Our Survival Depends on the Endangered Species Act
Biodiversity is our strongest natural defense against climate change. The ESA is our best tool to protect it, writes Earthjustice President Abigail Dillen., Read MoreContinue Reading
Mike Lindell’s My Pillow Faces Eviction From Minnesota Warehouse
The prominent election denier claims the eviction is just a formality because the landlord wants to take the property back., Read MoreContinue Reading
Senate Democrat Asks Feds To Declassify Documents On Paul Manafort And Russia
The former The Traitor adviser turned federal prisoner is reportedly in talks to work with The Traitor again., Read MoreContinue Reading
WWDC 2024: Yes, we live in interesting times
Apple has a lot to prove at WWDC 2024. Not only must it fend off the negative attention it has been picking up from regulators, but it must also galvanize loyal developers and disabuse the industry perception that it has fallen behind on AI. To read this article in full, pleaseContinue Reading
Kristen Stewart Gives Seth Meyers A ‘Lesbian Makeover’ In New ‘Day Drinking’ Segment
Seth Meyers and Kristen Stewart hilariously became “best friends” after some midday shenanigans in the new installment of Meyers’ “Late Night” segment “Day Drinking.” During the segment, which aired Tuesday, the pair kicked things off by concocting some questionable cocktails based on several of Stewart’s films. At one point, MeyersContinue Reading
Nix – A Powerful Package Manager For Linux And Unix
Nix is a unique, powerful package manager and build system that takes a unique… The post Nix – A Powerful Package Manager For Linux And Unix appeared first on OSTechNix., Read MoreContinue Reading
Baltimore Key Bridge Collapses, Killing Six Immigrant Workers Who Had No Access to Emergency Warnings
Six people are missing and presumed dead after a 984-foot cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing the bridge’s collapse early Tuesday morning. All six have been identified as immigrant construction workers originally hailing from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Maryland Governor Wes Moore saidContinue Reading
Report: As Climate Crisis Expands, Canada Still Hands Billions to Fossil Fuel Industry
Last year was one of the worst on record for climate change-related disasters, yet Canada’s federal government spent $18.6 billion supporting the fossil fuel and petrochemical industry. A new report by the nonprofit Environmental Defence indicates that, despite record profits for the fossil fuel industry and Canadian claims to eliminateContinue Reading
Activists Launch Their Own Investigation of Mud Spill Near Pennsylvania Pipeline
On February 15, Pennsylvania’s environmental regulator received an anonymous complaint that a mysterious white material was covering the bottom of a creek in Chester County — a tributary of nearby Marsh Creek Lake located about a thousand feet from the underground Mariner East pipeline. A day later, an inspector fromContinue Reading
Sweet success: Sugarcane’s complex genetic code cracked
Scientists created a highly accurate reference genome for one of the most important modern crops and found a rare example of how genes confer disease resistance in plants. Exploring sugarcane’s genetic code could help researchers develop more resilient and productive crops, with implications for both sugar production and biofuels., ReadContinue Reading
Biden Has the Power to Stop Netanyahu
Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. The resolution passed with 14 votes in favor; the United States abstained. Israel immediately criticized the United States for allowing the resolution to pass. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the U.S. abstention “harmsContinue Reading
Labor Refuses to Back Down in Argentina
This March, Argentina’s school year began with empty classrooms. The price of learning materials rose by 502 percent over the past year, leaving many children unprepared for the year to come. And the teachers? On strike after President Javier Milei announced deep cuts to their salaries. There’s something much larger happening here: WorkersContinue Reading
Florida Is Stripping Climate Change From Most of Its Laws
In Florida, the effects of climate change are hard to ignore, no matter your politics. It’s the hottest state — Miami spent a record 46 days above a heat index of 100 degrees last summer — and many homes and businesses are clustered along beachfront areas threatened by rising seas and hurricanes. The Republican-led legislature hasContinue Reading