Germany’s 33 year-old Grafenrheinfeld nuclear reactor will be shut down permanently on June 27th as the country’s phase out of nuclear power continues. It’s the … Grafenrheinfeld nuclear reactor closesRead more
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New Chromium Browser Installs Eavesdropping Tool on Your PC
The worried users describe the Chrome Hotword Shared Module as an audio-snooping “black box”, with only the corporation that provided it fully aware of what … New Chromium Browser Installs Eavesdropping Tool on Your PCRead more
Series of Predominantly Black Churches Burned
In Missouri, officials are investigating a spate of arson attacks on predominantly black churches in the St. Louis area. Over the course of less than … Series of Predominantly Black Churches BurnedRead more
Former GOP Senator, Jesse Helms, 86, Dies
Former North Carolina Republican Senator Jesse Helms has died at the age of eighty-six. During the 1960s, he was a vocal critic of the civil … Former GOP Senator, Jesse Helms, 86, DiesRead more
Largest roof top Garden in the Midwest
The Chicago Botanic Garden has planted a 20,000 square-foot vegetable and herb garden, the largest in the Midwest, at McCormick Place West. In the years … Largest roof top Garden in the MidwestRead more
Delhi loses 80 lives to air pollution every day
A new study has revealed that that air pollution in Delhi is responsible for approximately 10,000 to 30,000 annual deaths in the city. This means … Delhi loses 80 lives to air pollution every dayRead more
Biking or walking may be the secret to a happier life
A study from the University of East Anglia and the Centre for Diet and Activity Research finds that people who switch from commuting by car … Biking or walking may be the secret to a happier lifeRead more
ChargePoint introduces new 24 kW express charging station
ChargePoint has introduced the 24 kW Express 100 compact DC fast charger, designed for businesses including retail locations, restaurants and convenience stores. the Express 100 … ChargePoint introduces new 24 kW express charging stationRead more
Exxon Knew Climate Change Would Melt Arctic as Early as 1980s
A new investigation has revealed more information about Exxon’s decades-long bid to conceal what it knew about global warming. The Los Angeles Times reports Exxon … Exxon Knew Climate Change Would Melt Arctic as Early as 1980sRead more
Norway to double carbon tax on oil industry
Norway is to double carbon tax on its North Sea oil industry and set up a £1bn fund to help combat the damaging impacts of … Norway to double carbon tax on oil industryRead more