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Blueland Co-Founder's Playbook for Countering Climate Change
As climate change heats up, we sit down with the activist entrepreneur Sarah Paiji Yoo about how she's helping pass laws to curb single-use plastic.Inc. - Business - Climate -
Climate change threatens the coastal Gullah Geechee
Residents of coastal Gullah Geechee communities are at risk of losing their homes with more frequent storm surges, rising sea levels and other impacts of climate change.NBC News - Top stories - Climate -
A moment that changed me: joyriders destroyed my van in New Zealand – which led to a lovely life in London
Without the van, my husband and I had no urgent reason to live in Wellington. The short European adventure we had planned soon became much more. One evening in 2008, a group of joyriders stole our van, named The Colombian, from a street outside ...The Guardian - World -
Biden Hurts Native Groups With Alaska Mining Limits
And green energy priorities, too. He instead leaves critical resource extraction in foreign powers’ hands.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Michelin Backs Targets After Weaker Demand Hurts Sales
Sales for the French tire manufacturer fell to €6.64 billion from €6.96 billion in the first quarter of last year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Let This Breakfast Change Your Life
A simple miso-roasted salmon, part of a traditional Japanese way to start the day, is both sustenance and self-care.The New York Times - Top stories -
Doctors condemn suspension of retired GP over UK climate protests
British Medical Association says decision to take Dr Sarah Benn off medical register for five months ‘sends worrying message’. Doctors groups are calling for urgent consideration of the rules for medical professionals who take peaceful direct ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
US seeing rise in climate-related power outages, report says
High winds, rains, winter storms and tropical cyclones accounted for 80% of power interruptions over the last 20 years. Power outages in the US are rising, as climate-related extreme weather strain an already burdened energy grid.. Over the last ...The Guardian - World -
MEPs vote to leave treaty used by investors to sue over climate policies
Coordinated withdrawal agreed after several member states and UK have quit energy charter treaty. European lawmakers have voted to escape a treaty that lets investors sue governments in private courts for pursuing policies that stop the planet ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
This 106-Year-Old Psychological Rule Is Still the Secret to Peak Performance. A Harvard Behavior Scientist Just Explained How to Use It Today
If you want to perform at your peak, you want your stress levels to be not too high, not too low, but just right.Inc. - Business -
Photographer Shannon Collins Is Changing Weddings for People With Disabilities
Shannon Collins, a “queer, awkward, anxious photographer,” wants to change the way disabled people are viewed, one picture at a time.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
How Tesla's Full Robotics Push Could Change Your Company Too
Elon Musk just dropped hints about Tesla's robotaxi and humanoid robot efforts. If all goes well, both could change your workplace, and how you commute to it.Inc. - Business -
Steam Refund Policy Changes Have Closed An Early-Access Loophole
Valve has announced that it's closing a loophole in its refund process. With a regular game release, players can request a refund within 14 days of their purchase or if they've played the title for less than two hours. This process didn't work for ...GameSpot - Tech -
Manchester United to fight Premier League’s proposed changes to PSR rules
‘Anchoring’ would tie wages to bottom club’s TV revenueUnited said to prefer model of higher investment across leagueManchester United will push back against new proposals that would change the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes
Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after Southern California returned the award following an NCAA investigation that found he received what were impermissible benefits during his time with the TrojansABC News - Sports -
Giants' Darren Waller explains how position has changed, offers advice to Brock Bowers, other top prospects
Waller is impressed with the current state of the tight end positionCBS Sports - Sports -
Homeless Voters in Georgia Could Face New Hurdles Under New Law
A provision in an election bill would bar homeless voters from receiving mail-in ballots and election information at shelters or other temporary addresses.The New York Times - Top stories -
New York City’s Everlasting Scaffolding
Why the protective barriers over sidewalks stay up for so long.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
3 Reasons New Entrepreneurs Fail
Stop thinking like an employee and start being an entrepreneur.Inc. - Business -
