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Fact-checker busts Vance as he rewrites history about Trump and Obamacare
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Fact-checker busts Vance as he rewrites history about Trump and Obamacare

Raw Story  

Donald Trump could have destroyed the Affordable Care Act, but “he chose to build upon.” Sen. JD Vance on “Meet the Press,” Sept. 15 Sen. JD Vance on Sept. 15 told viewers of NBC’s “Meet the Press” that former President Donald Trump built up the Affordable Care Act, even though Trump could have chosen to do the opposite. Trump said …

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Police Cannot Order Freezing Of Bank Account Without Quantifying Amount Involved In Financial Fraud, Violates Right To Trade: Madras HC
3 months, 1 week ago

Police Cannot Order Freezing Of Bank Account Without Quantifying Amount Involved In Financial Fraud, Violates Right To Trade: Madras HC

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has recently ruled that the investigating agency cannot order freezing the entire bank account of a person involved in a financial fraud without quantifying the amount involved in the fraud. “No doubt, the statutes empower the investigation agency to request the Bank to freeze the account pending investigation and intimate it forthwith to the jurisdiction Court, …

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China issues new standard for calculating product carbon footprint
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China issues new standard for calculating product carbon footprint

China Daily  

China has taken a significant step forward in managing its carbon footprint by releasing a new standard for calculating the carbon footprint of products, filling a gap in the country's system of general standards. With general principles for product carbon footprint calculation, the new standard is expected to offer clear guidelines in the development of specific standards to calculate carbon …

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Carbon emissions of biomass burning quantified
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Carbon emissions of biomass burning quantified

China Daily  

A groundbreaking study by the Aerospace Information Research Institute with the Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed the staggering carbon footprint of global vegetation fires. The research, published in the journal Earth System Science Data, said carbon emissions from such fires averaged 25.9 billion metric tons a year between 2020 and 2022. "Accurately quantifying carbon emissions from biomass burning is …

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Biomass burning causes 2.59b tons of carbon emission per year
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Biomass burning causes 2.59b tons of carbon emission per year

China Daily  

The Aerospace Information Research Institute at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has quantified the carbon emissions caused by biomass burning worldwide since 2020 and established a database. The research results show that from 2020 to 2022, the carbon emissions from the biomass burning or the global vegetation fires amounted to as high as 2.59 billion tons per year. Shi Yusheng, …

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Record-breaking Category 5 Hurricane Beryl wouldn't be possible without climate change
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Record-breaking Category 5 Hurricane Beryl wouldn't be possible without climate change

Salon  

In late May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the top hurricane forecasting body in the United States, published a report forecasting the most active hurricane season yet. Michael Wehner, a senior scientist in the Computational Research Division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, told Salon that the majority of tropical cyclone experts perceive Hurricane Beryl as "a unique, unusual …

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Number of Chinese spies in Britain is 'unquantifiable', ex-Army intelligence officer warns - with fears it could run to 'hundreds of thousands'
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Number of Chinese spies in Britain is 'unquantifiable', ex-Army intelligence officer warns - with fears it could run to 'hundreds of thousands'

Daily Mail  

The number of Chinese spies in Britain is 'unquantifiable', an ex-Army intelligence officer has warned - with fears it could run to 'hundreds of thousands' Reports say that the number of Chinese agents employed in intelligence gathering in the UK is reaching new heights. Col Philip Ingram, a former Army intelligence officer told The Telegraph: 'Quantifying the number of Chinese …

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Sensor network shows EVs are reducing CO2 emissions in the Bay Area. Is it enough?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sensor network shows EVs are reducing CO2 emissions in the Bay Area. Is it enough?

LA Times  

A network of air monitors installed in Northern California has provided scientists with some of the first measurable evidence quantifying how much electric vehicles are shrinking the carbon footprint of a large urban area. Explore the section Between 2018 and 2022, the region’s carbon emissions fell by 1.8% each year, which the Berkeley researchers concluded was almost exclusively owed to …

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Biden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due.
10 months ago

Biden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due.

Raw Story  

This story was originally published by Grist. New research suggests that those sticks could soon batter the oil and gas industry, which is responsible for a third of all methane emissions in the U.S. An IRA provision directs the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, to charge $900 for every metric ton of methane above a certain threshold released into the …

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What the tests that tell your "true age" really mean
10 months, 3 weeks ago

What the tests that tell your "true age" really mean

Salon  

Quick, how old are you? "These bio age testing kits assess various biological markers within your body," explains Dr. Johannes Uys, a general practitioner working at Broadgate General Practice in London. Uys notes that "There’s little doubt that these tests have been gaining popularity in recent years," but adds, "That being said, the accuracy and effectiveness of these tests remain …

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Union Budget: Consumer electronics sector seeks fiscal incentives for R&D
11 months ago

Union Budget: Consumer electronics sector seeks fiscal incentives for R&D

Firstpost  

The consumer electronics market in India is anticipated to witness a robust growth of 6.06 per cent from 2024 to 2028, culminating in a substantial market volume of $92.4 billion in 2028, according to Statista. Role of fiscal incentives Targeted fiscal incentives can play a crucial role in addressing these challenges and catalyzing R&D in India’s consumer electronics sector. Proposed …

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Emissions accounting new green drive push
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Emissions accounting new green drive push

