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French Oil Company Total ‘Knew About Global Warming Impact in 1971’
French oil giant Total knew that its fossil fuel extraction could contribute to global warming as early as 1971 but stayed silent about it until … French Oil Company Total ‘Knew About Global Warming Impact in 1971’Read more
Extreme heat is a growing concern for doctors around the world
Extreme heat is a huge worry for doctors and public health experts around the world, and it’s steadily become a bigger problem over time, according … Extreme heat is a growing concern for doctors around the worldRead more
Up to 180,000 health care workers have died from COVID-19
In the latest in a series of statistics showing the disastrous social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that … Up to 180,000 health care workers have died from COVID-19Read more
US Billionaires Became $2.1 Trillion Richer in 19 Months of Pandemic
American billionaires grew in number and expanded their collective fortunes by $2.1 trillion since Covid-19 sparked a worldwide pandemic nineteen months ago, according to a … US Billionaires Became $2.1 Trillion Richer in 19 Months of PandemicRead more
GMO rice from India withdrawn in EU
The discovery of 500 tonnes of genetically modified (GM) rice in a consignment that India exported to the European Union countries in June 2021 has … GMO rice from India withdrawn in EURead more
Pope Francis Urges Pharma Giants to Release Covid-19 Vaccine Patents
Amid ongoing outrage over global vaccine inequity, Pope Francis on Saturday urged pharmaceutical companies to “make a gesture of humanity” by lifting intellectual property protections … Pope Francis Urges Pharma Giants to Release Covid-19 Vaccine PatentsRead more
NYC Taxi Drivers Launch Hunger Strike
in New York City, where a group of taxi drivers are launching a hunger strike today, demanding the city enact debt relief for thousands of … NYC Taxi Drivers Launch Hunger StrikeRead more
Google, Amazon workers demand to cut ties with Israel’s Project Nimbus
Nearly 400 Google and Amazon workers have demanded that their employers cut ties with Project Nimbus, an Israeli government-backed initiative to establish secure local cloud … Google, Amazon workers demand to cut ties with Israel’s Project NimbusRead more
US Records Significant Increase in Prison Suicides
According to a new study, in the last two decades, the number of inmates who took their own lives in state and federal prisons increased … US Records Significant Increase in Prison SuicidesRead more