Episode 42 - Non-Human people, neonicotinoid-adDICted bees, fake leaves: sh*t just got real

Chimps’ rights come up again, nicotine-like substances add to the mystery of declining bee populations, and we find out a surprising fact about Mt. Everest.  Join Reno, Nina, and producer Mike in their 42nd episode celebrating Earth Day and the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/what-would-happen-if-oxygen-disappeared-for-five-seconds-8925756.html

 

http://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/renewables/engineers-attack-mt-everests-12ton-poop-problem

 

http://www.npr.org/blogs/goatsandsoda/2015/04/21/400393756/how-modern-life-depletes-our-gut-microbes?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150421

 

http://www.sciencealert.com/new-method-of-artificial-photosynthesis-can-turn-waste-co2-into-fuels

 

http://www.sciencealert.com/renewable-energy-officially-just-overtook-fossil-fuels

 

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/04/22/401536105/buzz-over-bee-health-new-pesticide-studies-rev-up-controversy?sc=17%3Ff%3D1001

 

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2015/04/22/401469931/why-do-mosquitoes-like-to-bite-you-best-its-in-your-genes?sc=17%3Ff%3D1001

 

http://www.sciencealert.com/a-judge-just-temporarily-gave-chimpanzees-human-rights-for-the-first-time