April 22 is Earth Day, a day each year when millions of people around the world demonstrate their concern for the environment. It started in 1970 in response to human-made environmental disasters, including a massive oil spill off the coast of California (at that time...
The BA.2 variant of Covid caused another surge in Europe with over 250,000 cases and 249 deaths in just one day in Germany alone (April 1, 2022). As of April 4, 2022, cases were soaring to unprecedented levels in the United Kingdom and more than 19,000 cases were...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) just published the final section of their three-part climate assessment. It may be the most controversial section yet. The previous two (published in February and August) dealt with the ways the climate is changing...
La invasión rusa ha creado un infierno para el pueblo de Ucrania. El presidente Vladimir Putin ha mostrado un desprecio despiadado por la vida mientras sus militares llevan a cabo los implacables bombardeos. Se calcula que varios miles de ucranianos han muerto. Muchos...
On Friday, April 1, warehouse workers in the JFK8 Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York voted, 2,654 yes to 2,131 no, to have a union – making them the first union at Amazon in the nation. The Amazon workers won against all odds. Amazon spent millions of dollars...