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Ben Stiller Says ‘Comedy Is More Challenging’ in Current Political Climate: ‘Speaking Truth to Power’ Is ‘The Most Important Thing’
Ben Stiller is calling on comedians to keep pushing boundaries. During a recent interview with Radio Times, the “Severance” director said that comedy is facing unprecedented challenges in the current political climate. However, he urged those...

P.J. Fleck preparing Gophers for hostile environment at Kinnick Stadium
The University of Minnesota football team heads to rival Iowa this Saturday in the battle for Floyd of Rosedale. P.J. Fleck said Monday at his weekly news conference they will do everything possible at Gophers' practice this week to simulate the...
How The Trump Administration Changed The Climate Conversation
Publisher's Note: This post appears here courtesy of the The Daily Wire. The author of this post is Jason Isaac. Last month, President Donald Trump and Energy Secretary Chris Wright's Climate Working Group completed its work, and quietly achieved...

Canada needs strong climate policy to be competitive in countries beyond the U.S.
Sometime in the coming days, the federal government will release its much anticipated “climate competitiveness strategy.” It will be a pivotal moment for climate and economic policy for our country. Or, rather, it should be. Currently, much of the...

Blow to grooming gangs inquiry as pair quit ‘toxic environment’
Two survivors of child sexual abuse have quit the national inquiry into grooming gangs, citing a “toxic, fearful environment” and a “high risk of people feeling silenced all over again”. In a resignation letter on Monday, Fiona Goddard said the...

The Global South calls for concerted efforts to fight climate change
Low-carbon materials for vehicles at the Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo on June 5 (XINHUA) The global push toward carbon neutrality has reached a critical juncture. One decade after the Paris Agreement to fight global warming was...

Brazil's government greenlights oil drilling near mouth of Amazon River ahead of UN climate summit (World)
Photo: The Canadian Press FILE - Fuel reservoirs sit at a distribution center for state-run oil company Petrobras, in Brasilia, Brazil, May 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File) Brazil's government approved on Monday exploratory drilling by...

A TRILLION MORE BARRELS OF OIL: New AI Tool Would Trigger 400 Billion Tonnes of Climate Pollution
Artificial intelligence could help fossil companies unlock another trillion barrels of production from existing oil wells through 2050, according to a global consultancy touting the “breakthrough” AI tool that can make it all happen. The report...

Dr Sim: Adopt Shanghai’s environmental discipline for longer lives in Sarawak
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Dr Sim (back row, third left), Penguang on his right and others in a group photo with the winners of the Innowaste Programme 2025 Secondary School Category. KUCHING (Oct 21): Sarawak should...

Rain causes wildfires – the climate change gospel according to the Met Office
The Met Office is determined to convince us of the immediate need to cut greenhouse gas emissions. As part of its campaign it is now reporting that the California wildfires in January were caused by severe heatwaves, droughts and, er, heavy rain....

‘The Trials’ brings bizarre, darkly funny climate drama to Zellerbach Playhouse
Teenagers should be allowed to impose the death penalty. That might sound outrageous, but let’s be honest — you probably once agreed. That’s the scary thesis of Dawn King’s play “The Trials,” which ran for five electric performances at Zellerbach...

RWE, ARC Marine deploy environmental innovation at Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
Written by Marine Log Staff (Photo Credit: Mark Fleming, RWE UK) Offshore wind specialist RWE and UK-based ARC Marine—who designs, manufactures, installs, and monitors nature-inclusive systems—have achieved a global first at Rampion Offshore Wind...

Adaptation gets its own chapter in Malaysia's upcoming climate change bill
In an interview with Eco-Business, NRES secretary-general Dr Ching Thoo Kim said that the ministry had updated its draft bill, the structure of which was revealed last year, to integrate public feedback. “The previous draft, tabled last year, was...

Migrants brace for hostile climate after Chile's election
After a 15-day overland journey during which she feared a heart attack from the high altitude, Venezuelan hairdresser Giovaneska Escobar finally reached Chile, the country where she hoped to rebuild her life with her two young children. Four years...

Streamlining Project Efficiency with Murata’s Pre-Installed Electrical Models in the Latest Versions of Cadence OrCAD X Capture™, Allegro X System Capture™ and AWR Design Environment™ (Microwave Office)
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems. Our design solutions, based on Cadence’s Intelligent System Design™...

Lafayette County debates asphalt plant's environmental impact

Amazon Oil licence granted by Brazilian government threatens communities and climate commitments ahead of COP30
"President Trump's plan to buy beef from Argentina is a betrayal of the American rancher," Christian Lovell, an Illinois cattle producer and senior director of programs at the organization Farm Action, said in a Monday statement. "Those of us who...

Permafrost thawed by climate change threatens remote villages in Alaska
In the Arctic tundra of Alaska, climate change is forcing an Alaska Native village to relocate. Rising temperatures are melting the underground permafrost. The melted ice then mixes with the soil, creating unstable land the Yupʼik people call...


British Museum ball disrupted by climate protestor demanding end to BP sponsorship
The British Museum’s Pink Ball fundraising gala on Saturday was disrupted when a climate protestor took to the stage during a speech by the museum’s chair of trustees, George Osborne. More than 800 guests attended the £2000–per–ticket event,...