Brian Michael Smith becomes the first trans man to be named one of People’s Sexiest Men Alive
In 2019, he became the first out Black transgender man cast in a regular role on a network series with 911: Lone Star.
In 2019, he became the first out Black transgender man cast in a regular role on a network series with 911: Lone Star.
The APA passed two other resolutions: one on what the APA and the field of psychology must do to dismantle racism, and another committing to eradicating inequality in health and healthcare.
The current Galápagos Marine Reserve covers 133,000 square kilometers. The extension protects an additional 60,000 km2, protecting an important migration route for hammerhead sharks and leatherback turtles.
Ecuador will expand the marine reserve encircling the Galápagos Islands Read more
Overall, 29.1% of patients in the highest-dose group were in remission three weeks after treatment, compared to 7.6% of those in the control group.
Facebook said it decided to make these changes to “address feedback from civil rights experts, policymakers, and other stakeholders on the importance of preventing advertisers from abusing the targeting options we make available.”
Facebook to stop targeting ads based on race, sexual orientation, and politics Read more
The state will enter perhaps the largest solar power purchase agreement with the Solar Corporation of India. Utilities will supply the power to over 1.8 million farmers for nine hours a day for free.
Indian state of Andhra Pradesh to buy 7 GW of solar power Read more
Alaska is the first major airline to eliminate plastic cups and estimates that the measure will save 1.8 million pounds of single use plastic waste per year.
Alaska Airlines eliminates plastic water cups and bottles on board Read more
The Japan-based Challenergy’s “Magnus Wind Turbine” features vertical blades spinning around a horizontal axis rather than the long blades spinning from a vertical axis in normal wind turbines.
World’s first wind turbine designed to harness typhoon energy erected in The Philippines Read more
Businesses owned by Black women represent the highest rate of growth in the number of total women-owned businesses.
The number of women-owned businesses in the U.S. rose 21% between 2014 and 2019 Read more
What they have in common is strong protection of their carbon-absorbing forests alongside increasingly tough measures to hold down climate-changing emissions.