[Coral-List] glowing sharks; deforestation and agriculture and climate crisis

[Douglas Fenner]

This shark glows using a process previously unknown to science

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/08/shark-glows-using-process-previously-unknown-science?utm_campaign=news_daily_2019-08-08&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=2938331


Bright green biofluorescence in sharks derives from bromo-kynurenine
metabolism

  https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(19)30244-5

Deforestation, agriculture, and diet are fueling the climate crisis

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/deforestation-agriculture-and-diet-are-fuelling-the-climate-crisis?utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Daily_080919&utm_medium=email&bxid=5be9d86a3f92a40469e751ea&cndid=47098365&esrc=&utm_term=TNY_Daily


Cheers, Doug

-- 
Douglas Fenner
Ocean Associates, Inc. Contractor
NOAA Fisheries Service
Pacific Islands Regional Office
Honolulu
and:
Consultant
PO Box 7390
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799  USA

A call to climate action  (Science editorial)
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/364/6443/807?utm_campaign=toc_sci-mag_2019-05-30&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=2840296

New book "The Uninhabitable Earth"  First sentence: "It is much, much worse
than you think."
Read first (short) chapter open access:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/read-a-chapter-from-the-uninhabitable-earth-a-dire-warning-on-climate-change

Want a Green New Deal?  Here's a better one.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/want-a-green-new-deal-heres-a-better-one/2019/02/24/2d7e491c-36d2-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.a3fc8337cbf8