AvatarVenerable BedeAvatarAvatar'Top secret' Hamas documents show that terrorists intentionally targeted elementary schools and a youth centerNBC News - By Anna SchecterMaps and documents recovered from the bodies of Hamas attackers reveal a coordinated plan to target children and take hostages inside an Israeli village near Gaza. Documents exclusively obtained by NBC News show that Hamas created detailed plans to target elementary schools and a youth center in the …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoStudy reveals staggering amount of money that oil, gas, and coal companies get in government subsidies every single minutethecooldown.com - Ben RakerA rate of $13 million a minute — that’s how quickly money in government subsidies went to oil, gas, and coal industries worldwide in 2022, according …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoC-Crete hailed as a planet-friendly alternative to cementverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Ben CoxworthAccording to some estimates, the generation of the heat used to produce traditional portland cement is responsible for 5% to 8% of all human-made CO2 …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe US Isn't Ready for the Climate Emergency's Impact on Older Adultscommondreams.org - Danielle ArigoniEfforts to build resilience have failed to consider what climate change means for this vulnerable population. We will remember the summer of 2023 as …
AvatarVenerable BedeAvatarAvatarSouth American countries gripped by record-breaking heat — in the middle of winterverified_publisherCNBC - Sam MeredithAn unprecedented winter heatwave is sweeping across a large chunk of South America, with temperatures forecast to exceed 40 degrees Celsius (104 …
AvatarVenerable BedeAvatarAvatarRussia left out of Saudi peace talks on Ukraineverified_publisherDW English - Jan D. WalterSaudi Arabia is hosting peace talks about Ukraine in the city of Jeddah this weekend. Representatives from about 30 countries will attend, but Russia …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy Is Italy Withdrawing From China’s Belt and Road Initiative?cfr.org - David SacksIn 2019, during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Rome, Italy shocked the United States and Europe by becoming the first Group of Seven (G7) …
AvatarVenerable BedeAvatarAvatarCoal plant closure led to rapid drop in heart attacks and strokes in this city, new study findsverified_publisherEuronews - By Lottie LimbOne researcher compared the benefits from cleaner air to the health gains people make after quitting smoking. The closure of a large coal plant in the …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNovelist Michael Chabon Digitally Re-Creates the Science Fiction & Fantasy Section of His Favorite 1970s Bookstoreopenculture.com - Colin MarshallMichael Chabon was born in 1963, which placed him well to be influenced by the unpredictable, indiscriminate, and often lurid cultural cross-currents …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRussian gold trail leads to Switzerland - SWI swissinfo.chverified_publisherswissinfo.ch - Marcel Niedermann, SRFSince the beginning of Russia’s war on Ukraine last year, 75 tonnes of gold of Russian origin have ended up in Swiss gold refineries and foundries, …
AvatarVenerable BedeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRising groundwater threatens to spread toxic pollution on U.S. coastlinessciencenews.org - Nikk OgasaHidden flows of water are poised to flush toxic contamination into U.S. coastal communities.Sea level rise from climate change won’t just force …
AvatarVenerable BedeAvatarAvatarGermany's Foreign Minister: Parts of China Trip 'More Than Shocking'U.S. News & World Report - By ReutersBy Alexander Ratz BERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday described parts of her recent trip to China as "more than …