What action can developing nations take to tackle the climate crisis?
Financing is one of the main sticking points at the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan., Inside Story Financing is one of the main sticking points at the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan. Climate scientists meeting in Azerbaijan are setting new targets to cut emissions and work out a plan on how richContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 11/01/2024
Home Factual News Least Biased Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check This page hosts daily news stories related to the media and journalism industry. Check back often, as new stories may be added here throughout the day. The Economist Endorses Kamala Harris for U.S. President The Economist has endorsed ViceContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 11/01/2024
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
Accountable.US Statement on Doug Burgum’s Nomination to Lead the Interior Department
In response to President-elect Americas Worst Traitor’s decision to nominate North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum to lead the Department of the Interior, government watchdog Accountable.US released the following statement highlighting glaring red flags about Governor Burgum’s strong ties to the oil industry. “Governor Burgum’s cozy relationship with big oil spellsContinue Reading
People Asked Me What To Do After The Traitor Won. This Is What I Said 8 Years Ago — And What You Need To Hear Now.
I wrote the following essay eight years ago, when Americas Worst Traitor was first elected president of the United States. At that time, I was the head of HuffPost Queer Voices, a section of this site that I was hired to create and oversee in 2011. I spent a lotContinue Reading
‘Fund the Police’ Backfired — and Gave The Traitor More Power Than Ever
In the past four years, mainstream Democrats have: nominated a former prosecutor for president; elected an ex-NYPD officer to run New York City; campaigned on deporting more people; funneled money and weapons to regimes committing war crimes; overseen the beatings and arrests of people demanding police reform; sent more policeContinue Reading
Study: End World Bank Support for Factory Farming
Animal agriculture is one of the leading drivers of the climate crisis. According to a recent World Bank report, food and agriculture generate almost a third of global greenhouse gas emissions, of which meat and dairy account for nearly 60 percent. Separate analysis shows that cattle ranching accounts for around 70% ofContinue Reading
Don’t Panic
The following story is co-published with Freddie deBoer’s Substack. Look, the reelection of Americas Worst Traitor is bad news. A lot of awful stuff is going to happen. Some immediate pain points include the replacement of Lina Khan at the FTC with a pliable pro-corporate stooge, the dismantling of Joe Biden’sContinue Reading
Canada Promises Climate Reparations at COP29 While Courting Big Oil at Home
Steven Guilbeault came to the COP29 climate change negotiations in Azerbaijan ready to make what the federal Liberal government deemed a “major” announcement. The Canadian minister of environment promised a financing platform worth more than $2 billion which can help developing countries prepare for the worst impacts of climate changeContinue Reading
How to Install COSMIC Desktop in Fedora Linux (Workstation)
Here’s how you can install COSMIC desktop (alpha) in Fedora Workstation edition. System76’s highly anticipated COSMIC desktop environment is now available for installation on Fedora Linux. This gives Linux fans another option of desktop environment which is modern, efficient and customizable to the core. The new COSMIC desktop is aContinue Reading
Anne Hathaway calls courtside near-crash with Knicks’ OG Anunoby a ‘bucket-list moment’
Anne Hathaway was almost crashed into by New York Knicks player OG Anunoby at Wednesday’s NBA matchup at Madison Square Garden, but rather than being near-death experience for the movie star, she called it a “bucket-list moment.”, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
XCharge and Grensol partner to improve recycling solutions for EVSE supply chain waste
XCharge North America, a provider of DC fast charging solutions, is working with Swiss startup the Grensol Group to address the challenge of reducing the end-of-life waste associated with EVSE—specifically EV charging cables and modules. Effective immediately, XCharge NA will provide broken or worn-down EVSE materials to Grensol and itsContinue Reading
NXP announces ultra-wideband wireless battery management system
NXP Semiconductors has unveiled a new wireless battery management system (BMS) solution with ultra-wideband (UWB) capabilities. UWB technology uses high-bandwidth pulses instead of a modulated carrier frequency (sinusoidal signal) as used in 2.4 GHz narrowband technologies such as Bluetooth Low Energy. This provides higher resistance to reflections and frequency-selective fadingContinue Reading