Path to low-carbon construction is clear as mud
The use of building materials such as cement and steel create a massive carbon footprint, and the industry overall is responsible for almost 40 per cent of global CO2 emissions, mainly in terms of production and transport. Now, two women architects in India think they might have a new, perhapsContinue Reading
Texas state troopers in riot gear crack down on UT students’ Gaza protest
Civil rights advocates on Wednesday expressed alarm at a rapid escalation by Texas state troopers who descended on a student-led protest at University of Texas at Austin, which was organized in solidarity with Gaza and other U.S. college students taking part in a growing anti-war movement. UT students gathered on campus at midday andContinue Reading
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Gateway Pundit Declares Bankruptcy Amid Defamation Lawsuits
Home Factual News Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Jim Hoft, founder of the conspiracy theory website Gateway Pundit, announced that the company is declaring bankruptcy while battling ongoing defamation lawsuits. The parent company, TGP Communications, is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections in the Southern District of Florida due toContinue Reading
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 04/25/2024
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers who are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading
Ukrainians welcome delayed US aid but doubt it signals Russia’s defeat
Experts say the $61bn package will replenish military stocks but won’t help Kyiv’s forces counterattack., Chernihiv, Ukraine – Tamara was pregnant when she had to hide for three weeks in the ice-cold basement of her house in Chernihiv, a northern Ukrainian city. “When [Russian bomber] planes were above us, theContinue Reading
Evidence of torture as nearly 400 bodies found in Gaza mass graves
Some victims found at two hospitals were ‘buried alive’ while others were ‘executed’ by the Israeli military., Some victims found at two hospitals were ‘buried alive’ while others were ‘executed’ by the Israeli military. Mass graves found in two hospitals in the Gaza Strip containing 392 bodies, including those ofContinue Reading
Coal and new gas power plants will have to meet climate pollution targets
Fifteen years after the EPA said greenhouse gasses are a danger to public health, the agency finalized rules to limit climate-warming pollution from existing coal and new gas power plants. (Image credit: Gene J. Puskar)Continue Reading
Is Biden a public-lands protector?
The administration makes the biggest land-management moves in a half century. The post Is Biden a public-lands protector? appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California officials releasing more of them?
Vector control officials in Southern California are starting to release sterilized male mosquitoes to combat the summertime onslaught of ankle biters.Continue Reading
Politically motivated DDoS attacks on the rise
This year has already seen several warnings of attacks targeting elections that are happening around the world. A new report from NETSCOUT has identified a rise in politically motivated DDoS attacks. Peru experienced a 30 percent increase in attacks tied to protests about former Peruvian President Fujimori’s release from prisonContinue Reading
Why the U.S. struggles to replace millions of lead pipes. ‘We’re just stuck.’
A decade after the Flint, Mich., crisis triggered alarm about lead in drinking water, the White House says over 9 million lead pipelines still supply homes., Read MoreContinue Reading
New rules will slash air, water and climate pollution from U.S. power plants
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a set of rules aimed at reducing harmful pollution from gas- and coal-fired power plants nationwide., Read MoreContinue Reading