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Planet Plastic How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades

You don’t have to be an early bird to catch a glimpse of next week’s full worm moon—it’ll reach its peak during the day on Monday, March 9, so feel free to look up any time after sundown that night.

As The Old Farmer’s Almanac explains, March’s full moon is known as the “worm moon” because the ground is usually soft enough for earthworm casts (small piles of worm excrement) to start appearing on the surface, and other signs of spring soon follow. It’s also sometimes called the “full sap moon,” since March is also the time of year when sugar maples start leaking sap.

This year’s worm or sap moon is a supermoon, meaning it occurs around the time of the Moon’s perigee, or the point during the Moon’s monthly orbit when it’s closest to Earth. Because March’s full moon is especially close to Earth, it’ll look slightly bigger and brighter than a regular full moon. It won’t technically be 2020’s biggest and brightest—according to EarthSky,

This Superyacht Produces Hydrogen from Seawater as it Sails

This Superyacht Produces Hydrogen From Seawater As It Sails The worlds first self-sufficient sea vessel, Energy Observer, is due to leave her home port of Saint-Malo in Brittany, France, over the next few days on the first leg of a global voyage to test and promote renewable energy technologies. This isnt just any yacht though, it uses nothing but…

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth will find resources of strength that will endure as long as life lasts”. - Rachel Carsen