Former Sen. Slade Gorton speaks in Seattle in Sept. 2007. Gorton, who served three terms as…
Day: August 19, 2020
Crown Estate grants leases for floating windfarm off Wales
The Queen’s property managers have given the green light to the first floating offshore windfarm to…
The Guardian view on coronavirus and the climate crisis: seize this chance | Editorial
In the early days of the pandemic, many people urged that societies could not and should…
The Green Recovery: how Australia can close the recycling loop – video
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Schumer presses postal board on selection of Louis DeJoy as postmaster general
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. | Alex Wong/Getty Images Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer reiterated calls…
Tim Kaine predicts Senate breakthrough in Covid relief after RNC
By MATTHEW CHOI 08/19/2020 10:34 AM EDT Updated: 08/19/2020 01:52 PM EDT Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.)…
Horseflies at your picnic? Here’s how to keep them away for ever
Name: Horseflies. Age: Quite old. Appearance: Small, dark, sworn enemy of patterns. Ah, I love patterns.…
We may have just seen the world’s highest recorded temperature ever. Has that sunk in?
How hot was it at the Furnace Creek visitor center at Death Valley national park on…
English landowners have stolen our rights. It is time to reclaim them | George Monbiot
Boris Johnson’s attack on English planning laws is both very new and very old. It is…