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.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said on Sunday that his loyalty to former President Donald Trump will help him "in heaven."Giuliani, who also previously served as a lawyer for Trump, is currently facing a penalty of $148 million after he was found liable in court for defaming two Georgia election workers, the mother-daughter pair Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss. In the wake of the 2020 presidential election, as the former mayor became a significant proponent of Trump's false claims of...
Mr Giuliani’s bankruptcy creditors had previously filed a motion to compel him to sell his condo — the former mayor said he needs it to keep him off the streets and recording his podcast
Global average sea level rose by about 0.3 inches (0.76 centimeters) from 2022 to 2023
The bad blood between Ian Garry and Colby Covington continues to escalate. Last week, Garry challenged Covington to an “I quit” match for mocking his wife, with the loser having to retire. 🚨JUST IN🚨 Ian Garry has responded to Colby Covington and has vowed to “rid the UFC” of him. He’s called for an “I […]
What is the extent of car dependency around the world? Why should the best places to live be car-free? What are the best public transportation cities? A new study by Rafael Prieto-Curiel, from the Complexity Science Hub, and Juan Pablo Ospina, from EAFIT University, may provide some insights into these questions.
The intertwining of global warming and plastic pollution has been revealed through a study conducted by researchers in Sweden.
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has given Harry Souttar an ultimatum about his club future, all but telling the towering defender he needs to leave Leicester City at the end of the season for the sake of his international career.
While the Russian election results were condemned in the west, the reaction across Asia, Africa and Latin America shows a new global dynamic is emergingAfter Vladimir Putin’s landslide presidential election victory on Sunday, western governments lined up to characterise the win as unfair and undemocratic.The elections underlined the “depth of repression” in Russia, according to British foreign minister David Cameron, while the US state department said the jailing and disqualification of...
Lisa Murkowski's future in the Republican Party is now publicly in question
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A veteran Israeli minister who joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency unity government after Hamas' Oct. 7 attack said on Monday he had resigned after not being included in the highest-level war cabinet. Gideon Saar joined the unity government along with several other members of the opposition to help manage the war on Hamas in Gaza. Saar's departure, along with another of his allies, is not expected to affect the stability of Netanyahu's government, which...
AccuWeather forecasters, who predict an "explosive" hurricane season in 2024, analyze analog years, or past years with similar weather patterns, when they create long-range forecasts. But Space City Weather meteorologists say analogs can produce mixed results.