his chapters on evolution, Hanson returns to 1861 when Archaeopteryx lithographica, "a delicate, crow-sized fossil that would change science forever," was found in Bavaria. Thor Hanson's 'Feathers': a delightful inquiry into a lightweight miracle 2011-06-16T19:58:05Z Humans have “used up the earth”: there are no more fossil fuels, and the world outside the Dome is frightening and unknown. An Accidental Activist 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z A photo of the fossil Cormier found landed on his desk after she took pictures and her family began contacting experts about her discovery. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z See and touch fossils, meet paleontologists and join a fossil dig pit for kids. A&E highlights: ‘Oz the Great and Powerful,’ Flogging Molly, Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-07T20:22:37Z I felt like I’d found a triceratops fossil in a Cracker Jack box. My children are hooked on Faulkner! 2012-12-03T20:30:00Z It was said to be a good place to find fossil shark teeth. Georgia’s Sea Islands: A destination worth the paddle 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Meet the Mammals: See, touch and learn about the museum's extensive collection of mammals and mammal fossils, craft activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community Corner: Glitter Sale, SAM fest 2011-11-11T00:07:12Z Some museums are buying fossils discreetly from dealers, rather than pay for expensive digs. Dinosaurs’ Star Power Has Yet to Translate at Auction 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z It is the world's biggest collection of ancient human fossils and the team there has done a magnificent job in excavating the site. Scientists are accused of distorting theory of human evolution by misdating bones 2012-06-09T23:07:18Z He spends time with a creationist, trying to understand how he can explain away the fossil record. The Heretics: Adventures with the Enemies of Science by Will Storr – review 2013-02-13T07:00:02Z The installation would be the nation’s first offshore wind farm, reducing the fossil fuel emissions around coastal Massachusetts and helping to develop a clean-energy industry. Movie Review: ‘Cape Spin,’ a Documentary About Cape Wind 2013-05-17T00:31:10Z Several more dinosaur fossils lie in their natural state on the 1.2-mile path that links Quarry Hall to the monument visitors center. On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z She also observes how the poisonous fossil fuel destroys the environment. ‘King Coal’ Review: Heavy Is the Crown 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The fact that tickets were offered to the general public before Neil Young Archives subscribers has him extremely upset, along with the fact that the show is sponsored by the “fossil fuel finding entity” Barclays. Neil Young decries “Massive F**kup” around Bob Dylan Hyde Park show 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z He looked great being ridiculous, a natty fossil. John Slattery’s turn from adman to ink-stained wretch 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The opening exhibition “Remember the Mastodon” features a full-size reproduction of a mastodon emerging through a wall, in addition to fossils and examples of lost bird species. Staten Island Museum Is Reopening in Snug Harbor Complex 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Monocultures are also heavily dependent on fossil fuels to run large-scale equipment and to transport raw and processed foods across the world, making them a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Unlike a globalized food system, local food won’t destroy the environment 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Setbacks included the discovery of mastodon fossils by excavation crews, sparring architects, internecine warfare over the curatorial focus and, of course, the coronavirus pandemic. Film Academy’s Museum Connects With Visitors in First Year 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Making them does not involve the use of energy, like burning of fossil fuels that could pollute the environment, unlike the production of synthetic packaging materials. Nigeria’s street food adds to the plastic problem — green leaves offer a solution 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Diamonds are grown in labs in countries including China, Singapore and US, places that lean heavily upon fossil fuels for energy. Diamonds have a dirty secret. But there's a climate-conscious solution 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Cormier, who used to be a middle school science teacher, immediately knew it was a fossil. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “I did a war whoop,” said Mr. Phipps, 40, who has been hunting for fossils in Montana for 15 years. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Steyer’s third message is less about climate change than about public health: it argues that the fossil fuel industries create air and water pollution that sickens local populations. How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z Manuscripts and drafts are the precious fossil record of all creative work. No way to treat an author: How Harper Lee lost control of her legacy. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Q. If the fossil fuel industry had its druthers, in what building would Congress convene? Style Invitational Week 1341: Portmanteautapping E to R 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z They described Prokopi as "a one-man black market in prehistoric fossils". It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z Stephen King has this analogy, that as a writer you’re a paleontologist unveiling a fossil one bone at a time, and the fossil tells you what’s coming next. A Walk Through the ‘Barbarian’ Basement With Zach Cregger 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Distinctive features of the fossil, including the relatively large size of its hands, a third finger and the shape of its wishbone, Mr. Larson said, meant there was “no doubt” it was a Nanotyrannus. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z A is a rich old lady, 92 but vainly pretending to be 91: a fossil of the old guard with all the imperiousness, mischief and grit that suggests. Review: Glenda Jackson Gets Her Queen Lear Moment in ‘Three Tall Women’ 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Anyway, what’s irksome about the format is that it has become so common that it just feels like an excuse for the host to do some traveling in a way that unnecessarily burns fossil fuel. Television Review: ‘Constitution USA With Peter Sagal,’ on PBS 2013-05-06T20:20:31Z The Nobel committee said the lithium-ion battery has its roots in the oil crisis in the 1970s, when Whittingham was working to develop methods aimed at leading to fossil fuel-free energy technologies. Scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for work on lithium-ion battery 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A wheelchair-accessible boardwalk leads to several tactile exhibits and fossil replicas of ancient animals that once lived there. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Bonhams holds three such sales a year in Los Angeles; in January, an iridescent ammonite with blue coloration — the sort of fossil that also appeals to interior decorators — brought a top price of $43,750. Dinosaurs’ Star Power Has Yet to Translate at Auction 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Calder said they want to see what is inside the rock and get a better idea of how to safely remove the fossil. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Mehling’s favorites are the fossils found in unlikely places, that were brought by glacier, or that someone purchased and lost. American Museum of Natural History Has Identification Day 2014-05-08T22:07:49Z In the nineteen-thirties, in Leicester, England, a future knight of the realm named David Attenborough developed an obsession with finding fossils. David Attenborough on the Variety and Resiliency of Nature 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z It turns out the fossil is probably about 300 million years old, possibly from a species that no longer exists, said John Calder, a geologist and paleontologist from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Choinière grew up in Massachusetts, but said he decided to move to South Africa because of its rich fossil heritage, with finds ranging from the dawn of time to the beginnings of mankind. In South Africa, scientists are piecing together dinosaur fossils from a ‘Triassic Park’ 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The fossil of the world's largest snake was found several years ago in a coal mine in Colombia. Smithsonian showcases replica of monster snake 2012-03-29T12:01:05Z At first scientists labeled the fossils as being vertebra from a crocodile, but a graduate student noticed there was a difference. Smithsonian showcases replica of monster snake 2012-03-29T17:27:10Z Solar installers opposed the move because they rely on cheap imported panels to compete with fossil fuels. U.S. solar takes hit from Trump tariffs but is cheaper than ever:... 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The state’s fossils and quarries offer traces of extraordinary expanses of time in an unusually compressed space. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z The logic of global trade results in massive quantities of identical products being simultaneously imported and exported — a needless waste of fossil fuels and a huge addition to greenhouse gas emissions. Unlike a globalized food system, local food won’t destroy the environment 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z It was once thought that only birds had them, and they aided in flight, until theropod fossils, including T. rex, proved otherwise. Fine Feathered Fiends: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ at the American Museum of Natural History 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z One breathtaking spread shows an airplane carrying people, other people sitting in a field, and earthworms, fossils and rocks below ground. Kids Have Questions. These Picture Books Have Answers. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z My husband is a palaeontologist too and our daughter helps us find a lot of really good fossils, she’s got an eye for it. Pregnant in the field: have trowel, will travel 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z They can trade in their points for treasures within the swap room — pine cones, animal teeth, fossils. Zoo harbors a calm oasis for lively interaction 2011-06-23T14:51:00Z One of her correspondents likened her script to “the fossil tracks of birds.” Books of The Times: ‘The Gorgeous Nothings’ Shows Dickinson’s ‘Envelope Poems’ 2013-12-05T21:53:47Z She dug for fossils in Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley, sought out old textiles from Central Asia, frequented auction houses in London and studied porcelain production in a remote part of China. A Collection of Many ‘Things’ Comes on the Auction Market 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z It seems unlikely the world's imagination will ever really give up on the idea of scaly dinosaurs, however much feathery fossil evidence is found. Drawing with dinosaurs: in praise of the artist's impression 2011-02-17T15:29:34Z A ban on fossil fuels prompts parts of the South to secede. Paperback Row 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Attenborough, who spent his childhood collecting fossils and other natural specimens, visited the palace for a private viewing of his new environmental documentary with George’s father, Prince William. Attenborough gives shark tooth to 7-year-old Prince George 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Life is absurd; we must learn to enjoy the beautiful amber that coats the fossils of death strewn all around us. My Civil War: Re-enacting in the days of 9/11 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z To hold a fossil is to clutch a fragment of prehistory, and “Fossils” explores what remains — personally, zoologically — of times and creatures gone by. Review: A Search for Dad, and the Loch Ness Monster, in ‘Fossils’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Ehrlich, though, uses the phrase “fossil fuel” only once and barely mentions oil that doesn’t come from narwhals. A Memoir That Sees Only the Tip of the Melting Iceberg 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Concern over fossil fuel use is leading to a huge rise in hydroelectric projects. