Four Quick Links for Wednesday Noonish

Season 5 of the excellent Scene on Radio podcast is about the climate crisis. "We'll trace the evolution of the colonizing, extractive Western culture that has driven us into the ecological ditch, and we'll look at potential solutions – the repair." [sceneonradio.org]

Ah man, Norm MacDonald is dead at the age of 61. I loved him on SNL's Weekend Update. [deadline.com]

Gas stations make most of their money on convenience store items, not selling gasoline. (It seems like this would make it easier for them to eventually supplement w/ EV chargers?) [thehustle.co]

Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman have won a $3 million Breakthrough Prize for their research on mRNA technology, which has been used to great effect in Covid-19 vaccines. [breakthroughprize.org]

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