Following the opening up of schools across Germany and a subsequent surge in infections, the Network of Action Committees for Safe Education met on Thursday. … The situation in primary schools is alarming in GermanyRead more
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Facebook Allows 99% of Climate Disinformation to Go Unchecked
A new analysis released Thursday by the environmental group Friends of the Earth shows that Facebook is continuing to allow thoroughly debunked climate lies to … Facebook Allows 99% of Climate Disinformation to Go UncheckedRead more
Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19
Although metabolic conditions such as obesity and type 2 diabetes have been linked to an increased risk of COVID-19, as well as an increased risk … Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19Read more
Fruits, vegetables sold in U.S. are products of forced labor
A new study in Nature Food calls attention to the need for better systems to track forced labor in food supply chains. The study — … Fruits, vegetables sold in U.S. are products of forced laborRead more
Most dangerous year for environmentalist till now
In 2020, we recorded 227 lethal attacks – an average of more than four people a week – making it once again the most dangerous … Most dangerous year for environmentalist till nowRead more
Animal Agriculture Emits Nearly 60% of Greenhouse Gases From Food Production
Global food production accounts for more than a third of all greenhouse gas emissions, with meat and dairy responsible for twice as much planet-heating carbon … Animal Agriculture Emits Nearly 60% of Greenhouse Gases From Food ProductionRead more
S.Korea fines Google $177 mln for blocking Android customisation
South Korea’s antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet Inc’s Google $176.64 million for blocking customised versions of its Android operating system (OS), in the U.S. technology … S.Korea fines Google $177 mln for blocking Android customisationRead more
British Soldier Arrested for Protesting Against Yemen War
Ahmed Al-Babati was a lance corporal in the British Army until last August, where he staged a public protest in London, demonstrating against British complicity … British Soldier Arrested for Protesting Against Yemen WarRead more
Farmers’ Leader Rakesh Tikait Says Asaduddin Owaisi Is BJP’s ‘Chacha Jaan’
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait has said that All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi is the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “chacha jaan”, adding … Farmers’ Leader Rakesh Tikait Says Asaduddin Owaisi Is BJP’s ‘Chacha Jaan’Read more
More than half of young people think ‘humanity is doomed’
Now kids are also facing the prospect of living with rising temperatures, ferocious floods, and an unstable climate for the rest of their lives. The … More than half of young people think ‘humanity is doomed’Read more