Month: December 2024

China’s influence grows at COP29 climate talks as US leadership fades Author: Lucia Green-Weiskel, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science, Trinity College

December 6, 2024

Huang Runqiu, China's minister of ecology and environment, sits with U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan....

Cycling can make seniors healthier and more independent − here’s how to design bikes and networks that meet their needs Author: Anne Lusk, Lecturer in Urban Agriculture, Boston University

December 6, 2024

Residents at RiverWoods-Exeter, a senior living complex in New Hampshire, on a two-seat three-wheeled cycle. RiverWoods-Exeter, CC BY-ND Most senior...

UN climate negotiations end on shaky geopolitical ground, but I see reasons for hope Author: Shannon Gibson, Associate Professor of International Relations and Environmental Studies, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

December 6, 2024

Officials from countries around the world met in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29 in November 2024. UN Climate Change via Flickr...

Wildland firefighters face a big pay cut if Congress doesn’t act − that’s taking a toll on a workforce already under stress Author: Robin Verble, Professor of Biology, Environmental Science Program Director, Missouri University of Science and Technology

December 6, 2024

Wildland firefighting is physically and emotionally intense. The job is also essential for community safety. Neal Waters/Anadolu Agency via Getty...

How Measles, Whooping Cough, and Worse Could Roar Back on RFK Jr.’s Watch KFF Health News Arthur Allen

December 6, 2024

The availability of safe, effective covid vaccines less than a year into the pandemic marked a high point in the...

A Tribal Lender Charging 800% APR Has Agreed to Stop Operating in Minnesota by Megan O’Matz and Joel Jacobs

December 6, 2024

by Megan O’Matz and Joel Jacobs ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches,...

Six Years Into an Appalachia Hospital Monopoly, Patients Are Fearful and Furious KFF Health News Brett Kelman

December 6, 2024

KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Jerry Qualls had a heart attack in 2022 and was rushed by ambulance to Holston Valley Medical...

What South Korea’s short-lived martial law says about nation’s democracy and the autocratic tendencies of President Yoon Author: Myunghee Lee, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

December 6, 2024

A man holds the South Korean flag outside the National Assembly in Seoul on Dec. 4, 2024, after President Yoon...

Immigrants’ Resentment Over New Arrivals Helped Boost Trump’s Popularity With Latino Voters Author: by Melissa Sanchez and Mica Rosenberg

Shesightmag December 6, 2024

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How Trump Plans to Seize the Power of the Purse From Congress Author: by Molly Redden

Shesightmag December 6, 2024

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Month: December 2024

China’s influence grows at COP29 climate talks as US leadership fades Author: Lucia Green-Weiskel, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science, Trinity College

Cycling can make seniors healthier and more independent − here’s how to design bikes and networks that meet their needs Author: Anne Lusk, Lecturer in Urban Agriculture, Boston University

UN climate negotiations end on shaky geopolitical ground, but I see reasons for hope Author: Shannon Gibson, Associate Professor of International Relations and Environmental Studies, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Wildland firefighters face a big pay cut if Congress doesn’t act − that’s taking a toll on a workforce already under stress Author: Robin Verble, Professor of Biology, Environmental Science Program Director, Missouri University of Science and Technology

How Measles, Whooping Cough, and Worse Could Roar Back on RFK Jr.’s Watch KFF Health News Arthur Allen

A Tribal Lender Charging 800% APR Has Agreed to Stop Operating in Minnesota by Megan O’Matz and Joel Jacobs

Six Years Into an Appalachia Hospital Monopoly, Patients Are Fearful and Furious KFF Health News Brett Kelman

What South Korea’s short-lived martial law says about nation’s democracy and the autocratic tendencies of President Yoon Author: Myunghee Lee, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

Immigrants’ Resentment Over New Arrivals Helped Boost Trump’s Popularity With Latino Voters Author: by Melissa Sanchez and Mica Rosenberg

How Trump Plans to Seize the Power of the Purse From Congress Author: by Molly Redden

Interior secretary manages vast lands that all Americans share − and can sway the balance between conservation and development Author: Emily Wakild, Cecil D. Andrus Endowed Chair for the Environment and Public Lands, Boise State University

North Carolina Supreme Court Blocked Certification of a Justice’s Win. Activists Fear It’s “Dangerous for Democracy.” by Doug Bock Clark

3 ways Trump’s EPA could use the language of science to weaken pollution controls Author: Eric Nost, Associate Professor of Geography, University of Guelph

Medicaid Expansion Debate Will Affect Other Health Policy Issues Before Montana Legislature KFF Health News Mike Dennison and Sue O’Connell

Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is Tunneling Beneath Las Vegas With Little Oversight by Daniel Rothberg for ProPublica and Dayvid Figler, City Cast Las Vegas

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