Early Humans Deliberately Recycled Flint To Create Tiny, Sharp Tools

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Early Humans Deliberately Recycled Flint To Create Tiny, Sharp Tools

  Exceptional conditions at Israel’s Qesem Cave preserved 400,000-year-old “tool kit,” TAU researchers say A new Tel Aviv University study finds that prehistoric humans “recycled” discarded or broken flint tools 400,000 years ago to create small, sharp utensils with specific functions. These recycled tools were then used with great precision and accuracy to perform specific tasks involved […]

Protecting Alaska, it Heritage and the Waters of Bristol Bay

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Protecting Alaska, it Heritage and the Waters of Bristol Bay

  Dear Legislator, A number of committees have or are calling Mr. Jason Brune to testify regarding his appointment to the position of Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation. AlaskaYes strongly opposes that appointment. Mr. Brunes history as a paid employee and representative of the Pebble Mine Partnership alone makes his appointment distasteful to […]