Equatorial Guinea abolishes death penalty
Capital punishment was “totally abolished” in the oil-rich central African country after the president signed a new penal code.
Equatorial Guinea abolishes death penalty Read more
Capital punishment was “totally abolished” in the oil-rich central African country after the president signed a new penal code.
Equatorial Guinea abolishes death penalty Read more
When classrooms in California reopen for the fall term, all 6.2 million public school students will have the option to eat school meals for free, regardless of their family’s income.
California launches largest free school lunch program in U.S. Read more
Trawl nets literally sweep the ocean floor, turning a complex ecosystem into a desert.
Fish return off coast of Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul after state’s trawling ban Read more
Project Bison is slated to swing into action next year and, all going to plan, will scale up its operations by the end of the decade to suck up five million tons of CO2 each year, and safely lock it away underground.
World’s biggest carbon capture plant set for Wyoming Read more
A new treatment from Friedrich-Alexander University in Germany drove the disease into remission in all of its five patients, who have now been off lupus medication for between three and 17 months.
Scientists hail autoimmune disease therapy breakthrough Read more
Some 5.2% of children were in poverty last year, down from 9.7% the year before, thanks mainly to a one-year enhancement of the enhanced child tax credit.
The child poverty rate in the U.S. fell by nearly 50% in 2021 Read more
98% of the company’s total shares are now owned by a new organization a 501(c)(4) that Patagonia says will use every dollar not reinvested into the company to “fight the environmental crisis.”
Patagonia founder gives away entire company to fight climate change Read more
French power producer HDF Energy is constructing a 3.1 billion Namibian dollar (USD $181.25 million) hydrogen plant powered by solar panels.
Africa’s first green hydrogen plant to be complete in Namibia by 2024 Read more
Australia’s parliament has passed legislation enshrining a pledge to slash carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to net zero by 2050.
Australia sets new climate target in landmark bill Read more
Even low-level exposure to these chemicals over a sustained amount of time can lead to serious health effects, including thyroid disease, reduced immune response, and several cancers.
Scientists achieve the impossible, safely destroy toxic ‘forever chemicals’ Read more