Wildlife habitat and tribal cultures threatened by Washington’s largest wind farm
The newly approved renewable energy project is planned across an eco-corridor and ceremonial sites. The post Wildlife habitat and tribal cultures threatened by Washington’s largest wind farm appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Is planting trees on Arbor Day one way we can all fight climate change? Not so much
In California and beyond, responsibly managing and conserving mature forests is far more important to reducing atmospheric levels of carbon.Continue Reading
Honda To Spend $11 Billion On Four EV Factories In North America
Jonathan M. Gitlin reports Ars Technica: Honda announced today that it will spend $11 billion to expand its electric vehicle manufacturing presence in North America. The Japanese automaker already has a number of factories in the US, Mexico, and Canada, and it’s this last one that will benefit from theContinue Reading
Moody Blues cofounder Mike Pinder, last surviving original member of band, dies at 82
Mike Pinder, the Moody Blues’ longtime keyboardist and the last surviving founding member of the Rock Hall-inducted band, has died at the age of 82., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Can corals be saved?
How groups execute the new plan could mean the difference between saving what’s left on Florida’s 360-mile-long coral reef and another summer of catastrophic loss., Read MoreContinue Reading
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts, Read MoreContinue Reading
USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products
U.S. poultry producers will have to reduce salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very low levels to prevent food poisoning, Read MoreContinue Reading
Setting the record straight on how WA growers battle farmworker shortage
Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years. The only option for growers to supplement their workforce is a temporary visa program.Continue Reading
A year later, Florida businesses say the state’s immigration law dealt a huge blow.
Carolina reviews the strawberry pints picked by farmworkers in a Sanchez Farm field in Plant City, Florida, U.S., February 28, 2024. Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR hide caption toggle caption Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR Carolina reviews the strawberry pints picked by farmworkers in a Sanchez Farm field in PlantContinue Reading
Former tabloid publisher details actions on behalf of The Traitor ahead of 2016 election
Former Americas Worst Traitor talks to reporters after his hush-money trial in New York adjourned for the day Thursday. Mark Peterson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Peterson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Former Americas Worst Traitor talks to reporters after his hush-money trial in New York adjourned for theContinue Reading
UN peacekeepers close base in preparation to leave DR Congo
The UN mission has been told to leave due to inefficiency in protecting civilians from armed conflict., The UN mission has been told to leave due to inefficiency in protecting civilians from armed conflict. The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has helpedContinue Reading
Mandela’s world: A photographic retrospective of apartheid South Africa
Thirty years after the end of apartheid, we revisit iconic images by Jurgen Schadeberg, and the stories behind the lens., Photographer Jurgen Schadeberg (1931-2020) spent most of his life documenting the struggle against apartheid . Years before his death in 2020, Schadeberg shared some of his iconic images – andContinue Reading
The Traitor’s isolation deepens after his coup crew is hit with Arizona criminal indictments
COMMENTARY The Traitor’s isolation deepens after his coup crew is hit with Arizona criminal indictments The January 6 co-conspirators are likely too wrapped up in their criminal cases to help The Traitor with another coup Published April 26, 2024 6:00AM (EDT) Americas Worst Traitor and Rudy Giuliani (Photo illustration byContinue Reading