Investors are ignoring the biggest source of data-center water use

Read the full story at Trellis. Most of a data center’s water is consumed at the power plant that supplies it, but financiers screen mainly for the water used within the data center. Meta, one of the few operators that publishes an estimate, reported that indirect...

5 more ways to repurpose an old Kindle

Read the full story at How To Geek. There are plenty of things you can do with an old Kindle, from loading it with children’s books and giving it to your kids to trading it in for a newer model. You may be surprised by how much more you can do with an old Kindle. …...

A 2,500-year-old ski? The melting alps release ancient secrets.

Read the full story in the New York Times (gift article). The Alps are losing ice faster than almost anywhere on the planet. And, as the glaciers and ice patches disappear, they are releasing secrets that had been locked away for millenniums. Secrets like an...

The humble tree hole turns out to be a remarkable climate refuge

Read the full story at Anthropocene Magazine. Just as humans head indoors for warmth in the winter and shade in the summer, tree-dwelling animals use the arboreal equivalent of caves for refuge from temperature extremes. At a time when climate change is supercharging...

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