Sustainability

Tickets for this nuclear-powered superyacht will cost $3 million for VIPs and be free to scientists and students selected to help study climate change

Summary List Placement You can hitch a 10-day ride on a nuclear-powered, emission-free yacht for the price of $3 million, or take the trip for free if you're a lucky student or...
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Mental Illness, A Job, And Oliver Sacks' Lost Brother

1 hour ago | Forbes

Celebrated neurologist Oliver Sacks, profiled this month on the PBS "American Masters" series, was unable to treat the mental illness of his brother, Michael. It was having a...
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Author Haile Thomas on how to become more eco-friendly with personal care routine

17 hours ago | KCRA

Making more sustainable life changes can sometimes be overwhelming. Wellness activist and author Haile Thomas joined KCRA 3 on Monday to talk about her book "Living Lively" and...
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Bethlehem unveils Climate Action Plan that calls for net-zero carbon emissions by 2040

17 hours ago | The Morning Call

City officials have been cleaning up Bethlehem's image for decades, and now they are taking it even further with a new climate action plan that proposes creating an Office of...
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Glacier Is Surging Down Denali Mountain in Alaska

20 hours ago | Scientific American

The slumping ice is moving 50 to 100 times faster than usual
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Tensions rise in water battle along Oregon-California line

21 hours ago | My Sanantonio

PORTLAND, Ore. - One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to irrigation water for...
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To Fight Climate Change: Grow a Floating Forest, Then Sink It

22 hours ago | Scientific American

A fast-growing front in the battle against climate change is focused on developing green technologies aimed at reducing humankind's carbon footprint, but many scientists say...
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Suburban Cook County expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to anyone 16 and over

23 hours ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - Eligibility for a COVID-19 vaccine appointment opened up to all individuals ages 16 and up on Monday in suburban Cook County, with the city of Chicago slated to...
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Sage Northcutt withdraws from ONE on TNT IV bout vs. Shinya Aoki; Eduard Folayang steps in

1 day ago | MMAjunkie

Sage Northcutt 's highly anticipated return to ONE Championship has been delayed. Northcutt (11-3) is out of his April 28 welterweight fight vs. Shinya Aoki (46-9) at ONE on...
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Plant-Based Milk Companies Are Doubling Down On Efforts To Address Sustainability

1 day ago | Forbes

The $21 billion global dairy alternatives market is seeing a growing number of companies coming up with their own sustainability plans to target environmentally conscious shoppers.
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COVID-19 Update: Allegheny County reports 430 cases, one death

New schedule for Red Sox-Twins series announced after game postponed for...

Tuesday's game will be played at 2:10 p.m. ET. Wednesday's first game will begin at 2:10 p.m. ET, with the rescheduled Monday game beginning about 30 minutes after the first... Read more ...

Johnson & Johnson on pause: What to do if you have appointment in Ohio...

Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana health officials have all recommended pausing the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Read more ...

Over 50 protesters arrested during second night of violence in Minnesota

Minnesota police arrested more than 50 protesters and looters during the second night of violence over the deadly shooting of Daunte Wright - with a TV reporter forced to flee... Read more ...

White House: J&J pause won't have 'significant impact' on vaccination pace

Federal health agencies' recommended pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine won't have a “significant impact” on the Biden administration's vaccination... Read more ...

Veterans of color say video of police pepper-spraying a Black Army officer...

Summary List Placement A video of police officers holding a uniformed Black US Army soldier at gunpoint and pepper spraying him during a traffic stop in Windsor, Virginia is a... Read more ...

What We Know About Kim Potter: Cop Who Couldn't Determine Gun From Taser...

On Monday night, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the officer who shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center on Sunday. BCA officials... Read more ...

Will Smith Pulls Film Out Of Georgia, Ignoring Post-Reconstruction Era...

Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua pulled their movie out of Georgia in protest of the state's new voting law. Described as a big-budget slave thriller, “Emancipation” was... Read more ...

Following CDC and FDA recommendations, NH pauses distribution of Johnson &...

The state of New Hampshire announced Tuesday it is pausing distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control... Read more ...

Chauvin trial: Defense set to start presenting its case

MINNEAPOLIS - The defense for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death was set to start presenting its case Tuesday. NewsNation will provide live... Read more ...