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile his discussions on energy ignore the tremendous subsidies that fossil fuels receive compared with other energy sources. Facing the Climate Change Crisis, Three Books Offer Some Ambitious Proposals 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In “Resting Place of My Ancestors,” her photographs of fossils can be read as standing in for human life, ancient wisdom and precedence. A Harmonic Convergence of Signature Art Surveys 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z This is dinosaur country, where ancient oceans left sculpted bluffs and exposed fossils. In Big Sky country, a pandemic-era fly-fishing getaway 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “We are able to get permission from landowners to search for fossils,” says Aaron Currier, president of NARG. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Later, Charles Lyell showed how the deposition of rocks and the fossils they held told the story of an ancient Earth. 'The Rocks Don't Lie': looking at the evidence for a Noah-style flood 2012-08-15T19:03:03Z Don’t know much about fossil fuel; made me rich, so I think it’s cool. Style Invitational Week 1239: MASH 3 — combine two movie titles 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Our findings are solid evidence of a dietary component — plants — that so far has been missing in the fossil record.” Newly discovered 50,000-year-old poop proves the Neanderthals ate better than you do 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Climate activists announced plans to protest the Museum of Modern Art’s fund-raiser on Tuesday to draw attention to its board’s ties to to the fossil fuel industry. What Does It Take to Run a Museum? The Job Description Is Changing. 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A majority of fossils are on private land and you cannot collect fossils without the landowner’s permission. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The U.S. government offers tax incentives to companies pursuing medical breakthroughs, urban redevelopment and alternatives to fossil fuels. Tax breaks bolster video-game makers 2011-09-11T01:31:03Z Leonardo DiCaprio wants the world to say goodbye to fossil fuels. Leonardo DiCaprio Slams Corporate Greed at Davos 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “We find him clean, merry and sagacious, a wasteful eater and fond of fossils.” Rare Virginia Woolf Materials Sold to New York Public Library 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z So there’s fossils, pre-Columbian, Art Nouveau, a Vietnamese Buddha, New Caledonian — it’s a real mishmosh, an eclectic combination. She Loves a Good Aria. And Eskimo Goggles. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z They are the oldest fossils to show such affinities to our Neandertal cousins. Neanderthal lineage began in a “Game of Thrones” world 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Previously discovered fossils show an earlier human presence in Israel and possibly China. Finger bone points to ancient migration from Africa 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The fantastic “Every Hidden Thing” is a work of historical fiction centered on the Romeo-and-Juliet romance between Rachel Cartland and Samuel Bolt, the teenage children of rival fossil hunters. Y.A. Crossover 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The government should be helping ordinary people deal with “the cost of living crisis,” rather than enabling fossil fuel extraction, she added. Climate Protesters Throw Soup Over van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z No fossil evidence suggests that a giant ground sloth ever composed a symphony or that a Devonian fish split the atom even once. ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ Review: A Party for the End of the World 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Other coming adult programs include “Toast the Titanosaur,” next Friday at 6:30 p.m., with cocktails and a discussion about the museum’s newest resident, a 122-foot-long fossil discovered in 2014. Spare Times for Jan. 8-14 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z In addition, there are 400 million years’ worth of extinct insects in the fossil record. Fleas have been mysterious insects. But scientists just found their living ‘sisters.’ 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Humans have released so much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere since beginning to burn fossil fuels in the 1800s that the accumulated gases are now trapping significantly more heat than is released to space. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In David Mitchell’s new novel, “The Bone Clocks,” the narrative stretches to the year 2043, as dwindling fossil fuel supplies, shortages of food and medicine and global warming cause governments to collapse. ‘Station Eleven’ Joins Fall’s Crop of Dystopian Novels 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Experts will be available to answer questions about Native American, Pacific Island, Asian and Southeast Asian artifacts, such as baskets, blankets and other cultural keepsakes, as well as fossils, rocks and bones. Burke's Artifact ID Day: mysteries solved 2012-01-04T22:24:08Z But the book’s starting point takes the reader back even further, to 3 million B.C., when, Mr. Trager wrote, drawing on fossil evidence, an upright, tool-using human ancestor was around and about. James Trager Dies at 86; Author of ?The People?s Chronology? 2012-03-05T00:56:20Z They share a passion for what Mary calls “curies” — Elizabeth sticks with “fossils” — but are divided by their social class. 2010-01-21T05:22:00Z Why avoid idling our cars when fossil fuel emissions globally continue to climb? How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The fossil record for this small drama is on display in the same case, discovered by scientists from the natural history museum and the Mongolian Academy of Scientists in 1993. Fine Feathered Fiends: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ at the American Museum of Natural History 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Calder estimates that the fossil is from the end of the Carboniferous period and into the Permian period. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The fossil record is a tribute to failure: 99 percent of the species that have ever walked the Earth are now extinct. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z Interpretive signs and fossil replicas lead hikers along the 1.3-mile Island in Time trail, a gravel path ascending though blue-green bluffs colored by reworked layers of ash turned to stone. Step back into Oregon’s prehistoric past at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z It's hard to falsify, especially since – unlike opposable thumbs – breasts leave no fossil record. Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History by Florence Williams – review 2012-07-13T07:00:00Z Brusatte skillfully brings dead dino bones to life as he shares — no, gushes about — his personal journey as a young fossil hunter and the people he’s met along the way. When the Dinosaurs Reigned 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z I recall another point, in the early 1990s, when a different fundamentalist GOP staffer said that dinosaur fossils were a hoax. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z When a rare fossil is found, members typically turn it over to a museum or university for further study. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z We had patchy luck with the hammer, preferring to search by simply trying to spot fossils on the beach. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Now such collections are as central to the natural history museum as are holdings of minerals or fossils. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z Everett Rock & Gem Club exhibits of crystals, minerals, fossils, shells, polished stone artwork, information on collecting, vendors, free gemstone identification, door prizes, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-01T04:01:43Z Among the artifacts on display will be the most valuable fossil in the museum's collection – the world's most expensive book, which contains life-size illustrations of birds, offering a 47m-year-old snapshot of evolution in action. Natural History Museum gallery to house unique treasure trove 2012-11-25T16:07:50Z But she also was held to account in that interview for comparing fossil fuel companies to Nazis. Jane Fonda on joining the climate fight: 'It's back to the barricades' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Dinosaur fossils discovered in a Chinese province are making their U.S. debut at an Ohio museum. Chinese dinosaur fossils making US debut in Ohio 2010-08-26T19:33:00Z There are new fossils on view and many others that are being presented in new ways. As a kid, Matthew Carrano was obsessed with dinosaurs. Now he’s one of the world’s experts. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The Ice Age Discovery Center lets you touch mastodon and mammoth teeth and explore the region’s fossils for free. The surprising accessibility of Aspen on a budget 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z “To be anti-nuclear,” another of his experts, the journalist Richard Rhodes, says, “is basically to be in favor of burning fossil fuel.” Movie Review: ‘Pandora’s Promise’ Advocates Nuclear Energy 2013-06-11T22:05:48Z Development Programme, Achim Steiner, acknowledged that reforming the system of fossil fuel subsidies would not be easy and might look different in each country. ‘Save your species’: UN uses dinosaur in fossil fuel message 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Worldwide, 150 governments have committed to cut methane emissions, both from agriculture and by cracking down on the largest source – fugitive leaks from natural gas pipelines and other fossil fuel infrastructure. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z At the south end, the Goodsell Ridge Preserve presents an outdoor exhibit of trails and descriptive panels charting the evolution of our planet over millenniums, as illustrated by Chazy Reef fossil remains. The Pastoral Isles of Lake Champlain 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z But to address the climate change crisis long term, I believe it is essential to recognize that the real solution for climate change is to cut emissions of fossil fuels. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Some paleontologists have long argued against the practice of auctioning off these fossils because they fear the specimens could end up being sold at prices that are out of the reach of museums. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “Heritage Auctions fully cooperated with U.S. and Mongolian authorities to safeguard the fossils pending the outcome of their investigation in this case,” said Noah Fleisher, a spokesman for the company. Dinosaur Fossil Smuggler Gets 3-Month Sentence 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Its collection, as this engaging series notes, includes 58 million animals, five million plants, nine million fossils, 300,000 rocks and minerals and 2,000 meteorites. Museum of Life | The People's Politician | The Lady and the Revamp | Skins | Watch this 2010-03-18T06:45:00Z As the desk clerk pointed out: “We are right in the heart of where all these fossils are found.” On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z There, novice fossil hunters like us can seek them out amid the beach’s many rocks and stones. