Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017
Daily Mail: Mendo Crash: Survivor who clung to tree for 12 hours tells her story
digg: Iceland Knows How To Stop Teen Substance Abuse. The World Isn't Listening
The Guardian: Indigenous Canadians face a crisis as climate change eats away island home
Press Democrat: Willits author awarded for memoir, “The Longest Trail”
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017
CNN: Zebra shark surprises scientists by giving birth without male
The Oregonian: Proposal to transfer federal land to states worries outdoor enthusiasts
The Oregonian: Visitor and son swept to sea and disappear in Curry County, OR
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa church backs camp for homeless; neighbors skeptical
Press Democrat: Pesticides disqualify many Emerald Cup winners
Monday, Jan. 16, 2017
Huffington Post: This Texas Gun Owner Has Been An NRA Member For 46 Years. Now He’s Speaking Out.
The Guardian: Eight men own more than 3.6 billion people do
Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017
The Guardian: Call of the wild: can America’s national parks survive?
The Guardian: Protests escalate over Louisiana pipeline by company behind Dakota Access
Press Democrat: LeBaron: From whence came Pot Country?
Press Democrat: ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ legacy: 70K dead birds
SF Chronicle: Underwater towns of Northern California
Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017
The Guardian: Hillbilly Elegy: How a memoir of rust-belt family life caught the spirit of modern America
The Guardian: Beer sales don't take a hit from marijuana legalisation, study finds
The Guardian: Nearly 70,000 birds killed in New York in attempt to clear safer path for planes
The Oregonian: Sea lion trap to operate for the first time on the Willamette River
Ukiah Daily Journal: California Naturalist Program accepting applications in Mendocino County
Washington Post: The Smithsonian loses one of its top scientists after a bitter conflict with administrators
Washington Post: Oregon father confused liquid nicotine for medicine, then gave his 6-year-old a toxic dose
LA Times: California farm labor board chairman quits in anger
LA Times: Here are the lies Paul Ryan told about Obamacare during his town hall meeting
LA Times: Australian firm plans nation's largest geothermal plant in Imperial Valley
San Jose Mercury: Willits: Woman spends night in tree after escaping crash that killed best friend
Press Democrat: Wine & Weed: Unlikely Bedfellows Come Together at Symposium
Press Democrat: Russian River receding, flood recovery could cost Sonoma County millions
Daily Beast: A San Francisco Fogaholic’s Stunning Photos
Daily Beast: ‘Safer’ OxyContin Caused Thousands of Heroin Deaths, Researchers Find
Friday, Jan. 13, 2017
Press Democrat: Sebastopol's 'TreeGirl' shares intimate tree encounters
Press Democrat: East Bay woman clings to tree 12 hours, survives river crash
SF Chronicle: State's storms may be devastating to endangered coho
Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017
UK Telegraph: Yoga is the key to relieving long-term back pain, new study suggests
Popular Mechanics: Montana Homestead: You Could Live Here Alone Forever
Washington Post: Amazon says it will create 100,000 full-time jobs over the next 18 months
Washington Post: Rural Americans are more likely to die from the top 5 causes of death
Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017
Huffington Post: Two-Thirds Of Cops Support Some Form Of Marijuana Legalization
Medford MailTribune: 12-year-old Ashland boy accused of killing mother, injuring sister
Hakai Magazine: Seafood Czar: The Last Trial of the Codfather
The Guardian: First US bumblebee species listed as endangered after numbers plummet
Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017
The Oregonian: Oregon's goat yoga now has a 900-person waiting list
Press Democrat: Mendocino County man hospitalized after being attacked, mauled by pit bull terriers
Monday, Jan. 9, 2017
The Guardian: Buddha branding is everywhere – but what do Buddhists think?
Press Democrat: Thousands along Russian River advised to evacuate due to flooding
Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017
Huffington Post: Video: The energy cost of marijuana production
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017
SF Chronicle: Bay Area hit by worst flu outbreak in a decade
SF Chronicle: NOAA plans to open federal waters in Pacific to fish farming
Friday, Jan. 6, 2017
Press Democrat: Homeless use of Santa Rosa post office lobbies prompts nighttime closure