A mostly dry and bright day with sunny periods.
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Tak A Stand: ‘It Does Happen Here’
The Tak A Stand exhibition by Chloe Wooldrage is on all this week in the Garden buildings car park, Bridge Street, Kirkwall.
“It’s like a giant cork being removed from a bottle”: Melting Antarctic Ice Shelf
More than a third of the Antarctic’s ice shelf area could be at risk of collapsing into the sea if global temperatures reach 4°C above pre-industrial levels, new research has shown.
The Missing Voters
Shocking figures have revealed that between 630,000-890,000 voters are no longer registered to vote in Scotland.
Where is Mars’s water?
The lake-bed sediments of Gale Crater on Mars from NASA’s Curiosity rover (credit: NASA/JPL, California Institute of Technology)
Weather Forecast: Cold and bright with a few wintry showers.
It will be a mainly dry, bright day with some good spells of sunshine and the odd wintry shower.
Innovative Future for Flotta as Green Hydrogen Hub Say Scottish Greens
“The Flotta terminal has a working life left of less than a decade, but it could have an innovative future as for example a Green hydrogen hub, and we’d be delighted if that scenario transpires.”
Developing an ‘Ocean Tricorder’
“An “Ocean Tricorder” – like the science-fiction tricorder of the Star Trek universe that can quickly assess properties of interest in real-time – would allow us to record all lifeforms in a specific part of an ocean at the push of a button.”
The Life and Times of The Cairns
The excavation at the Iron Age site at The Cairns, South Ronaldsay, is the subject of the next talk hosted by the Orkney Archaeology Society.
Plant Focus: The Daffodil
Daffodils bring a burst of bright joy to our roadside verges, our parks and gardens