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z I came out at 20, the year “It’s a Sin” ends, a fossil by TikTok standards. TV Taught Me About AIDS. ‘It’s a Sin’ Reminded Me How Far We’ve Come. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z SAT Close-up view of the museum's paleontology collections, paleontologists talks about dinosaur fossil expeditions around the world; see fossils, hands-on dinosaur activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-29T23:02:08Z SAT See, touch, and learn about the museum's extensive collection of mammals and mammal fossils, craft activities, mammal costume contest, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2011-11-10T00:20:05Z The first Stupendemys fossils were found in the 1970s, but many mysteries remained about the animal. Fossils of car-size ancient turtles found in South America 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Like fossil fuels themselves, this behavior had long been construed as a necessary evil, one for which any purported cure seemed as futile and flimsy as a reusable shopping bag. Team older feminist: am I allowed nuanced feelings about #MeToo? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He writes at one point of how months of drought cause the water levels in the northern reservoirs to drop, "revealing strange fossil beaches, submerged cliffs and channels, a monolithic architecture of tunnels and ramps". Robert Macfarlane: rereading Climbers by M John Harrison 2013-05-10T07:00:01Z Amid all the uncertainty, there is one thing we know for sure: Bottling and transporting water uses energy and burns fossil fuels. Perspective | The truth about ‘raw’ water 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Team members also unearthed hundreds of animal fossils, including an extinct species of wild cattle. Finger bone points to ancient migration from Africa 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “Before this find, we knew very little about the Triassic Period in South Africa. Most of the fossils from that time period were very scrappy and hard to identify,” he said. In South Africa, scientists are piecing together dinosaur fossils from a ‘Triassic Park’ 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z This show offers models, fossils, casts and some virtual reality experiences, so visitors can pretend they live in the Cretaceous period. Mark These Dates: A Wave of Art Is Coming Your Way 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Whether it's Michael Douglas in "Falling Down," Bryan Cranston in "Breaking Bad" or Burt Reynolds and company in "Deliverance," the primitive power lurking in white men's souls is the fossil fuel of American storytelling. 'Complications' goes crazy with doctor's metamorphosis 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He says it was a "dead-end subject" when he started out, but he was lucky in that the kangaroo fossils that interested him had been relatively little studied. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z More to Mr. Doerr’s point, fossils are the epitome of preserved memory. Books of The Times: Anthony Doerr?s ?Memory Wall,? Fleeting Yesterdays 2010-07-28T22:07:00Z Some amateur Northwest fossil hounds are even uncovering exciting new species of dinosaurs that the world has never seen before. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z DiCaprio collects contemporary art as well as comics, rare books and fossils. Leonardo DiCaprio joins ranks of world's top art collectors 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z In addition to geodes, they amassed fossils of trilobites, ferns and fishes, as well as an authentic poison blow gun from the Amazon that includes a piranha jaw to sharpen the darts. You May Be Surprised to Hear That Restoration Hardware Is Doing Great 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Dragons should be welcome here, too — after all, they don’t burn fossil fuels to fly. Spare Times for Children for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The latest fossils are a specimen of Parrosaurus missouriensis, first discovered at the same site in Bollinger County nearly 80 years ago but not confirmed as a new species until the latest dig. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Perhaps the finest collection of fossil specimens in North America, if not on earth. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z How could a futurist support a cave man who champions fossil fuels, puts profits over environmental protection and insists that we can turn back the clock on the effects of globalization on American workers? Peter Thiel, Trump’s Tech Pal, Explains Himself 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Presented as a fossil left behind by an extinct civilization, the sculpture hums with the residue of time, not unlike “Exposure.” The clever conceptual riddles of Tatsuo Kawaguchi 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Cases such as Prokopi's, the illegal activities of commercial fossil hunter Nathan Murphy and the legal tangles around "Tinker" the tyrannosaurus underscore the shady nature of commercial collecting. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z During the discussion, several students mentioned current debates over whether Columbia should divest from fossil fuels or the private prison industry. Columbia Examines Its Long-Ago Links to Slavery 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Sully and Mike are now responsible for Monsters Inc.’s transition from the fossil fuel of children’s screams to the cleaner energy source of children’s laughter. 26 Summer Shows, No Mask Required 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z She hopes to inspire others to flood the streets and compel lawmakers to force fossil fuel companies to keep trillions of dollars of remaining oil reserves in the ground. Jane Fonda at 81, Proudly Protesting and Going to Jail 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z All of your gadgets are powered by fossil fuels. The worst TV pilots ever: a Waterworld prequel, drag-racing PIs and furry fetish 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The fossil is named after the amateur paleontologist Stan Sacrison, who first discovered the skeleton in 1987 on privately owned land in the Hell Creek Formation in the northwestern United States. A T. Rex Skeleton Arrives in Rockefeller Center Ahead of Auction 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z It occupies precious crop acreage, requires fossil fuels to be shipped, refrigerated, around the world, and adds nothing but crunch to the plate. Why salad is so overrated 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z “I’m in the process of divesting. I took the pledge,” he said, “between 3-5 years, to completely divest in any fossil fuels or anything climate change related and put it into renewable or clean tech.” Mark Ruffalo calls on the Avengers to divest from fossil fuels 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Scientists have known this for years, and with each breathless announcement of a feathered fossil discovery from the Gobi Desert, the news has spread to the larger public. Fine Feathered Fiends: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ at the American Museum of Natural History 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The fossil had probably recently been exposed to the elements and was in danger of washing away in the tide, he said. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “But I’m an old fossil these days. So I sit still and stay quiet.” Malcolm McDowell: 'I have no memory of doing most of my films' 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z It was fossil water — and like Saudi oil, once it is gone it will be gone for good. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z And private fossil hunters maintain that without their industry, many specimens would never be found and would over the years simply deteriorate in the open. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Fine particulate matter, or tiny pieces of dustlike substance, is mostly produced from burning fossil fuels, for instance, gasoline in cars and coal in power plants. Good day to play outside? Learn about air pollution to find out. 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z So does anyone actually bother with these web fossils any more? How Twitter killed the official movie website 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The image of a fossil on the label conveys the story of the wine from antiquity to the bottle. Quench your thirst with this juicy $10 Portuguese rosé — in a bottle or a box 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The fossils were discovered in a desert area of Egypt, but the researchers say that in the Jaggermeryx’s day, some 19 million years ago, the region was a lush, swampy, tropical delta. Think Mick Jagger Is a Fossil? So Do Some Scientists 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z If it sees a fossil it recognizes, it will say the name. Dreamers turned doers gather at Maker Faire 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Three hundred fossils and 17 other dinosaur skeletons will be on display in the hall, which nearly doubles the museum's dinosaur display space. Tyrannosaurus rex trio headline new LA museum show 2011-07-06T15:48:08Z Now petrified into waxy, bright quartz, the tree pieces lay scattered across the Painted Desert, along with hundreds of plant and animal fossils, including dinosaurs, reptiles and ferns. 11 Great Alternatives to the Top National Parks 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Yergin’s selection follows the contours of the fossil fuel economy, as seen from the point of view of the major oil and gas suppliers. The Future of Energy 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s not enough for the company’s success to sell fossil fuels and petrochemicals and make money. Why read a 5-year-old book about ExxonMobil now? Two words: Rex Tillerson 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z But of course now Murillo’s Seville is boiling, and Carpaccio’s Venice is sinking; who can say what will outlast the age of fossil fuels? Museums in the U.S. and Europe Are in Blockbuster Mode 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Both, however, are increasing nuclear power production at home in order to sell their fossil fuels abroad, with little net gain against global warming. A Sensible Climate Change Solution, Borrowed From Sweden 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z But asked if he saw the legacy of the protests themselves as positive, Mr. Bollinger — whose own office was briefly occupied in 2016 by students demanding fossil fuel divestment — walked a careful line. At Columbia, Revisiting the Revolutionary Students of 1968 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The host nation Poland remains committed to coal, the most polluting of fossil fuels, calling for a “just transition” to allow communities dependent on fossil fuel help in changing their lifestyle. Political leaders arrive in Poland in race to deliver on U.N.... 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z It is set in Victorian England, when competing theories of evolution-like processes, along with spectacular fossil discoveries, were beginning to mount a fierce and frightening challenge to prevailing religious beliefs. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Maybe the largest delegation at COP26 wasn’t the fossil fuel industry. What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z And, as with Keystone, they’re seeking to accomplish their climate goals by blocking fossil fuel infrastructure from being built. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson’s science advisory committee sent him a report that highlighted a human-caused warming of the planet from the carbon dioxide burned off by fossil fuels. Three failing experiments? 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Downward dog may be an ideal body posture for fossil hunting. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Fallon’s informative introduction briefly tracks how the Victorians’ study of geological strata and fossils led to the discovery of “deep time.” Perspective | The Loch Ness monster may not exist, but such mythical beasts fascinate for good reason 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z In 1970, he established Collector’s Cabinet, a natural history gallery featuring minerals, seashells, fossils and butterflies. Jerome M. Eisenberg, Expert on Antiquities Both Real and Fake, Dies at 92 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Her contributions will include a spherical sculpture embedded with plant fossils from the Eocene epoch and living plant life, as well as a window display of photographs focusing on the industrial supply chain. Mary Mattingly Is Named Brooklyn Public Library’s Artist in Residence 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The scientists described the animal, based on the fossils, as being about the size of a small deer and shaped like a hybrid of a slender hippo and a long-legged pig. Think Mick Jagger Is a Fossil? So Do Some Scientists 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Finding fossils can put an educational spin on your summer vacation, creating moments that are sure to be remembered for years. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Traditional heating methods — coal, oil and natural gas — use fossil fuels. 9 ways to be green without also being broke 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The meat industry also maintains society’s dependence on fossil fuels. The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z You can watch staff clean fossils for display, and it’s also a good place to brush up on paleontology. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z And, of course, whatever is now known or guessed about pterosaurs is also the result of extraordinary accidents: fragile fossils haphazardly surviving the earth’s digestive processes. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z “It’s not bad at all getting a Nobel,” he said, “and making so many old fossils explode with rage.” Dario Fo, Italian playwright and ‘jester’ who won Nobel Prize, dies at 90 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z One, instead of being grown from the DNA of a recently unearthed fossil, the new marquee beast in their script, Indominus rex, would be the product of genetic engineering. 'Jurassic World': How a pair of Hollywood newbies finally cracked the dino code 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z She said that fossils lent to overseas institutions, and specimens smuggled abroad illegally, would fill several facilities if they were all brought home. It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z And as such, it's forgettable, brittle as a fossil. "Jurassic World: Dominion” is not a movie. It's a museum 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The first floor lobby will feature a full scale Mastodon replica as a gateway to the Museum’s fossil collection, Hall of Natural Sciences and collection of Hudson River School paintings. ArtsBeat: Staten Island Museum to Break Ground on New Home 2011-03-22T22:19:43Z Called "Almost Human," the exhibit is housed in the Maropeng Center, about 15 km from the dig sites that yielded the fossils. Biggest exhibit of human-like fossils goes on display in South Africa 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Sunlight chemically reacts with gases produced from the burning of fossil fuels to form ground-level ozone. Good day to play outside? Learn about air pollution to find out. 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Creationists, for example, dispute the evidence for evolution in fossils and DNA because they are concerned about secular forces encroaching on religious faith. No ad hominem, no ad Hitlerum: How to convince someone when facts fail 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z His company says the project will not harm the environment and will replace less healthy fossil fuels. Under the sea: antiquities make way for Israel's Leviathan pipeline 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Even worse, further research suggested that "archaeoraptor" was a composite of at least two different fossils. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z For extra fun, check out the fossil and gemstone panning, or try your hand at the dinosaur dig. Long car trip? Map out some roadside attractions for fun along the way. 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Biomass energy, which is often touted as a much better choice than fossil fuels, is simply another word for deforestation and burning it releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Why "Planet of the Humans," Michael Moore’s new film about green energy, is so controversial 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z And as the costs of solar energy plummet, nations across the world are installing agrivoltaic systems and offsetting the burning of fossil fuels by profitably producing more renewable energy. How shading crops with solar panels can improve farming, lower food costs and reduce emissions 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Holland had a go at securing the colossal fossil but without success. Independence Day fossil: Dippy the star-spangled dinosaur 2013-07-04T14:28:00Z All he wants is to dry some fish, count his fossils and send a fax in peace. Have you been watching … Friday Night Dinner? 2012-11-07T12:22:15Z The effect on the reader of these discrete fragmentary bursts is of staring down at a plot of scattered fossils, trying to figure out what beast they represent. ‘Why Was It So Hard?’: How the Pandemic Changed Our Children 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Something analogous could be seen in the fossil record: within a family, for example, genera from the same time period tended to be more alike than those from different periods. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z But why are so many different fossils in one place? Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z A paper published in Nature this week finds that huge amounts of the fossil fuels in the Middle East, U.S., Research: Leave Fossil Fuels UnTouched 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z There are legitimate dealers who abide by laws on collecting, importing and selling fossils, but you'll always find questionable specimens from China, Brazil, Morocco, and other locations at a fossil or mineral show. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z Thousands of Florida specimens and artifacts, including a fossil plant garden and butterfly rain forest. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “And Trump’s financial interests,” whether his fossil fuel holdings or his business ventures in authoritarian countries, “all happen to coincide with a further weakening of the rule of law.” Pussy Riot members, journalist Masha Gessen on the Putin-Trump bromance: “Shortest honeymoon in history” 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Other activities include excavating a model of a long-ago seabed; making fossil models of prehistoric marine animals; and meeting paleontologists. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z But Owen said his fossil hunting wasn’t driven by money. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z I’m referring, of course, to what the greenhouse gases from the fossil fuels we’ve been burning in such profusion since the eighteenth century are doing to our planet. Three failing experiments? 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “What are the odds that I would go out for a walk and come across this fossil at the precise moment that it was exposed and nothing was covering it?” she said. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “We recommend that one spend at least an hour searching diligently for fossils. Most diggers find well over the daily limit of three to take home in just a few hours.” Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Attenborough critiqued our dependence on fossil fuels and government subsidies of them, drew a connection between global migration and climate change, and called for nations to uphold their commitments to the Paris climate accord. With the Netflix Series “Our Planet,” David Attenborough Delivers an Urgent Message 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Everett Rock and Gem Club display of crystals, minerals, fossils, lapidary demonstrations, kids' activities, gemstone identification, educational materials, vendors, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-30T20:57:04Z Tourism is Wyoming's second-biggest industry after coal mining and other fossil fuel extraction. Cheyenne Frontier Days, world's largest outdoor rodeo, canceled for 1st time in over a century 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The UK-NZ agreement also takes steps to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies, in recognition that government support for the coal, oil and gas industries distorts prices and discourages climate action. A new trade deal ostensibly delivers cheaper foods — but does little to avert climate change 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z A thick layer of Tiger Beat precipitate is now fluttering down atop that, which, given enough heat, pressure and millennia, might at least compress itself into a useful fossil fuel. How to Win the Clutter War 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Among their other concerns: fracking-related earthquakes, and growing dependence on fossil fuels. Insight: In fracking culture war, celebs, billionaires and banjos 2012-12-24T05:03:19Z The term is combustive, hardened by centuries of misogyny, like prehistoric plant matter condensed into fossil fuel. Ivanka Trump, Samantha Bee, and the Strange Path of an Ancient Epithet 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Goats do emit methane, a greenhouse gas, but — unlike machines — they don’t consume fossil fuels. Are goats the new weed whackers? Plenty of people want them to be. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Except that it’s based on fossils, facts and science, not fantasy. 10 most absurd right-wing Christian billboards 2014-05-06T11:00:00Z Weekend Activities @ the Burke: Dinos & Other Fossils SAT-SUN Explore how fossils help us learn about prehistoric life on Earth, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-20T21:57:25Z The fossil of the only known specimen was found on Capitol Hill by construction workers in 1898. California gets its own state dinosaur — after 66 million years 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z A museum could still buy the fossils; many were offered them, at an even higher price, in the long, winding road to auction. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Part of the trail was mudstone embedded with fossil mussel shells. Deep in the heart of Big Bend National Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Also, onsider switching your pension and bank accounts to companies that don’t invest in fossil fuels. 50 easy hacks to change your life in 2020 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The new sustainable fuel would be combined with the fossil fuel that's currently used on a 50:50 ratio. Airline hopes that rabbit poo may provide sustainable fuel 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z It takes much less water and fossil fuel to produce plant-based food than it does to produce a similar quantity of meat. Black Vegans Step Out, for Their Health and Other Causes 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z She will discuss the most recent developments in her field and what fossils reveal about human evolution and our species’ adaptation to the environment. Spare Times for Children Listings for Sept. 2-8 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The surface of Mars was once very watery, and it seems likely that microbes — tiny organisms such as bacteria — were common and are preserved as fossils. Tired of life on Earth? Maybe you can be one of the first humans to go to Mars. 