A few days ago, Politico published an article titled “No Sex, No Dating, No Babies, No Marriage: How the 4B Movement Could Change America,” which explores a radical feminist campaign that began in South Korea in the late 2010s.
Global Poverty Alleviation Initiatives Needed
A recent United Nations assessment found that over one billion people live in extreme poverty, with almost half of them in conflict-affected nations.
A recent United Nations assessment found that over one billion people live in extreme poverty, with almost half of them in conflict-affected nations.
Billionaires Emit More Carbon Pollution in 90 Minutes Than the Average Person Does in a Lifetime
The first-of-its-kind study, “Carbon Inequality Kills,” tracks the emissions from private jets, yachts and polluting investments and details how the super-rich are fueling inequality, hunger and death across the world.
The first-of-its-kind study, “Carbon Inequality Kills,” tracks the emissions from private jets, yachts and polluting investments and details how the super-rich are fueling inequality, hunger and death across the world.
Scientists Successfully Breed Adult Corals to Improve Heat Tolerance
Coral reefs throughout the world have suffered immensely from global heating due to human-caused climate change.
Coral reefs throughout the world have suffered immensely from global heating due to human-caused climate change.
Hurricanes Milton and Helene Were Intensified by Climate Change, Researchers Find
As for Hurricane Milton, the researchers found storms of its intensity are now 40% more common, hurricanes with heavy one-day events similar to Milton are 20-30% more intense and twice as likely, and the maximum wind speeds of similar storms are about 10% stronger due to climate change.
As for Hurricane Milton, the researchers found storms of its intensity are now 40% more common, hurricanes with heavy one-day events similar to Milton are 20-30% more intense and twice as likely, and the maximum wind speeds of similar storms are about 10% stronger due to climate change.
25 of 35 Vital Signs for Earth Have Reached Record Extremes, Scientists Warn
A new report from a team of international scientists has revealed harsh realities on Earth, with 25 of 35 planetary vital signs reaching record extremes.
A new report from a team of international scientists has revealed harsh realities on Earth, with 25 of 35 planetary vital signs reaching record extremes.
Emergency Housing: The Case of Hurricane Milton
The recent Hurricane Milton that hit the state of Florida in the United States – a few days after Hurricane Helene – left behind significant material damage and deaths, including residents of a nursing home in Tampa.
The recent Hurricane Milton that hit the state of Florida in the United States – a few days after Hurricane Helene – left behind significant material damage and deaths, including residents of a nursing home in Tampa.
The Shriveling Mighty Amazon River Drying Out
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is so alarmed that it’s calling for “Urgent Action.”
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is so alarmed that it’s calling for “Urgent Action.”
Take Seriously the Global Risk at This Moment
The fear of World War III is becoming more pronounced in contemporary times due to the complexity of global political, economic, and military forces.
The fear of World War III is becoming more pronounced in contemporary times due to the complexity of global political, economic, and military forces.
Environmental Journalism Saves Lives
In the face of this serious situation, environmental journalism is essential to provide rigorous information and, as in emergencies, to save lives.
In the face of this serious situation, environmental journalism is essential to provide rigorous information and, as in emergencies, to save lives.
Amazon Death Rattle
"An estimated 20% of the Brasilia National Forest burned just last week.” (ABC News, 9/10/2024)
“An estimated 20% of the Brasilia National Forest burned just last week.” (ABC News, 9/10/2024)
Can You Afford Climate Change?
We’re now in a world where climate change is the economy.
We’re now in a world where climate change is the economy.
Do Other Animals Have Consciousness? Science Could Force Us to Rethink Our Relationships With Them
Animal advocates welcome the declaration as progress but note that it includes an ethical dilemma by allowing the continuance of animal research into pain and permitting research in captive settings.
Animal advocates welcome the declaration as progress but note that it includes an ethical dilemma by allowing the continuance of animal research into pain and permitting research in captive settings.
California Passes First U.S. Clothing Recycling Law
Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed SB 707, the Responsible Textile Recovery Act. The new law requires a clothing, apparel and textile extended producer responsibility (EPR) program, as defined by lawmakers, reported Waste Today.
Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed SB 707, the Responsible Textile Recovery Act. The new law requires a clothing, apparel and textile extended producer responsibility (EPR) program, as defined by lawmakers, reported Waste Today.
A Personal Journey Through the Double-Edged Sword of Social Media
For education leaders, social media can sometimes pose significant challenges. It may lead to personal insecurities, mental strain, and a decline in focus, ultimately impacting their work performance.
For education leaders, social media can sometimes pose significant challenges. It may lead to personal insecurities, mental strain, and a decline in focus, ultimately impacting their work performance.
Frida Berrigan: We Are Suffering From ‘Militarism Abuse Disorder’
Using the vernacular of the day, perhaps it’s particularly on target to say that our whole country suffers from militarism abuse disorder, or MAD (an all too appropriate acronym given its other association: mutual assured destruction).
Using the vernacular of the day, perhaps it’s particularly on target to say that our whole country suffers from militarism abuse disorder, or MAD (an all too appropriate acronym given its other association: mutual assured destruction).