Sharjah24: The eighth edition of the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support (SIARA) has achieved unprecedented participation, with a notable increase in nominations from NGOs around the world. This year, the award has received an astounding 527 applications from 53 countries, showcasing an impressive rise in both the number of nominations and the geographical diversity of participating nations. This progress demonstrates a continuous upward trajectory for the award,...
The intertwining of global warming and plastic pollution has been revealed through a study conducted by researchers in Sweden.
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Polyolefins are a type of plastic that is resistant to breaking down. This makes this plastic—a kind found in everything from grocery bags to car bumpers—hard to recycle. In a new study, scientists have discovered a potential solution, the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica.
Typically viewed as unrelated problems, global warming and plastic pollution are instead inextricably trapped in a "vicious circle" where one feeds the other, researchers in Sweden report in Nature Communications. The mutually-reinforcing relationship escalates global warming, the degradation of materials, plastic waste and the leaching of toxic chemicals into the biosphere.
The study reported in The Lancet projects 155 of 204 countries and territories worldwide, or 76 percent, will have fertility rates below population replacement levels by 2050
State and local governments across the United States are funneling billions in tax subsidies to plastics processing facilities.
Big obstacles to rising living standards remain, from populism to protectionism, military conflict to the climate crisis, and China to Wall StreetCentral bankers are feeling smug. The fears of 12 to 18 months ago that the global economy was likely to crash as a result of rising interest rates have proved unfounded. Inflation has subsided without the expected sharp increase in unemployment.Although it hasn’t been reflected in Joe Biden’s opinion poll ratings, the US’s performance has been...
Lumen Research this month unveiled a partnership with Snapchat, providing advertisers with powerful new tools to measure and optimize visual attention for the platform's innovative rich media ad formats.
The OPSB allowed a representative to respond to concerns, which included the point that not all of the community opposes the project.
The urge by the WHO for countries to sign onto its 'Pandemic Accord' comes after Conservative MP Leslyn Lewis warned provisions contained in the document would give the globalist group unreasonable power over Canadian citizens.
Top oil executives have been sharply criticized for pushing back on the viability of the clean energy transition at a U.S. conference.