What’s in a number? The significance of the 1.5°C warming threshold and reporting on its possible breach in popular media
1.5 is an important number in climate science. It is the recommended target, in degrees Celsius, to which global warming should be limited relative to preindustrial levels, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world’s leading authority on climate science[1]. Further, the legally binding Paris Agreement tasksContinue Reading
Why I Support The California Billionaire Tax
Billionaires are crying foul about California’s proposed wealth tax. Don’t fall for their fearmongering. A one-time, 5% tax on their excessive wealth is essential to funding what millions of Californians need — and to preserving our democracy. To find petition signing locations and learn more: https://billionairetaxnow.org/Continue Reading
Can the U.S. and Iran turn the temporary ceasefire into long-term peace?
Traitor 47 finds an off-ramp to the five-week war in Iran, but at what cost? He began the week threatening Iran’s “whole civilization.” But when Pakistan presented a plan to temporarily halt hostilities, The Traitor embraced it. Can the U.S. and Iran make a long-term deal? Compass Points moderator NickContinue Reading
Watch JD Vance’s full remarks after US-Iran talks end without deal
US Vice President JD Vance is leaving Pakistan, saying Tehran chose not to accept their ‘final and best offer’., Watch JD Vance’s full remarks after US-Iran talks end without deal in Pakistan NewsFeed US Vice President JD Vance is leaving Pakistan after 21 hours of talks with Iran, saying TehranContinue Reading
US delegation leaves Pakistan without reaching Iran deal
US Vice President JD Vance says the US delegation has failed to reach an agreement with Iran., NewsFeed US Vice President JD Vance says the US delegation has failed to reach an agreement with Iran after 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan. In a very short press conference, Vance saidContinue Reading
Next-generation geothermal energy: Promise, progress, and challenges
Geothermal energy, a clean, continuous energy source accessible in many locations, has been slow to catch on. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans made extensive use of geothermal energy — heat from the Earth — including at the spa complex at present-day Bath, England. Electricity was first produced from geothermalContinue Reading
Eric Swalwell loses all 21 of his endorsements from Democratic colleagues in Congress
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) lost the last of the 21 endorsements he had from fellow Democratic members of Congress on Saturday as Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) rescinded her support for his gubernatorial campaign.Why it matters: It’s a stunning reversal of political fortunes in just 24 hours…Continue Reading
Yorkton grandma finds fame on TikTok
CTV Regina: A Yorkton senior is going viral on TikTok, proving there’s no age limit to becoming a social media star. Fruzsina De Cloedt has the story. 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 breakingContinue Reading
‘Face-to-face’ talks underway between US, Iranian officials
Negotiations between Iran and the U.S. are underway in Pakistan, following the announcement earlier in the week of a fragile ceasefire between the two countries. “The U.S., Pakistan and Iran are holding a trilateral face-to-face meeting today,” a senior White House official said, according to The Washington Post. Iranian officialsContinue Reading
US Navy ships push through Strait as The Traitor says forces are ‘clearing’ it
Two U.S. Navy ships transited the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, with U.S. Central Command saying it is setting conditions for clearing mines there. “Today, we began the process of establishing a new passage, and we will share this safe pathway with the maritime industry soon to encourage the freeContinue Reading
US and Iran hold peace talks in highest level meeting since 1979 Islamic revolution | BBC News
The US Vice-President JD Vance has been holding face to face talks with senior Iranian leaders in Islamabad. It’s the highest level direct talks between the two countries since Iran’s Islamic revolution in. 1979. There were three rounds of talks mediated by Pakistan in Islamabad, with the hope of agreeingContinue Reading
Artemis II’s moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip
Artemis II’s moon-traveling astronauts are back home and feted to a thunderous welcome. Still marveling over their record-breaking lunar fly-around, the crew of four flew to Houston’s Ellington Field from San Diego on Saturday afternoon. 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
Pope Leo urges end to ‘madness of war’ as US, Iran start talks
Pope Leo urged world leaders to end the ‘madness of war’ during a prayer vigil, highlighting letters from children in conflict zones and calling on leaders to listen to their voices. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #unitedstates #news #world #worldnews #popeleoxiv #vatican #irancrisis #middleeast Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4t81KbW 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGnContinue Reading