Fiona Hill: ‘Elon Musk Is Transmitting a Message for Putin’
Eight months into Russia’s war against Ukraine, POLITICO talks to the Russia analyst about whether Putin’s aims are evolving and what it would take to end the war.
We’re careening into ‘uncharted territory of destruction,’ WMO climate repo
It’s 2022, and the world is still lagging on climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions are rising above pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization.
Greenwashing Governments and Oil Companies Turned COP27 Into a Climate Disa
The international climate talks in Egypt — the 27th Conference of Parties to the 1992 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP27 — have become a
Indigenous artists, advocates reviving traditional tattoo art nearly erased by colonization
From Māori in New Zealand to Inuit in Canada, Indigenous people around the world are reviving traditional tattoos and facial markings, after they had been stigmatized by the lasting effects of western-led colonialism.
Fossil Fuel Industry Doesn't Create As Many Jobs As It Says It Does - Popul
For years now, any discussion about climate action or the need to move off fossil fuels has run headlong into a familiar quandary: The industries fueling the climate crisis create good jobs, often in areas of the country where finding work that can support a family is incredibly difficult. This leaves activists gesturing towards well-intentioned goals like a “just transition,” a promise that likely rings hollow for workers and many labor unions because it’s hard to see where this has actually happened — even though, by every measure, we need to create some real policies that turn this vision into reality. While there are encouraging examples of labor unions throwing their support behind robust climate plans, it has proven difficult for the climate movement to find its way out of the jobs versus environment framing.
At UN, Bolivia Presents Revolutionary 14-point Socialist Program to Transfo
Bolivia’s President Luis Arce used his platform at the United Nations General Assembly to propose a revolutionary 14-point socialist program to transform
‘It’s a real-life Hunger Games’: a lifesaving drug costs $2m, but not every
Zolgensma is a revolutionary gene therapy that can stop a deadly childhood condition called SMA in its tracks. It’s also one of the most expensive drugs in the world
What is the meaning of Black Irish? My Real Ireland
The term BlackIrish refers to people of Irish descent with various dark features such as Black hair, dark eyeballs, and tanned skin.Although most people in the modern-day Republic of Ireland can barely notice the difference among Caucasian Irish people based on their appearance
What’s that going up in flames? Why, it’s Elon Musk’s reputation
Just as SpaceX’s Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly this month, Musk is a mess, too, thanks to Twitter’s blue ticks, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Now That Crypto is Dead, What’s the Next Big Thing? | by Isaiah McCall | Ya
Now That Crypto is Dead, What’s the Next Big Thing? The future of bitcoin is anyone’s guess This morning I woke up to an article published by CNBC titled “Bitcoin may not last that much longer …
After Raising the Pension Age, Emmanuel Macron Is Planning “Unprecedented A
Emmanuel Macron has pushed through a rise in the pension age despite vast protests. In a televised address on Monday night, he said he’d “heard the anger” in the streets — yet his government’s new budget plans promise further attacks on France’s social model.
Cancel Culture Harms The Woke Agenda | by Matt West | Apr, 2022 | Medium
Cancel Culture Harms The Woke Agenda The past decade has seen a brewing culture war sew division in western society. The emergence of alt-right and woke-left politics has defined the new …