Scientists have developed a novel interferometric technique capable of measuring time delays with zeptosecond (a trillionth of a billionth of a second) resolution. They have … Measuring times in billionths of a billionth of a secondRead more
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Wealth Inequality Increased From 2000 to 2021
In most countries around the world, wealth inequality decreased from the beginning of the 21st century, but that trend was reversed in some places. The … Wealth Inequality Increased From 2000 to 2021Read more
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Fossil Fuel Companies Receive $11 Million a Minute in Subsidies
Fossil fuel companies received $5.9 trillion in subsidies last year, which works out at $11 million per minute, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says in … Fossil Fuel Companies Receive $11 Million a Minute in SubsidiesRead more
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This Year’s Biggest Strike Is by 48,000 Academic Workers at the University of California
Across the prestigious University of California system, tens of thousands of workers walked off the job last week for the nation’s largest strike of 2022, … This Year’s Biggest Strike Is by 48,000 Academic Workers at the University of CaliforniaRead more
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NASA scientist arrested for taking part in global climate protests
A NASA scientist and three others were arrested in Los Angeles on Wednesday after chaining themselves to the doors of a Chase Bank office building. … NASA scientist arrested for taking part in global climate protestsRead more
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This government school in Himachal Pradesh runs completely on solar energy
Government Model Boys Senior Secondary School in Nalagarh was established in 1856. Currently, there are about 800 students studying in this school, which includes boys … This government school in Himachal Pradesh runs completely on solar energyRead more
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Over 55,000 Canada’s education workers strike in defiance of ‘draconian’ law
More than 55,000 education workers in Ontario have walked off the job, pledging to strike for “as long as it takes” in defiance a “draconian” … Over 55,000 Canada’s education workers strike in defiance of ‘draconian’ lawRead more
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New ‘highly infectious’ Omicron strains scare China
On October 4, 2022, new Omicron sub-variants BF.7 and BA.5.1.7 were detected in Yantai and Shaoguan cities in South China. The detection was amid the … New ‘highly infectious’ Omicron strains scare ChinaRead more
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Where Elma becomes Selma
“We will never go back,” says Bheema Sodi. “We left our home in search of a peaceful life because we were disturbed by both the … Where Elma becomes SelmaRead more
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1 in 3 of World’s Poorest Countries Spend More on Debt Repayments Than Education
A report published this week by Save the Children revealed that 1 in 3 of the world’s poorest nations spend more on paying off debt … 1 in 3 of World’s Poorest Countries Spend More on Debt Repayments Than EducationRead more