US colleges game out a possible end to race-conscious student admissions
By Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON In 1998, the year a voter-approved measure barring the use of race-conscious admissions policies
2023-05-24 18:18
South Africa Weighs Extending Lives of Larger Coal Power Plants
South Africa is considering extending the lives of some of its biggest coal-fired power plants as the government
2023-05-24 17:17
Sustainable till death do us part, and 45 days beyond; mushroom coffin a last best wish for some
For those seeking to live in the most sustainable way, there now is an afterlife too
2023-05-24 16:57
Korea Space Race Heats Up as North and South Plan Launches
The two Koreas are in a space race. The North is upgrading its space center to accommodate the
2023-05-24 15:45
Biodiversity Credits Rejected by ESG Body in New Guidelines
For global companies newly concerned about their impact on plants and animals, an influential standards-setting body has barred
2023-05-24 12:29
China’s Record-Breaking Push to Dominate Solar Tech Will Spur Clean Energy Across The World
China’s lead in solar manufacturing is now extending to the technology that will lower costs and allow clean
2023-05-24 09:48
BlackRock, Vanguard Among Firms Blocking Key ESG Votes: Study
The world’s biggest asset managers are consistently voting against proposals intended to protect biodiversity, as one of the
2023-05-24 07:15
Covid Kills One Person Every Four Minutes as Vaccine Rates Fall
After more than three years, the global Covid emergency is officially over. Yet it’s still killing at least
2023-05-24 06:15
Joe Jonas says he and Taylor Swift are 'cool' now and hopes Swifties still like him
Joe Jonas and Taylor Swift are perfectly fine.
2023-05-24 03:50
JPMorgan Pledges $200 Million to Suck Carbon From the Sky
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has made a $200 million commitment to pull carbon from the air. That includes
2023-05-24 01:55
8 tips for parents and teens on social media use — from the US surgeon general
The U.S. surgeon general is calling for tech companies and lawmakers to take “immediate action” to protect kids’ and adolescents’ mental health on social media
2023-05-24 01:47
Comcast Wants to Attract Customers With a New, $20 Cable Bundle
Comcast Corp. is introducing a $20-a-month streaming video package with more than 40 channels, as a cheaper TV
2023-05-24 01:18