April 20, 2024 - News on the Middle East conflicts
The Israeli military is carrying out what appears to be one of its largest operations in the West Bank since October 7, while broader tensions simmer in the Middle East following strikes between Iran and Israel. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories -
New York Botanical Garden Creates a ‘Wonderland’ Adventure
A show at the New York Botanical Garden, inspired by Lewis Carroll’s books, will explore his fictional and real worlds through plants, art and artifacts.The New York Times - Lifestyle - New York -
Ashanti and Nelly Rekindled Their Y2K Romance With a Ring
More than two decades after they first met, the R&B singer announced her pregnancy and engagement to the rapper. Fans rejoiced.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Breaking Down New Rules About ‘Forever Chemicals’
Lisa Friedman, who covers climate change, discussed the fight to regulate toxic chemicals found in nearly half of America’s tap water.The New York Times - Health -
Americans in new poll split on foreign aid package
Just more than 40 percent of Americans approve of the sizable foreign aid package signed into law Wednesday, according to a new poll, underlining a divide in opinion on the $95 billion expenditure. The Monmouth University survey found that 43 ...The Hill - Politics -
New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies
The New Jersey Democrat suffered "a cardiac episode based on complications from his diabetes" earlier this month.CBS News - Top stories -
Blake Shelton talks new venue in Las Vegas, life with Gwen Stefani
Country music star Blake Shelton expands his popular bar and music venue 'Ole Red' from Nashville to Las Vegas. This opening coincides with Shelton stepping back from his prominent TV roles.CBS News - Top stories -
What to Know About the New Rules on Airline Refunds and ‘Junk’ Fees
The Transportation Department issued new requirements on refunds when flights are canceled or delayed and on revealing “junk” fees before booking. Here’s what passengers can expect.The New York Times - Top stories -
Day 3 of Trump New York hush money trial
The full 12-person jury for Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial has been seated.CNN - Top stories - New York -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Why the AI Industry's Thirst for New Data Centers Can't Be Satisfied
The lead time to get custom cooling systems is five times longer than a few years ago, and delivery times for backup generators have gone from as little as a month to as long as two years.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
New Jersey woman receives pig kidney along with mechanical heart pump
The 54-year-old had heart and kidney failure and didn’t qualify for a traditional transplant, so an alternative procedure was devised. Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of ...The Guardian - World -
Days Ahead of Xi's Visit, EU Investigations Add to Pressure on Strained China Relations
The EU has launched two new probes into allegations of unfair Chinese business practices, days ahead of a visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Broncos, Jets, Lions and Texans have new uniforms. Let's rank them
Which new uniforms are winners this season?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Behind the ’Nova Knicks that helped shape New York into a contender
The deep connections forged by Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo have only grown as the Knicks solidify their standing in the Eastern Conference.Yahoo Sports - Sports - New York -
New Study Bolsters Idea of Athletic Differences Between Men and Trans Women
Research financed by the International Olympic Committee introduced new data to the unsettled and fractious debate about bans on transgender athletes.The New York Times - World -
Italy’s New Abortion Law Is a Lesson in How Meloni Governs
The measure, largely restating existing law, shows the prime minister’s skill at reassuring her right-wing base without sacrificing her increasingly mainstream image.The New York Times - World - Abortion -
Dafydd Jones on Photographing New York Society in the ’80s and ’90s
In the 1980s and ’90s, Dafydd Jones’s party shots captured Manhattan’s rich and powerful.The New York Times - Lifestyle - New York -
New Nutrition Guidelines Put Less Sugar and Salt on the Menu for School Meals
The Agriculture Department finalized a new rule to bring the meals more in line with federal dietary standards.The New York Times - Health -
Standards set to eliminate emissions from new federal buildings by 2030
The Biden administration has finalized standards for federal buildings that will eliminate onsite fossil fuel usage for new projects by the end of the decade, the Energy Department confirmed Wednesday. In the announcement, first shared with The ...The Hill - Politics -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine