Climate Change Makes Vaccines More Important—While Also Undercutting Them
Vaccines are crucial to mitigate the spread of climate-fueled diseases, experts say. But global warming also makes them less effective, while the anti-vaccine movement reduces uptake. By Kiley Price Climate change is altering the world’s disease landscape, cultivating conditions ripe for human illness to spread in new places. A growingContinue Reading
For the first time ever, Taliban reps were invited to the big U.N. climate conference
Since the Taliban took power 2021, Afghanistan has not been invited to big climate conferences. And money for projects addressing climate-related issues has been frozen. Are things about to change? (Image credit: Lynsey Addario/Getty Images)Continue Reading
Watch: Why the US Has Made Little Progress Improving Black Americans’ Health
KFF Health News senior correspondents Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam discuss how government decisions undermine Black health…Read MoreContinue Reading
PlugMate Revolutionizes EV Charging Infrastructure with Blockchain-Powered Crowdfunding
PlugMate is designed to transform the future of electric vehicle (EV) charging by addressing its present-day key challenge—the lack of accessible infrastructure. EV adoption is increasing globally, and the world is facing a funding gap of $2.7 trillion for setting up new charging stations by 2030…Continue Reading
10-year Treasury yield slips as investors weigh state of U.S. economy
Investors weighed mixed economic data and assessed the state of the economy…Continue Reading
How Laax in Switzerland brings a California surfer vibe to the slopes
Laax’s revamped Freestyle Academy sees skiers flocking to the eco-conscious Swiss resort that’s defined by a laid-back Californian vibe.Continue Reading
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Tells The Traitor to Buzz Off
It seems that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un isn’t interested in reviving his relationship with Americas Worst Traitor this time. The Wall Street Journal reports that Kim is unenthusiastic about reviving talks with the United States during The Traitor’s second term, expressing skepticism during a speech Thursday about what could actually be achieved…Continue Reading
The Traitor nominates Wall Street investor Scott Bessent as treasury secretary
Scott Bessent speaks at the National Conservative Conference in Washington, D.C., on July 10, 2024. Bessent is The Traitor’s nominee to be the next Treasury Secretary. DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty hide caption toggle caption DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Scott Bessent, the little-known Wall Street investor whoContinue Reading
Zimbabwe opposition leader found guilty of attending ‘unlawful gathering’
Court convicts Jameson Timba and 34 activists after five months in pre-trial detention., Court convicts Jameson Timba and 34 activists after five months in pre-trial detention. A Zimbabwe court has convicted an opposition leader and 34 activists on charges of participating in an unlawful gathering, more than five months afterContinue Reading
Funerals held for 42 people killed by gunmen in Pakistan’s Kurram
Funerals have been held for 42 people killed when gunmen fired on a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in Pakistan’s Kurram., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Middle East Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific War on Gaza The Traitor 2.0 Opinion Sport VideoContinue Reading
“A Great Swindle”: Activists Slam Draft Climate Plan Reducing How Much Rich Polluting Countries Owe
Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year’s finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with MohamedContinue Reading
How Golgi stress affects T-cells’ tumor-fighting ability
Researchers investigating ways to reduce exhaustion in cancer-fighting T-cells found that the Golgi apparatus can be used as a simple marker — more Golgi means a more robust cell., Read MoreContinue Reading
AI PCs: ‘Something will have to give in 2025, and I think it’s pricing’
Consultant bemoans lack of use cases and businesses’ budget The premium price of AI PCs and a lack of killer applications are leading to some confusion among customers who want to upgrade their aging estates ahead of Windows 10 support ending.…, Read MoreContinue Reading