Emily Brontë’s death needs to be radically reimagined – an expert explains
Novelist Charlotte Brontë was devastated when her sister Emily died from tuberculosis on December 19,…
Snow piling up at an unprecedented pace, Japan
Heavy sea effect snow continues affecting Japan, producing record-breaking snow amounts over parts of the…
Bronx Community Fridge Operation Raises Big Bucks — and Hackles
Grassroots Grocery, a nonprofit organization that operates a network of community fridges and food distribution…
Extremely cold Arctic air to impact much of U.S.
A massive surge of extremely cold Arctic air will consume much of the Lower 48…
Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory illegal: UN rights commission
The three-member Commission is pushing for the issue to be referred to the International Court…
Drug deaths are rising and overdose prevention centres save lives, so why is the UK unwilling to introduce them?
In late 2020, a converted van appeared in central Glasgow. Inside were clean needles, sterilising…
How crowdfunding could raise US$12 billion to boost renewable energy access in Indonesia
Indonesia has a target to have 23% of its energy mix coming from renewable sources…
Longtermism – why the million-year philosophy can’t be ignored
In 2017, the Scottish philosopher William MacAskill coined the name “longtermism” to describe the idea…
Severe turbulence hits flight HA35 from Phoenix to Honolulu, injuring 36 people, 11 seriously, Hawaii
Honolulu Airlines flight 35 from Phoenix to Hawaii encountered severe turbulence roughly 30 minutes before…
Greece to tap oil refineries levy to fund food allowance for households
ATHENS, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Greece expects to raise around 650 million euros ($690.82 million)…