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How do we stop ‘robot evolution’ from spiraling out of control? 2 essential articles on the future of robotics and AI

Frontiers

By Colm Gorey, Frontiers Science Communications Manager. Robotics and AI have quickly outgrown as tropes of science fiction and are almost ubiquitous in our daily lives, even if we don’t realize it. Now, Frontiers highlights just some of the latest top articles in this fascinating field. Article link: [link].

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Rural Drivers vs. Disinformation: Three Facts about Electric Vehicles to Set the Record Straight

Union of Concerned Scientists

False claims about EV demand, reliability, and performance are circulating widely, making it more challenging for rural drivers to separate fact from fiction as they consider purchasing an electric vehicle. To help counter the false claims, it’s essential to both understand (and share!)

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American cultural narratives of the Arctic could undergird climate change denial

Vermont Law

. : Vachula examines how public images and discourse of the Arctic may affect climate change skepticism in a recently published article in. Vachula, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Media, Culture & Society.

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Guest Essay: When People Have To Choose Health Or Jobs, Everyone Loses - The View From Rachel Carson’s Homestead In Allegheny County

PA Environment Daily

When she was a teenager, West Penn Power built a coal power plant in Springdale In the famous opening of her book “Silent Spring ,” Carson describes a fictional, bucolic hamlet, a literary echo of the Springdale she knew as a girl. He teaches chemistry and environmental science and is an adjunct professor at Duquesne University.