China Daily  

An aerial view of a wind farm in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. Key for firms looking to join in carbon trade, with policy backing China's carbon accounting sector is surging as companies seek cutting-edge accounting methodologies for clearer assessments of greenhouse gas emissions, and work to strategically reduce carbon output across diverse operational facets, which experts said will spur …

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How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities
1 year, 1 month ago

How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities

Associated Press  

First-class recreation centers in low-income neighborhoods — dozens of them, scattered around the nation. When she died in 2003, Joan Kroc stunned the Salvation Army when she left what amounted to $1.8 billion — roughly half her fortune —with instructions to carry out her wish for the centers. Salvation Army officials say 1.2 million people belong to Kroc fitness centers, …

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Elon Musk bought Twitter one year ago. Here’s everything he broke there.
1 year, 1 month ago

Elon Musk bought Twitter one year ago. Here’s everything he broke there.

Slate  

He didn’t want to, but Elon Musk closed his purchase of Twitter one year ago. The lawyers representing Twitter’s outgoing board of directors were better than Musk’s—or, maybe more accurately, had a close-to-ironclad case against a reputably brilliant billionaire who tried to call “backsies!” on a contract he’d inked. Related From Slate The Elon Effect Is Real: Twitter Users Are …

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Charting a sustainable course: The green credits journey
1 year, 2 months ago

Charting a sustainable course: The green credits journey

Hindustan Times  

India's greenhouse gas emissions have surged significantly in recent years due to a rapidly expanding population and a booming economy, making India the third-largest contributor to GHG emissions globally. To mitigate the growing environmental concern, the Green Credits programme has emerged as a pivotal initiative to promote sustainability and combat climate change. Most importantly, participation in Green Credits reflects a …

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"You will get violence": Leading democracy expert says Donald Trump is not running to win election
1 year, 4 months ago

"You will get violence": Leading democracy expert says Donald Trump is not running to win election

Salon  

Contrary to what many professional centrists and hope-peddlers in the American mainstream news media and political class would like to believe, the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol was not the climax of the Age of Trump. In an attempt to understand what comes next with an imperiled Donald Trump and the growing reality of right-wing violence and its …

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Farm fields don’t just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much
1 year, 5 months ago

Farm fields don’t just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much

Associated Press  

DYSART, Iowa — When Al Schafbuch cut back on plowing his Iowa fields decades ago and later began growing cover crops, he was out to save money on fertilizer and reduce erosion. He got those benefits and saw his soil change for the better, too: dark, chunky, richly organic matter that he said feels like “chocolate cake.” There’s one more …

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World Environment Day: What is the human cost of inaction?
1 year, 6 months ago

World Environment Day: What is the human cost of inaction?

Live Mint  

When we talk about the cost of the climate crisis, the implications are almost always depicted in financial terms. “For every 0.1ºC of warming above present levels, about 140 million more people will be exposed to dangerous heat,” said Professor Tim Lenton, director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter, and one of the co-authors of the …

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Almost all safe and just Earth boundaries now breached, say scientists
1 year, 6 months ago

Almost all safe and just Earth boundaries now breached, say scientists

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This means that unless a timely transformation occurs, it is most likely that irreversible tipping points and widespread impacts …

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The calculus of war: Tallying Ukraine toll an elusive task
1 year, 10 months ago

The calculus of war: Tallying Ukraine toll an elusive task

Associated Press  

GENEVA — Quantifying the toll of Russia’s war in Ukraine remains an elusive goal a year into the conflict. THE CASUALTIES 8,006: Confirmed civilian deaths in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion, through Feb. 15, according to the U.N. human rights office. 13,287: Civilians injured in the conflict over the last year, according to the U.N. 5,937: Russia’s most recent count, from …

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Excellence in science can’t be reduced to just numbers
2 years, 1 month ago

Excellence in science can’t be reduced to just numbers

Hindustan Times  

Last month, Stanford University released a list of the world’s top 2% of most-cited scientists. While media coverage in India focused mainly on the number of Indian scientists who made it to the list, the idea of ranking research output remains a controversial one in the scientific community as it often degenerates into a debate over the quality of research …

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Arbitrator Cannot Delegate The Task Of Quantifying The Amount Of Award To A Chartered Accountant: Calcutta High Court
2 years, 2 months ago

Arbitrator Cannot Delegate The Task Of Quantifying The Amount Of Award To A Chartered Accountant: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has held that the arbitrator can indeed take assistance from a third party, including a Chartered Accountant, however, it cannot completely delegate the important function of quantifying the amount of award to any third party. The arbitrator had allowed the interest on delayed payment as provided under the MSMED Act and directed the respondent to place …

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Deaths nearly 20% higher than average during UK’s record heatwave
2 years, 4 months ago

Deaths nearly 20% higher than average during UK’s record heatwave

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The number of deaths registered during the week of record-breaking heatwave in England and Wales …

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Stamp Duty On Arbitral Award To Be Paid As Per The Rate Applicable When The Award Was Signed : Karnataka High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Stamp Duty On Arbitral Award To Be Paid As Per The Rate Applicable When The Award Was Signed : Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the date for the purpose of quantifying the stamp duty payable on an arbitral award under the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 is the date on which the award was signed. The Single Bench of Justice S. Vishwajith Shetty held that since the amendment to Article 11 of the Schedule to the Karnataka Stamp …

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