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Supposedly, the term “anthropocene” was coined by Soviet scientists in the 1960s to describe a new geo-biological epoch, when the activity of humans — like burning fossil fuels — would irrevocably change our planet. To go do this week: ‘Ghostbusters,’ Elizabeth George, VR at sculpture park 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Other symbols quantify the carbon footprint of the things we buy and the fossil fuel “foodprint” of food products. Design: Sustainism: It's Got a Name, Now Do It 2011-01-10T01:00:03Z She described running an outreach programme for children who lived next to fossil sites in the Gobi but who thought dinosaurs were mythical creatures. It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z Our guide for our fossil hunt that day was Chris Pamplin, recommended to me by my sister-in-law, who described him only as “an eccentric guru who knows where all the best fossils are.” Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z These sounds and sensations, commonly associated with travel and motion, share a common source: fossil fuel-powered engines. By Air, Land and Sea, Travel is Electrifying 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A man driving a van delivering packages uses more fossil fuel — how do we gain? "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Their enthusiasms spanned both art and science, and their collections were idiosyncratic: paintings, small bronzes, manuscripts, fossils and animal relics, and the odd religious icon or two. Perspective | Is it a museum or not? The question is worth asking. 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z He also looks at genetics, because our genes provide a historical record, just as fossils do. Television Review: ‘Your Inner Fish’ Traces Human Evolutionary History on PBS 2014-04-08T20:05:33Z WED Burke educators lead activities for students ages 4 to 14, find out about the work of paleontologists, sort and identify fossils, 10 a.m. Community calendar 2012-10-10T22:25:05Z She spent weeks on the rocks excavating fossils, one of which she polished and gave to Ronan. Kate Winslet: ‘I’ve been asked so many times about the intimate scenes’ 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z King scoured pastures and creek banks collecting rocks, fossils and artifacts. Amateur archaeologists’ collection goes on display 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Public lands such as Bureau of Land Management sites and state parks do not allow fossil digging without a valid scientific permit. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Several Triceratops fossils will be shown for the first time this year. The Week Ahead: Dino Day at the Burke, Gerard Schwarz at Benaroya Hall 2014-02-26T22:37:34Z There are two core arguments made in the film that suggest that faith in "renewable" energy is more a game of pretend than a real substitute for fossil fuel sources. Why "Planet of the Humans," Michael Moore’s new film about green energy, is so controversial 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The celebration will also incorporate Identification Day, an annual opportunity for visitors to bring in fossils and nature specimens, which experts will analyze for signs of climate change. The Climate Changes Before Your Eyes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z There’s a euphoric moment when you hit on your first fossil. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The last sauropod to generate this much controversy was a Tyrannosaurus Rex named “Sue,” after Sue Hendrickson, the paleontologist who discovered the fossils in South Dakota in 1992. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Tours range from leisurely walks to strenuous hikes and can lead to petroglyphs, Triassic-era conifers or fossil beds in the Red Basin, the park’s newest land acquisition. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It connects her with the dark network of people trafficking in pilfered fossils and takes her all the way to Mongolia. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z He said most rare fossils were sold privately to preferred clients by specialist dealers and trader-collectors, who are now responsible for more than 90 percent of excavations. Dinosaurs’ Star Power Has Yet to Translate at Auction 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The road passed the King Mountain Wind Farm, 214 turbines on a mesa south of Odessa and evidence that fossil and renewable energy are sometimes bedfellows. Deep in the heart of Big Bend National Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In normal times, children use miniature paleontological tools to find reproduced fossils in the sand of a “dig pit.” No Touch, No Hands-On Learning, for Now, as Museums Try to Reopen 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z “To think that this fossil might have been here 60 to 100 million years before the arrival of dinosaurs was so exciting that I couldn’t sleep,” she added. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z While some early naturalists found evidence in the fossil record of animals becoming extinct, until the 19th century most observers considered extinction a physical and even theological impossibility. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Permeated with organic forms—branches, shells, fossils, thorns—the enchanting work of New York City–based artist Michele Oka Doner projects a sense of primeval wonder. Natural Selection 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z If your eye is on the sparrow, Then it should be on this fossil. Style Invitational: ’Hew ready? Verse for the rhythm-deaf 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The Academy will highlight a different part of its collection starting with minerals in April and ending with fossils in February 2013. Oldest US natural history museum offers rare peek 2012-03-25T00:31:04Z “Mrs. Wankel said she was just walking along looking for fossils when she saw a weird patch of land with a nub,” Raphael says. Kid reporter interviews first lady, tours Mount Vernon Even worse, the melting of Arctic ice has given many countries the impetus to prospect for more fossil fuels in that pristine wilderness. From global warming to fluoride: Why do people deny science? 2013-05-25T20:30:00Z He was a fossil beetle scientist and he said to her, "You should consider geology," and encouraged her to start working in the field. "Picture a Scientist" examines the hostile, sexist STEM environments that drive women to leave 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z A stalagmite found just above the remains has been dated as 600,000 years old, using natural uranium isotopes, and Sima scientists argue that the fossils must be older. Scientists are accused of distorting theory of human evolution by misdating bones 2012-06-09T23:07:18Z Amid the general grayness of the beach we could just make out the hunched figures of other fossil hunters. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z On the other hand, art itself no longer means what it did when the first paleoanthropologists ascribed artistic intent to our fossil kin. Was Australopithecus an Artist? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Looking back across the decades, you want to scream to the world to do things differently: Stop dismantling ecosystems, stop burning fossil fuels, start cooperating before everything falls apart. Barry Lopez Travels to the Ends of the Earth, Seeking Glimmers of Hope 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The skeleton sold for $8.4 million to the Field Museum in Chicago, and it remains the highest price for a fossil at auction. Dinosaurs’ Star Power Has Yet to Translate at Auction 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Getting activists to clap for fossil fuels was the easy part. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Around 80 percent of the world’s energy supply comes from fossil fuels, just about the same as 25 years ago. Rachel Maddow Takes On the Oil Industry 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z But is methane from cows really as bad for the climate as methane from fossil fuels? New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Amid a couple of hundred Arab extras dressed in German uniforms, Spielberg saw a figure who “looked like an egret” bent over, looking at fossils and seashells embedded in the desert floor. The Screenwriter of “E.T.” and “The BFG” Says Goodbye 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Lucy's skeleton was unearthed in 1974 in Ethiopia and since then researchers around the world have been looking at the fossil of the hominid to find its links to modern humans. Fall from a tree may have caused death of 'Lucy' the famed fossil 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Two days later, Ocasio-Cortez unveiled the Green New Deal, a plan to confront climate change by correcting “systemic injustices” and shifting the American economy away from fossil fuels. A Green New Deal ignites an old red scare 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Quarry Exhibit Hall has a sheer rock wall embedded with more than 1,500 fossils. On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z SAT-SUN Explore how fossils help us learn about prehistoric life on Earth, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-27T21:45:05Z Bill Simpson is in charge of fossils at the museum, and he says Sue is the most complete and most famous T. rex on display in the world. Field Museum cleans T. rex Sue for her anniversary 2010-05-12T21:35:00Z But the main point in the opening installment is the relationship between human hands and fish fins, with Dr. Shubin recounting his search for a particular fossil that is evidence of the connection. Television Review: ‘Your Inner Fish’ Traces Human Evolutionary History on PBS 2014-04-08T20:05:33Z Todd Levin, a veteran art adviser, said the collapse of the Christie’s sale might have injected some uncertainty into the market for fossils. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z It's a bit like being on some strange fossil safari – though I am, of course, a long way from the plains of Africa. A skeleton safari at the Royal Veterinary College 2010-12-07T22:00:00Z Bonnie Triyana, a historian who is the secretary of Indonesia’s repatriation committee, said that it was not so simple just to look past the circumstances in which many fossils were acquired. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Or try to end humanity's dependence on polluting fossil fuels? Review: EA's sci-fi shooter 'Fuse' lacks spark 2013-05-30T12:35:12Z Such agrivoltaic farming can help meet Canada's food and energy needs and reduce its fossil fuel reliance and greenhouse gas emissions in the future. How shading crops with solar panels can improve farming, lower food costs and reduce emissions 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The new paleobiology and dinosaur hall will enable us not only to show remarkable fossils, but also to present the latest scientific findings about how life on Earth evolved.” ArtsBeat: Koch Gives $35 Million to Smithsonian Natural History Museum 2012-05-03T20:32:44Z “I learned after the fact how many people love him, how huge he is, how many followers he has — things I have no awareness of because I’m a fossil,” his “Afterlife” co-star Paul Rudd said. Finn Wolfhard doesn’t really want to be famous 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z SUN Activities and presentations for all ages, see and touch fossils, stories from the first peoples of Puget Sound, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-19T22:30:06Z The bones that are not real are cast or 3-D printed, making the creature something of a piece of art as opposed to purely a fossil. Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z No transitional fossils have been or ever will be discovered because God created each type of fish, amphibian, and reptile as separate, unique animals. ‘Girls’ still racist 2012-06-22T16:56:00Z Solar power, for instance, is about to transform the world’s economy as it becomes cheaper than power created by burning fossil fuels. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z La Brea means tar in Spanish, but these are real fossil fuels. A Fossil Museum Uses the Past to Reimagine Climate’s Future 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes, to break up long drives, my dad would pull onto the shoulder of the highway, and we would look for fossils in the limestone that crops out in the road cuts. A Strange Australian Masterpiece About Our Relationship to the Land 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Tuesday's open letter states: "We believe that the only ethical way forward for our museums is to cut all ties with the fossil fuel industry and funders of climate science obfuscation." Reject David Koch money, scientists and museum officials' letter urges 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z The letter expressed deep concern about “the links between museums of science and natural history with those who profit from fossil fuels or fund lobby groups that misrepresent climate science.” David H. Koch Leaves Natural History Museum Board 1455-04-09T05:00:00Z Despite the fact that thousands of deaths in the U.S. are attributable to the pollution produced by burning fossil fuels each year, progressives oppose energy policies that could reduce our dependency on coal and oil. Progressives don’t hold a monopoly on science 2013-01-03T23:02:00Z Scientists uncovered the oldest known fossil evidence of the human lineage — or members of the Homo genus. Oldest human fossil found in Ethiopia, predating others by 400,000 years 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z “We’ve got to move away from coal and all the other fossil fuels,” said the Democratic candidate, promptly rendering her a pariah here. Coal no longer fuels America. But the legacy — and the myth — remain. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z How do you get fossils of tropical organisms at the poles? Q&A: Geologist David Montgomery on Noah's flood 2012-09-17T17:34:36Z As a palaeontologist with a particular interest in mammal fossils, it was great to see how all those creatures were reconstructed. A palaeontologist's view on Ice Age: Continental Drift 2012-07-23T17:10:05Z It could mean removing customs duties for low-emissions goods and discussing ways to constrain subsidies on fossil fuels. A new trade deal ostensibly delivers cheaper foods — but does little to avert climate change 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z This PAC was put forth in an effort to help with the fossil fuel problems she mentions in the statement relating to her cancer. Jane Fonda diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The economic advantages are compounded because gas, which also is a fossil fuel, produces from a quarter to a half of the greenhouse gas emissions produced by coal for a comparable amount of power generation. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Give me the dusty basement any day, or the mouldering, unattended displays of fossils or butterflies in glass cases as they always used to be in the Natural History Museum. Archives of environmentalist Roger Deakin given to university 2010-05-08T12:55:00Z I think they understand, but there is more value in sowing confusion about the science than in taking drastic action to stop burning fossil fuels. ‘Adults are asleep at the wheel’ in climate crisis, says co-founder of youth-led activist group 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The skull, which weighs more than 200 pounds, was discovered on private land in an area of northwestern South Dakota known for being rich with fossils, the auction house said. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Certainly this will affect people more than new coal regulations and easing our dependence on fossil fuels. How Neil deGrasse Tyson poses a new existential threat to creationists 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z There are some specimens here — a six-foot-tall femur of a Camarasaurus, sauropod vertebrae, fossils of skin impressions — yet the focus is not on artifacts but on how these creatures’ bodies worked. Exhibition Review: In Dinosaur Science, Size Is Just the Beginning 2011-04-14T21:59:16Z Streetcars are indeed more expensive to operate than buses per vehicle mile; and the electricity that powers them, lest we forget, is most often generated from the burning of fossil fuels. Are streetcars the future of public transportation? 2013-05-16T18:18:00Z Take the fossil nicknamed Baby Louie, the first dinosaur embryo found with the bones still in place. Fine Feathered Fiends: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ at the American Museum of Natural History 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Ortega suspended the parts by wire; they resembled dinosaur fossils on display at a natural-history museum. A Visit with the Artist Damian Ortega 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Because of the rain, Mr. Pamplin gave us a quick fossil tutorial in the public beach’s welcome center and cafe. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Johnson said he decided to become a full-time fossil hunter in 1978. Ohio man has knack for finding rare fossils 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z As evidence accumulates about the dangers of using fossil fuels, old ways of this sort may become fashionable again. Net worth 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Other experts worry their scientific worth may have already been lost in the rush to exhume the fossils. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z In this book the author travels the planet, looking at life forms that, as Darwin wrote, “may almost be called living fossils.” Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z Fausel oversees the museum’s 1,700 objects, which include a 30 million-year-old fossil of an early canine; the parachute used by Smoky, a Yorkshire terrier who flew combat missions as a mascot for a U.S. This museum curator is an expert on dogs — and their presidential partners 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “What the oceans do, the terrestrial world will follow,” the coral scientist Dr. Charlie Veron warns, as the dire consequences of rising ocean acidification, attributable to the burning of fossil fuels, march across the screen. Movie Review: ‘Revolution,’ on Declining Ocean Ecosystems 2013-12-06T00:27:48Z This is an alarming, and timely, look at how rising temperatures across the globe will radically change our lives unless we make a concerted effort to scale back the use of fossil fuels. 14 Nonfiction Books to Read This Summer 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It is a survey of the scientific universe, with galleries about space, fossils, birds, geology, weather, ecology, health, engineering and other fields. Museum Review: The Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas 2012-12-01T00:56:04Z There’s a fossil of a dog paw print, an ancient good boy from the second or third century A.D. The Museum of the Dog is unleashed in Manhattan 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z What about a poor family that buys cheaper fossil fuels to help put food on the table or buy a house? New book gives balanced view of energy debates 2013-06-03T15:58:11Z The region was covered by warm, shallow seas back in the Precambrian and Paleozoic eras, which is why we found plenty of fossils in the creek bed. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z LaChapelle sees our rise and fall as tied closely to environmental issues, specifically an excessive use of fossil fuels. David LaChapelle's Latest Photographs Lure Viewers with Glowing Relics 2014-01-24T05:00:00Z In the layered and multicolored bands of rock visible from the shore are deposited fossils, each layer secreting its particular trove. Virginia’s Lost History 2012-11-22T18:48:32Z And two songs named “Olduvai” refer to the Tanzanian gorge that Mr. Bhatia visited with his family about a decade ago, where some of the earliest human fossils were discovered. Rafiq Bhatia Is Writing His Own Musical Language 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z In addition to the creatures, the site offers workshops, games, a mock dig site and its latest attraction, Paleontologists’ Laboratory, in which children can unearth and take home real fossils. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z We developed systems where progress was wrapped up with burning fossil fuels and generally treating the planet as something to be used, if not used up. Earth has entered a new era, new Smithsonian book says. That is not a good thing. 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Abbott calls the taxes, which are designed to curb fossil fuel emissions, “green tape” that hurts investment, industry, entrepreneurs, business, the future, etc., etc., etc. 11 ways Tony Abbott is ruining Australia and threatening the whole world 2014-04-26T21:00:00Z Here are six ways and places your family can find fossils this summer. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Well, OK, I’m glad that your house is less cluttered, but you’re actually using more fossil fuels and doing more harm with that smartphone than you would with a whole library of books. A book for Luddite-curious city dwellers: Mark Sundeen's 'The Unsettlers' 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Learn about our state’s fossils through the elaborate and scientifically accurate work of Alaska-based artist Ray Troll. 8 terrific museum exhibits to see in the Seattle area in fall 2021 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Christie’s said in its marketing materials that Shen was “54 percent represented by bone density,” a measure that some fossil experts questioned. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Now, some experts are asking whether the celebrities are enlightened advocates or NIMBYs - crying "Not in my backyard!" - even as their privileged lives remain entwined, however ruefully, with fossil fuels. Celebrity 'fractivists': True advocates or NIMBYs? 2013-03-05T18:07:09Z The term punctuated equilibrium refers to the fact that fossil records have shown that, in evolution, there have been periods of relative stasis or equilibrium punctuated by periods of very rapid change. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z SAT Shelton Rock and Mineral Society event, bring your rocks, minerals, fossils, equipment for sale or swap, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-17T23:00:57Z Unfortunately for Charlotte, there are no sharks at the Research Institute, but there are dinosaur fossils, which are just as cool. LEGO Adds New Female Scientist Toys After Fans Demand Them 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z If human remains were found at Happisburgh they would be the oldest human fossils in northern Europe and the first indication of what this species was. Legislation forces archaeologists to rebury finds 2011-02-04T06:05:00Z She was the fossil equivalent of the Treasure of the Sierra Madre, and somebody bigger was bound to take her away from them. “Dinosaur 13”: Why Fox News would have had a field day with T.rex 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Chiappe said the aim is to make the astonishing fossils there more directly reflect current issues such as climate change, extinction and biodiversity. Lori Bettison-Varga named new president of L.A. County's Natural History Museum 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Seriously embracing agrivoltaics in Canada would completely drop fossil fuel use. How shading crops with solar panels can improve farming, lower food costs and reduce emissions 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Reducing fossil carbon, on the other hand, buys thousands of years. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z For years, the high prices for fossils have rankled academic paleontologists who are afraid that scientifically important specimens will disappear into the showrooms of the wealthy. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z That's what we do with fossils and this is the same thing. Opera restored after 200 years 2013-06-14T15:46:28Z What do we learn from the fossil record? Science doesn’t disprove God: Where Richard Dawkins and new atheists go wrong 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z But the problem with violence, even if it’s meant only to destroy “fossil capital,” is that ultimately it’s impossible to control. Three Books Offer New Ways to Think About Environmental Disaster 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z It uses the standard museum tools: replicas, interactive displays and photographs, but no actual fossils. Fossils of previously unknown early human relative go on display in South Africa 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The second road to carbon neutrality is trickier: Weaning ships off fossil fuels. Cruise ships have returned to Seattle — is that a good thing? Here’s a primer on the issues facing the cruise industry 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z The fossils apparently show two dinosaurs locked together in mortal combat in a Cretaceous-era grave, an example of fighting that could provide a rare window into dinosaur behavior. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z A significant contributor to this debacle is the fossil fuel industry-funded NRA which has eagerly assumed an absolutist position on the 2nd amendment, and promotes the same with its membership and related groups. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In several sculptures, round metal plates are embossed with seashells or miniature figurines and look like fossils or ancient zodiac dials. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Reducing fossil fuel use will also help maintain and conserve the nation’s pristine natural beauty, something Micronesia has been keen on protecting. Going somewhere? Try one of the 10 places named as most ethical travel destinations 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Herbert was an early environmentalist and a staunch critic of fossil fuels. How ‘Dune’ was inspired by the Oregon coast, at the beautiful Oregon Dunes 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Even if Europe as a whole were ever actually to reduce consumption with a cap-and-trade scheme, reduced demand would depress fossil fuel prices, and consumption would bounce up elsewhere. We shouldn't fret about the carbon footprint of Will.i.am's helicopter 2012-05-25T14:41:37Z Look out for photos, murals and fossil displays to help explain what otherwise would be left mostly to the imagination for visitors in 2021. Step back into Oregon’s prehistoric past at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The source of Cage’s fossil was a “commercial paleontologist” named Eric Prokopi, who recently pleaded guilty to conspiring to import illegally obtained fossils from Mongolia. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z This last year, most campus activism was devoted to an unsuccessful campaign to persuade the school’s board of trustees to divest from fossil fuel companies. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Laura MacNeil, a geologist who runs Prehistoric Island Tours, a company that gives tours of fossil sites on the island, also was involved in figuring out what to do with the unusual find. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Larson said he hoped that the fossils would eventually be bought by a museum, or by a philanthropist who would donate them to an institution. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Their rapidly expanding infrastructure desperately needed electrical power, especially in the Soviet Union’s industrialized western region, far away from Siberia’s fossil fuel deposits. Looking Again at the Chernobyl Disaster 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z If world leaders made serious changes, actively reducing carbon emissions and the use of fossil fuels, the basic needs of children, like staying warm or even travelling abroad, need not be so impactful. Having kids increases global warming. But don’t blame the parents… 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Saturday; explore what dinosaurs and other fossils tell us about prehistoric life, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-02-28T00:52:33Z But it’s those big trilobites, such as Isotelus, Ohio’s state fossil, that keep Johnson digging every day in two 11-acre lots. Ohio man has knack for finding rare fossils 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z I don’t think we’ll be burning fossil fuels with abandon in 200 years – assuming we don’t set ourselves way backward economically by having a nuclear war or some such cataclysm. ArtsBeat: Steve Coll Talks About the Power of Exxon Mobil 2012-05-02T17:31:09Z Seasoned hikers can head to the Valley of the 1,000 Devils, with its hoodoo rock formations and dinosaur fossils. 10 of Canada's best lesser-known national parks 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The issue has become increasing divisive, with some leading conservatives expressing doubt that human activity like the burning of fossils fuels that release greenhouse gases is driving a global warming trend. Poll finds gaping chasm in views between U.S. public, scientists 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The bigger the rock, the greater your chances of finding an intact fossil, or even multiple fish. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z A sweeping look at the state over time, ranging from dinosaur fossils to Native American pottery to a model of the sunken Confederate Civil War submarine H.L. At South Carolina’s only national park, paddle through some of the country’s oldest trees 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z They've done rocks and history; gannets, Romans, spring, Tudors, autumn, fossils, badgers, writers, people, landscape, houses, mountains, food, and plenty more. TV review: Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones 2012-05-31T20:00:07Z This demand, in turn, drives fossil fuel use, because Colorado gets the majority of its energy from coal-fired power plants. Not so green: how the weed industry is a glutton for fossil fuels 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z McKibben promotes divesting from fossil fuels and investing in green options, like Green Century Funds. Why "Planet of the Humans," Michael Moore’s new film about green energy, is so controversial 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Most cars still run on fossil fuels and the ones that don’t are prohibitively expensive for most people.” Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The discovery of the Wollemia recalls the find of another fossil tree, the dawn redwood, which resurfaced in the wild in China in the 1940s. Perspective | Meet the Wollemi pine, the ‘dinosaur tree’ brought back from the dead and threatened once again 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Paleontologists have found fossils of the ancestors of modern buffalo that bear vestigial wings. Style Invitational Week 1293: Constitutional unconvention 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z All five sectors that consume fossil fuel—residential, commercial, industrial, transportation and electric power—experienced increases in 2013 and early 2014. Carbon dioxide emissions rise with rebounding economy 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Artifact ID Day: Information from experts on up to three objects per person including fossils, rocks, minerals and bones and Native American, Pacific Island, Asian and Southeast Asian cultural artifacts, 1-3:30 p.m. A celebration of Seattle’s neighborhoods | Community Corner 2013-02-08T20:27:13Z Bacalar is famed for its crystalline waters, which host some of the oldest life on the planet: 3-billion-year-old living fossils called stromatolites that are thought to be responsible for oxygenating the atmosphere. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It has since gone after powerful conservative donors, tech companies and the fossil fuel industry. The new journalism — and the PR firms behind it 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z “Deep Time” examines more than 3.7 billion years of life on Earth, using nearly 700 fossil specimens and other artifacts to tell a complex story. As a kid, Matthew Carrano was obsessed with dinosaurs. Now he’s one of the world’s experts. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “And yet every year, governments spend hundreds of billions of public funds on fossil fuel subsidies. Imagine if we had spent hundreds of billions per year subsidizing giant meteors.” ‘Save your species’: UN uses dinosaur in fossil fuel message 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Crisp and citrusy, this wine has a saline character that reflects the marine fossils in the region where the grapes are grown. Review | At $12, these two white wines prove that pinot grigio doesn’t always mean boring 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Birdsong, current fossil records suggest, is at least 66 million years old, or contemporaneous with the last dinosaurs. A Boxed Set for the Birds Hopes to Save Them, Too 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z There is also the view that the word play is synonymous with fossil or relic. Do not dismiss playwrights as mere content providers 2013-06-19T07:00:00Z For average kids ignorant of the evils in plastics, fossil fuels, and chlorofluorocarbons, the eighties were a time of optimism about technology and progress. Jackson Heights, Roller Skates 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The mere fossil trace of life in its simplest form would be the crowning achievement of generations of brilliant and diligent labour. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z The groom, 34, works remotely from Salt Lake City as the strategic communications director for 350.org, an international climate campaign he co-founded that is focused on decreasing the use of fossil fuels, in New York. Morissa Sobelson, Jamie Henn 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Some tracks will be true fossils; others are to be cast from area excavation sites. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z On the rocky shore behind the Cobb, the laziest of fossil hunters can see gorgeous, huge ammonites, much bigger than the ones we found on Charmouth Beach, lodged into the giant boulders that sit there. