More than seven years after New Hampshire regulators first approved the idea of using community solar to create savings for low-income households, electric bill discounts are finally on the horizon…
Can Someone Actually Be Responsible?
By MATTHEW HOLT I was having a fight on Twitter this week and it hit me. America 2024 is Japan 1989. The topic of the fight was right-wing VC Peter…
American Humane Rescue Team – Hurricane Helene Update: Southern Georgia
As our American Humane Rescue team prepares to conclude its assessment mission here in southern Georgia, we’re supporting the community’s urgent needs and ensuring additional resources are delivered. Since arriving…
Dozens of Zoo Tigers Die After Contracting Bird Flu in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam — More than a dozen tigers were incinerated after the animals contracted bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam, officials said. State media VNExpress cited a caretaker…
Are Mushroom Edibles Safe and Legal?
Edibles aren’t just for weed anymore. There’s a growing market for gummies, chocolates, and other products that claim to contain psychedelic mushrooms and promise consumers a new—and legal—way to get…
World Animal Day: Know who to call
October 4th is World Animal Day, a day that unites animal champions to ensure actions are taken to protect the welfare of creatures big and small. World Animal Day was…
How My Shame Became My Strength
There are no shortage of reasons for women to feel shame in our over-exposed, image-obsessed world: We’re shamed for being too fat and too thin, for being too sexual or…
Grid capacity, data centers among topics at New Jersey hearing on electricity prices
After a scorching summer that saw electricity bills soar, experts told lawmakers Wednesday that they should eschew costly utility mandates, invest in technology like carbon capture, and avoid shutting down power…
A hidden crisis: the potentially illegal destruction of Aussie forests
Australia is undergoing a sustained, mostly hidden deforestation crisis of a globally concerning scale. And recent research reveals that this destruction of our forests and bushlands may not be compliant…
What to Expect at a Pap Smear
Maybe you had a bad experience with your last Pap smear and you’re wary of going back to the ob-gyn. Or maybe you’ve never had one before and are scared…