New research may help scientists predict when a humid heat wave will break
A long stretch of humid heat followed by intense thunderstorms is a weather pattern historically seen mostly in and around the tropics. But climate change is making humid heat waves and extreme storms more common in traditionally temperate midlatitude regions such as the midwestern U.S., which has seen episodes of unusuallyContinue Reading
Giving buildings an “MRI” to make them more energy-efficient and resilient
Older buildings let thousands of dollars-worth of energy go to waste each year through leaky roofs, old windows, and insufficient insulation. But even as building owners face mounting pressure to comply with stricter energy codes, making smart decisions about how to invest in efficiency is a major challenge. Lamarr.AI, bornContinue Reading
Expectations for change at Colombian border after Maduro’s ouster | REUTERS
Venezuelans and Colombians at the border between the two countries expressed hopes for change after Nicolas Maduro’s capture by the US sparked deep uncertainty. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #Americas #LatinAmerica #Venezuela #Colombia #NicolasMaduro 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters onContinue Reading
Driving instructors teach students to dodge danger on Zimbabwe roads
Zimbabwe’s driving lessons have shifted from test prep to survival, Read MoreContinue Reading
Venezuela’s new leader gets warning from The Traitor
Venezuela’s new leader gets warning from The Traitor, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
‘Canadians should avoid all travel to Venezuela:’ Travel Secure Inc. President
President of Travel Secure Inc. Marty Firestone says the situation is ‘fluid’ in Venezuela and urges all Canadians to avoid travel to the country. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, downloadContinue Reading
The key questions on The Traitor’s actions on Venezuela | BBC News
President Maduro and his wife are in custody in New York following US strikes on Caracas. BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins considers the key questions on who is running Venezuela, who is in charge of its security, and what happens to its oil. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysisContinue Reading
Rubio says US will not govern Venezuela but will press for policy change through oil blockade
The US’ top diplomat Marco Rubio suggested that Washington will seek to influence policy change in Venezuela through oil blockades, but not involved in the day-to-day running of the country following a Saturday operation which overthrew and captured President Maduro.Continue Reading
Spain and five Latin American countries reject US attack on Venezuela in joint communiqué
Spain, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay issued a joint statement rejecting ‘the unilateral military operations in Venezuela’ and warn against exploiting its natural resources. The signatories say the operation to oust Maduro was conducted in violation of international law.Continue Reading
The Real Pain of Climate Change Is Easy to Feel, but Increasingly Difficult to Study
Many chronic pain patients cite the weather as a driver of their suffering, and climate change is making the torment more likely and harder to deal with. But research on the relationship is uncertain, and federal cuts could hold it back. By Chad Small Dawn Gibson can literally feel stormsContinue Reading
Understanding how a warming climate might affect a crucial ocean current
Climate change is warming Europe, but scientists are also studying whether a weakened Atlantic current could make Britain colder, with Laurie Laybourne, director of the Strategic Climate Risks Initiative in southwest England.Continue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,411
These are the key developments from day 1,411 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., These are the key developments from day 1,411 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Debris lies on the ground near a destroyed building after an overnight Ukrainian drone strike in the village of Khorly on New Year’s DayContinue Reading
Cuba says 32 Cuban fighters killed in US raids on Venezuela
Havana declares two days of mourning for the Cubans killed in US operation to abduct Nicolas Maduro., Havana declares two days of mourning for the Cubans killed in US operation to abduct Nicolas Maduro. Cuba has announced the death of 32 of its citizens during the United States military operationContinue Reading