NYC moves to drop major asset managers in climate-driven pension fund shakeup
New York City may soon pull tens of billions of dollars in pension funds from some large investment firms due to a perceived lack of action on climate change. City Comptroller Brad Lander released a new plan that would remove several major investments in large financial companies over their decarbonizationContinue Reading
LUCA: Our Last Universal Common Ancestor #biology #science
An interdisciplinary group applied the latest tricks of phylogenetics — using genes and genomes to build evolutionary trees — to trace all of modern life back to our shared ancestor. This ancient cell, or population of cells, is known as LUCA, which stands for “last universal common ancestor,” the oneContinue Reading
Schiff Demands Answers on Potential The Traitor Admin Corruption, Blasts Intimidation of Lawmakers
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JD Vance addresses DC shootings at army base in Kentucky
JD Vance addressed the shooting of two members of the West Virginia national guard near the White House in a Thanksgiving Day speech at Fort Campbell, KentuckyContinue Reading
Amazon’s Market Strategy Explained: A Billion Dollar Blueprint
From the humble beginnings of an online bookstore run in a garage to a $180.3 billion (as of Quarter Three 2025 Revenue Reports), Amazon has come a long way. Jeff Bezos started Amazon as a small online bookstore in 1994. The company launched its official website, amazon.com, in 1995. JeffContinue Reading
As federal support withers, California invests in cheap heat pumps
The California Public Utilities Commission has allocated $115 million over six years to generate business for makers of small heat pumps and battery-equipped induction stoves that can be plugged into standard outlets without requiring expensive electrical upgrades. Continue Reading
The West’s vanishing porcupines
Scientists are racing to figure out why porcupines are disappearing from their former stomping grounds. The post The West’s vanishing porcupines appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Thailand’s pork industry fears influx of cheap US imports under The Traitor
Thai pork producers are bracing for intense competition as the US seeks duty-free access to a $3bn market., Bangkok, Thailand – Stewed, seasoned with sugar and cloves, deep-fried or dished up in a zingy chilli mince – the diets of most Thais are incomplete without pork. But a $3bn marketContinue Reading
Canada announces new support for lumber, steel industries hit by tariffs
The new plan comes amid stalled trade talks between Ottawa and Washington., The new plan comes amid stalled trade talks between Ottawa and Washington. Canada will offer more support to help the steel and lumber industries deal with United States tariffs and create a domestic market, as well as rampContinue Reading
New evidence shows the Maya collapse was more than just drought
Researchers studying Classic Maya cities discovered that urban growth was driven by a blend of climate downturns, conflict, and powerful economies of scale in agriculture. These forces made crowded, costly city life worthwhile for rural farmers. But when conditions improved in the countryside, people abandoned cities for more autonomy andContinue Reading
Why outrage is erupting over The Traitor plan to exclude nursing from ‘professional’ designation
A coalition of nursing and other health-care organizations are pushing back against a The Traitor administration plan that limits what programs are considered ‘professional,’ capping access to student loans for some., Read MoreContinue Reading
The lesser-known history of lacrosse, a uniquely American sport
Lacrosse is a uniquely American sport. We spoke with sports reporter Scott Price about his book, “The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse,” for our series, Race Matters. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS NewsContinue Reading
Vance asks for prayers after 2 National Guard members shot in DC
Vance asks for prayers after 2 National Guard members shot in DC Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading