Tag: High
-
US life expectancy hits all-time high (and it’ll probably keep rising)
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Life expectancy in the United States climbed to a…
-
A familiar tree turned up at a shockingly high elevation » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: In 2024, Hugh Safford, an ecologist at the University of California, Davis, went backpacking…
-
Michigan accuses big oil of being ‘cartel’ that fuels climate crisis and high energy costs | Michigan
Amid rising concern about global heating and soaring energy costs, Michigan has sued big oil…
-
China and Japan secure last-minute seat at writing rules for high seas treaty
As a treaty to protect the High Seas entered into force this month with backing…
-
From chronic absence to chosen presence: The case for new measures, especially for high schoolers
Hedy Chang coined the term “chronic absence” in a 2008 research report with Mariajose Romero…
-
Syria’s humanitarian needs remain high despite reduced violence, UN warns
Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Rosemary DiCarlo, head of UN political affairs, and Joyce…
-
Landmine casualties hit four-year high as treaty setbacks deepen
It documents 6,279 casualties in 2024. Children remain especially vulnerable, particularly in conflict-affected countries where…
-
Murdoch Media Wrongly Pinned NJ High Electricity Costs on Clean Energy, Says Watchdog
Media companies owned by Rupert Murdoch have found a “scapegoat” in clean energy for the…
-
Japan: Last high court ruling a damaging step backwards on same-sex marriage
In response to today’s Tokyo High Court decision that endorsed the Japanese government ban on…
-
Biofuels pose high risk to Lula’s roadmap away from fossil fuels
President Lula opened COP30 with his boldest call yet for climate action and a clean-energy…