Infants exposed to even low levels of air pollution experience reduced lung function as children and…
Day: August 24, 2020
Children raised in greener areas have higher IQ, study finds
Growing up in a greener urban environment boosts children’s intelligence and lowers levels of difficult behaviour,…
The US is in a water crisis far worse than most people imagine | Erin Brockovich
When I was a little girl, my father would sing songs to me all the time…
The Relationship Between the U.S. Stock Market and Japan
In an international economy, the financial gains of nations and companies are linked together across multinational…
Dems threaten to subpoena DeJoy over mail delay document
U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies during a hearing before the House Oversight and…
Whale stranding increase may be due to military sonar exercises, say experts
An unusual series of strandings and sightings of 29 rare beaked whales has taken place around…
Major investment firm dumps Exxon, Chevron and Rio Tinto stock
A Nordic hedge fund worth more than $90bn (GBP68.6bn) has dumped its stocks in some of…
Chuck Schumer isn’t an ‘angry centrist’ anymore
After almost four decades in Congress, Chuck Schumer’s political evolution may be nearly complete. With Senate…
Campaigners lose legal challenge over Lake District 4×4 vehicles
Drivers of 4×4 vehicles can continue to use off-road tracks in the Lake District after a…
Country diary: a tad curious about this creature’s metamorphosis
My daily walk in late March gave me the chance to observe many small changes in…