Southwest Airlines’ Most Popular Boston Routes By Seat Count
US carrier Southwest Airlines has a significant presence at Boston Logan Airport (BOS) in Massachusetts. The carrier has been flying out of the airport for fifteen years and operates to a range of domestic destinations from Gates 31A-35 on Pier A of Terminal B.Continue Reading
How Venture Capital Flattens Neighborhoods
A new level of super-gentrification is rapidly remaking your favorite places.Continue Reading
Congress Needs to Pass the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act
By passing the TSRA, Congress can affirm its commitment to justice and provide tangible support to those seeking to rebuild their lives.Continue Reading
Activity: Science Denial: Channel Your Inner Cranky Uncle
Download Lesson Plan Here Subjects: Science, Language Arts, Digital Media Literacy, Social Studies, Study Skills, Critical Thinking, Logic Grade Levels: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate Lesson Length: 1-2 class periods Overview: This lesson explores science denial, which is the refusal to accept well-established scientific conclusions. In this fun and engagingContinue Reading
Confirmed: 2024 was the hottest year on record, says UN weather agency
UN weather experts from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed on Friday that 2024 was the hottest year on record, at 1.55 degrees Celsius (C) above pre-industrial temperatures.Continue Reading
UN chief offers condolences amid devastating wildfires in California
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed sorrow over the fast-moving wildfires that have devastated the Los Angeles area, claiming lives and displacing thousands.Continue Reading
New York Climate Superfund Becomes Law
The state’s legislation is the second in a growing coalition of Northeast states requiring polluters pay for climate damages. Big Oil is already fighting back. By Olivia Gieger After years of halting progress, New York Governor Kathy Hochul finally signed the state’s climate superfund into law in the waning hoursContinue Reading
2024’s Record-Breaking Heat Brought the World to a Dangerous Threshold. Now What?
Global temperatures last year crept past a key goal, raising questions about how much nations can stop the planet from heating up further.Continue Reading
Mauro Morandi, Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, Dies at 85
He was the sole resident of Budelli, an undeveloped sliver of paradise off the northern coast of Sardinia. He embraced the solitude, until he was evicted.Continue Reading
A new study explores the role of climate change in worsening fires.
Climate change is driving worse weather “whiplash” in places like California, creating conditions for more intense wildfires like the devastating blazes in LA.Continue Reading
What do the deadly Los Angeles fires mean for the city’s wildlife?
Wildlife biologist Miguel Ordeñana explains how blazes push animals into the unknown. The post What do the deadly Los Angeles fires mean for the city’s wildlife? appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
As the fires continue to smolder, what is the air quality forecast for this weekend?
On Friday, the South Coast Air Quality Management District issued a smoke advisory for the fourth consecutive day, largely due to the elevated levels of unhealthful pollution billowing from the Eaton fire in Altadena.Continue Reading
Grits publishes “Tulia” zine for 25th anniversary: Preorder now!
Until Jeff Frazier and the good folks at Mano Amiga in San Marcos reached out about their event Monday night, I had not realized it was the 25th anniversary of the Tulia drug busts, which occurred in July of 1999. Long-time readers may recall that 46 people, mostly black, wereContinue Reading