#Most Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached

#Most Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached

“Most Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached” CANBERRA, Australia — More than 90 percent of Great Barrier Reef coral surveyed this year was bleached in the fourth such mass event in seven years in the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem, Australian government scientists said. Bleaching is caused by global warming, but this…

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#Abortion’s racial-disparity gap and other commentary

#Abortion’s racial-disparity gap and other commentary

“Abortion’s racial-disparity gap and other commentary” Media watch: ‘Biden, Es Su Responsibilidad’ Mediaite’s Zachary Leeman flags (and translates) Luis Carlos Vélez’s “scathing critique” in Spanish of President Biden’s Tuesday speech on inflation. Closing out Univision’s Firing Line, the host implored: “President Biden. Please. Stop the blame game and face the inflation problem in this country. People just…

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#Ottawa weighing whether to invest in ballistic missile defence

#Ottawa weighing whether to invest in ballistic missile defence

“Ottawa weighing whether to invest in ballistic missile defence” Politics Insider for May 11: Ottawa to appeal an Alberta ruling; Ontario PC MPPs in hot water over questionable allowances Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Anita Anand said Tuesday Canada is weighing whether…

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#How to fight the climate crisis with electricity

#How to fight the climate crisis with electricity

“How to fight the climate crisis with electricity” Canada can cut its emissions by scaling up one of our oldest technologies Rick Smith is president of the Canadian Climate Institute and co-author of two books on the effects of pollution on human health, including the bestseller Slow Death by Rubber Duck. He’s in the market for…

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# Rhode Island proposes crypto rewards for green home builders

# Rhode Island proposes crypto rewards for green home builders

” Rhode Island proposes crypto rewards for green home builders “ A bill was proposed in Rhode Island’s House of Representatives that would credit a house builder in a “green coin” cryptocurrency for reducing the project’s carbon footprint. The Green Housing Public-Private Partnership Act would oblige the state’s public utility commission to issue annual reports…

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