Despite claims from media influencers like Joe Rogan, scientific evidence shows that the Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate due to human activity, and that climate change is a serious issue that needs to be addressed.
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Satellite Technology: A Critical Tool for Understanding Earth’s Changing Climate
Satellites have become indispensable in monitoring atmospheric changes and climate phenomena, detecting and managing wildfires, assessing marine environments, improving weather forecasts, and advancing environmental monitoring on Earth.
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Red Cross reminds Solar Eclipse viewers to follow safe viewing protocols
On April 8, some 31 million people living in a 100+ mile path stretching from Texas to Maine will be able to witness a rare total solar eclipse, while people in all contiguous U.S. states will be able to see at least a partial eclipse.
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Ventura offering free protective glasses ahead of solar eclipse
State Senator Rachel Ventura is offering free protective glasses to view the upcoming total solar eclipse in Illinois, and encourages people to be cautious and not block roadways to take pictures during the event.
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PRESS ROOM: TWENTY PEARLS Documentary Film about First Black-Greek Letter Organization Now Available Nationwide
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Telling our own story is essential to preserving our history and uplifting the culture,” said Dr. Glover. “Alpha Kappa Alpha’s remarkable 113-year journey is punctuated by stories of history makers, ceiling breakers, public servants and ordinary women who have changed the course of American history. Through this beautifully written and narrated odyssey, this film highlights, in undeniable ways, the vision, courage, tenacity, determination and power of Black women while dispelling any age-old questions about the relevance of HBCUs and the Divine 9.”
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PRESS ROOM: TWENTY PEARLS Documentary Film about First Black-Greek Letter Organization Now Available Nationwide
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Narrated by Phylicia Rashād, TWENTY PEARLS journeys through 113 provocative years. Only 40 years past the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, nine Black college women enrolled at Howard University where they organized and built a sisterhood in 1908.
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LIVE REPLAY: Starship SN11 rolls out to the launch site in Boca Chica
ROLLINGOUT.COM — SpaceX is rolling out the Starship SN11 prototype to the launch site in Boca Chica, Texas. Following rollout, SN11 is expected to be lifted onto Suborbital Pad A by a large crane.
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‘Twenty Pearls’ AKA Documentary Shows the Vision and Impact of Black College Women
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Executive Producer and Alpha Kappa Alpha member Kimberly Esmond Adams believes anytime is the right time to tell this type of American story. “This story talks about the role that a group of college women, who were still finding their way in the world, yet were intelligent enough to understand that the world was bigger than them and they could do something concrete to make it better for everyone.”
