It’s here – it has a new kick-ass name, and it’ll soon be on the high seas to protect what we love. Last month, we announced Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s first…
Day: April 18, 2024
Doctors Need to Get Better at Recognizing Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
Whether fictional or fact-based, Munchausen syndrome by proxy grips the public. Media depictions in The Sixth Sense and Sharp Objects and real-life news coverage of Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s December 2023…
Debunking Menopause Myths
Despite being a natural stage in a woman’s life, there are many misconceptions about menopause. Lisbeth Chang, MD, an OB/GYN with Dignity Health Medical Group — Northridge, debunks common menopause…
Compassionate Connections: Bridging Companion and Wild Animal Welfare
The intricate relationship between companion and wild animals often goes unnoticed in animal welfare discussions. However, as Jennifer Toussaint, Chief of Animal Control and Senior Director of Community Resources at…
Become a hero for animals in need with Humane Hero
Animals across Ontario need a hero, and with the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s new DIY fundraising platform Humane Hero, you can save the day for animals in need! With…
Scotland Pauses Prescribing Puberty Blockers to Under-18s
Scotland’s only gender clinic for young people has paused prescribing puberty blockers for new patients under 18 years old after the National Health Service (NHS) in England banned children from…
Critics: Duke Energy’s new N.C. green tariff proposal still falls short
After blowback and months of deliberation over its green tariff proposal, Duke Energy is now suggesting a new twist meant to speed the addition of carbon-free electrons to North Carolina’s…
Temperature, tensions and two scenarios
Just a year ago the scenarios team in Shell published The Energy Security Scenarios, a look at the world through the dual lenses of climate change and rising security concerns.…
Curtis Lubbe: Going Belowground in Central European Meadows
In our latest post, Curtis Lubbe – a researcher at the Institute of Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences – discusses the fascinating subterranean world of roots, the diversity…
Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) Trigger Universal Health Care in America? What do expert Academics say?
By MIKE MAGEE In his book, “The Age of Diminished Expectations” (MIT Press/1994), Nobel Prize winner, Paul Krugman, famously wrote, “Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almost everything.”…