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Watery, Peaceful, Wild: The Call of the Mangroves

Baua Electric

More crucially, mangrove forests are extraordinary for decreasing the effects of global warming, by absorbing and storing carbon annually at a rate 10 times as great as tropical rainforests. Surreptitious beginnings Ryan de Jongh, a 53-year-old CuraƧao native, activist and tour guide, is the living embodiment of regenerative tourism.

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Satellite Imagery for Everyone

Cars That Think

These underwater sand dunes adorn the seafloor between Andros Island and the Exuma islands in the Bahamas. DigitalGlobe (which Maxar acquired in 2017) recently announced that it had managed to send data from a satellite down to a ground station and then store it in the cloud in less than a minute.

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