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z But what do I know about the fossil fuel industry? How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z When a resource is as useful as fossil energy, individual abstinence is not a way to reduce overall consumption. We shouldn't fret about the carbon footprint of Will.i.am's helicopter 2012-05-25T14:41:37Z The Paris climate accord, which 196 countries have put their name to, demands that every nation curbs greenhouse gases, with fossil fuels set to be phased out by the second half of the century. A guide to a hopeful 2016: a Guardian list of things to look forward to 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Hawkins’s sculptures were some of the earliest works of paleoart — art that depicts prehistoric animals and ecosystems based on fossil evidence. Creating a Lost World, From the Fossils Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Down the hall in paleontology, they’d pass huge stacks of bones, people scrutinizing 30-million-year-old shells, visiting scientists from Germany looking at dolphin and whale fossils. The Burke Museum turns itself inside out as it prepares for its grand opening 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Legions of insects, sea creatures and ancient fossils are lining up in a new museum shaped liked a giant Noah's Ark, telling the story of a crucial evolutionary byway across Israel. Ark-shaped museum to show evolutionary crossroads in Israel 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z There’s Berhane Asfaw, who was hung upside down and tortured by communists, and then went on to lead the fossil lab at the National Museum of Ethiopia. Welcome to the Ruthless, Cutthroat World of Paleoanthropology 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Reducing use of fossil fuels is necessary both to avoid serious climate change and in anticipation of a time when scarcity makes them prohibitively expensive. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z In the end, they settled for a face-saving requirement that students consider gaps in fossil records and whether natural selection is enough to explain the complexity of human cells. Texas is editing the science out of our textbooks 2013-09-11T15:37:00Z His friend, a fellow fossil hunter named Mark Eatman, followed a bone trail up a sandy ravine and noticed what looked like a pelvis protruding from the sandstone side of a hill. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Moreover, a University of Oregon spokesperson told Fox 12 in 2018 that its first ornithopod fossil was an interesting find since the U.S. state was believed to be underwater for most of the dinosaur age. 103-million-year-old dinosaur fossil found in Oregon 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z He and his fellow scientists had less than a month to study the site before all the fossils needed to be moved so the road construction could continue. No Fins or Mask Needed: Four New Books Take Underwater Journeys 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The fossil was transported in two parts, the tall and sloping skull in one specially crafted protective case and its lower jaw in another. What big teeth you have, Edmontosaurus. 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Not only did I find fossil evidence, I found DNA and vestigial evidence as well. Godsmacked: I’m an atheist at a hardcore Christian academy 2014-01-24T13:00:00Z I found myself wondering why I burn fossil fuels by driving two miles to a lovely park where I take my morning run, instead of trotting around my own neighborhood. William T. Vollmann Would Like a Word or Two About Climate Change. Or 1,200 Pages. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z So to the extent you get it off fossil fuel and back on the sun, you’ll find a whole lot of things changing automatically. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z By far, the most common fossils found are sprigs of the extinct Metasequoia occidentalis, commonly known as dawn redwood, says Meade. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z And bless her soul, she burned a lot of fossil fuels honoring that request. House Tour: Saugerties, N.Y. 2010-12-02T23:28:00Z The fossil record indicates that still more massive, ancient volcanic eruptions might have dimmed the sun for years, causing ice ages and great extinctions. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z But a Bond retrospective that ignores his casual sexism and racism is a bit like the Natural History Museum without the fossils. Not licensed to offend: a new Bond museum will cut the sexism and casual racism 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z We see endurance in the face of dilapidation, as well as the fossils of a craftsmanship that will never return. Architectural Decay Is the Subject of a Beautiful Book of Photographs by Aurélien Villette 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Famed for hiking and its fossils of Miocene mammals, the Agate Fossil Beds national monument is planning several free events. 10 of the best views, festivals and events for the US total solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Maybe one day something similar will be said of the vexatious fossil fuel known as black gold. Art Review: A Jewel Box for Translucent Treasures 2011-12-15T22:59:09Z Despite the book’s focus on fossil fuels, her audience was overwhelmingly interested in one specific chapter – the one about food production. How the climate crisis will change your plate in 2050 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z There, the opposite holds true, and to sell fossils breaks the laws of a sovereign country. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The first dinosaur fossils at the Missouri site were found in the early 1940s, uncovered by a family digging a well. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z He continues his lifelong research into fossil and evolutionary botany. Opening the door to a place of plants and privilege 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Owen had struck a deal with the landowner on the ranch where he worked, allowing him to dig for fossils and split the profits, he said. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Dozens of U.S. cities have adopted or are considering regulations that bar natural gas hookups in new-construction homes after specified dates to speed a transition away from fossil fuels. Is your gas stove bad for your health? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Closer to home, Seattle’s Burke Museum at the University of Washington cares for more than 3 million fossil specimens with a focus on Northwest species, including the state’s earliest dinosaur, mammoths and sea life. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z We rowed back through time itself, until the eons stacked 1,000 feet above us and fossils of clams sat within reach on the shore. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The bentonite clay soil that yielded so many fossil finds for scientists turned out to be a disaster when it came to supporting buildings, creating a wobbly, fun-house-like environment for more than 40 years. On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Rice hulls: Sterilized rice hulls are not a substitute for peat moss but replace perlite and vermiculite, the production of which requires fossil fuels. Peat moss: Good for plants but bad for the planet? 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The park’s three-quarter-mile trail also offers other paleontology exhibits and a mock fossil dig site. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 24-30 2012-08-23T22:13:43Z “Just like crimes against humanity have been put on trial at Nuremberg and elsewhere, the fossil fuel industry will hopefully be held accountable,’ she told Newsnight. Jane Fonda on joining the climate fight: 'It's back to the barricades' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z I'm going to China to see some very interesting fossils. Sir David Attenborough lines up fresh BBC landmark series 2013-07-05T15:12:36Z Thousands of birds, bugs, reptiles, fish, mollusks, fossils and plants are meticulously catalogued and stored in jars, shelves and cabinets. Oldest US natural history museum offers rare peek 2012-03-25T00:31:04Z “There will never be a finer dinosaur specimen available anywhere in the world,” said Mr. Lindgren, who also runs GeoDécor, which supplies fossils for interior design, “The price,” he said, “could go anywhere.” Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Eat Local Enjoying meals that emphasize local ingredients, Mr. Christ said, means fewer fossil fuels are involved because they didn’t travel far to reach your plate. How to Have a Green Vacation 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z "She looks after a world class collection of old fossils," she replies. Last night's TV 2011-07-04T20:59:01Z Those tools include studying fossils, counting organisms with different features in different environmental niches, and developing mathematical models of real and artificial life forms. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z After Calder took a close look at the fossil, he and his excavation crew got to work. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Stay away from paleoanthropology, I was told as a young student smitten with fossils, and study less controversial stuff instead, like dinosaurs. Welcome to the Ruthless, Cutthroat World of Paleoanthropology 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z He pleaded guilty in December 2012 to conspiracy, making false statements to customs officials, illegally importing fossils into the United States and fraudulent transfer of dinosaur bones. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z War, revolution, financial collapse — these were things you learned about in school, fossils from a distant past. Steven Levenson: The First Time I Attended a Political Protest 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Christie’s, for example, now has two annual online auctions dedicated to fossils, meteorites and fine minerals, according to James Hyslop, its head of science and natural history, who oversees these sales. Chemical Compounds That Incite Oohs and Aahs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z So the tactics, personnel and organisations mobilised to serve the interests of the tobacco lobby in the 1980s were seamlessly transferred to serve the interests of the fossil fuel lobby in the 1990s. Extract: Requiem for a Species by Clive Hamilton 2010-04-16T09:19:00Z If you look at the industrialization of agriculture, it is essentially taking this solar technology and putting it on fossil fuel. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z There, she’ll visit fossil sites across five states that contain billions of years of natural history. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Mr. Iglesias’ and ‘Prehistoric Road Trip’ 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Sadly, other dinosaur fossils in the same auction were sold off without much attention. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z The fossils will be on display through next Feb. 1. SC fossils going on display at the State Museum 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The company knew as early as 1948 that burning fossil fuels could have a negative effect on the earth and the atmosphere and suppressed the information. The new “Inconvenient Truth”: Leonardo DiCaprio’s new documentary wants to challenge climate change skeptics 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z For a morning-long fossil hunt last summer, my companion was the English novelist Tariq Goddard, a longtime friend of my father-in-law, and one of his former star, if somewhat rebellious, students. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z “So I realized that I am truly and profoundly grateful for the benefits and the blessings that fossil fuels have brought us.” One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z To be able to access a professor at some university somewhere and say is this a fossil? How scientifically accurate is The Martian? 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The overwhelming majority of the world’s scientists agree that greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels for electricity and transportation are the main cause of climate change. Interior sec. nominee Ryan Zinke doubles down on coal 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Not only to solve the problems in the Gulf but to solve all these fossil fuel related problems, from those surrounding extraction to climate change . A Muckraker Targets Onshore Drilling 2010-06-21T18:50:00Z |
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