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COLUMN-China's rising hydro and solar set to cap coal use in 2024: Kemp
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoConsumption growth was concentrated in manufacturing (+112 billion kWh) as factories returned to normal operations after widespread disruptions caused by lockdowns...power plants increased by ...
UK's Labour outlines plan to renationalise railways within 5 years
Reuters· 1 hour agoBritain's opposition Labour Party said it planned to renationalise the country's rail network within...
Coronavirus Continues to Spread: What Employers Should Be Doing
The National Law Review· 7 days agoIn our recent blog post, we discussed the effects that the coronavirus has on the workforce, and what employers should, or should not do in response to a virus outbreak. In ...
What the data says about crime in the U.S.
Pew Research Center· 6 hours agoAround six-in-ten U.S. adults (58%) hold that view today, up from 47% at the beginning of Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021. The analysis relies on statistics published by the ...
CDC Relaxes COVID Guidelines; Will Schools, Day Cares Follow Suit?
North Denver News· 18 hours agoFour years after the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools and upended child care, the CDC says parents can start treating the virus like other respiratory illnesses. In case you’ve lost track: Before ...
Migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border hit a record high at the end of 2023
Pew Research Center· 6 days agoThe U.S. Border Patrol had nearly 250,000 encounters with migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico in December 2023, according to government statistics. The monthly ...
Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have state policies had an impact?
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFederal statistics confirm Abbott’s claim that overall more migrants were encountered by Border...
China's economy is finally showing bright spots. Worrying signs remain.
Morningstar· 2 days ago"The foundation for economic stability and improvement is not yet solid," Sheng Laiyun, a spokesperson for the statistics bureau, said at a press conference in Beijing, accompanied ...
What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 hours agoNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. Where a person lives can predict their likelihood of developing heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes ...
Omicron less likely to cause long COVID - UK study
AOL· 5 days agoThe Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants, according to the first peer-reviewed study of its kind from...