SYDNEY, 28 MARCH 2025 – As Australians prepare to go to the polls on May 3, Greenpeace Australia Pacific has called on all parties to deliver policies that will address…
Day: March 27, 2025
The New CDC Study on Vaccines and Autism Should Take a Radical Approach
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reportedly has plans to perform a large study on a “possible connection” between vaccines and autism—a topic of interest to Robert…
Why Food Chemicals Are a Problem—And How to Reduce Your Exposure
Americans are worried about the chemicals in their food, and some politicians are expressing the same concerns. In January, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asserted that the food…
Department of Health and Human Services Will Cut 10,000 Jobs as Part of Major Restructuring Plan
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will eliminate 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan, it announced Thursday. Overall, the agency, which is responsible…
I’m the Former CEO of Gavi. Here’s What’s at Risk if Trump Cuts Vaccine Aid
What are the biggest threats to the health security of the American people? There are some strong candidates. Avian influenza is spreading in birds, cattle, and 50 mammalian species. Measles…
End-of-life care for animals: Navigating a difficult journey with compassion
Anyone who has had an animal in their life can attest to the special bond that is formed with our furry friends. They give us unconditional love and companionship that…
‘An absolute dud’: Peter Dutton’s energy plan a fail for family budgets, our kids’ future, and our environment
MELBOURNE, 27 MARCH 2025—Responding to Peter Dutton’s gas policy, announced tonight in his Budget Reply speech, Joe Rafalowicz, Head of Climate and Energy, Greenpeace, said: Peter Dutton’s energy policy is…
Yuguo Yang: Trade-offs in rooting strategy dimensions along an edaphic gradient in a grassland ecosystem
2024 HALDANE PRIZE SHORTLIST: Yuguo Yang discusses his paper “Trade-offs in rooting strategy dimensions along an edaphic gradient in a grassland ecosystem“, which has been shortlisted for Functional Ecology’s 2024…
Ohio utility retracts energy-efficiency plan despite potential savings
Another proposed energy-saving program is on the chopping block in Ohio. Duke Energy Ohio quietly dropped plans late last year to roll out a broad portfolio of programs that would…
Illinois city passes law to slash emissions from big buildings
Evanston, Illinois, just passed an ordinance requiring the city’s largest buildings to eliminate all fossil fuels and use 100% renewable electricity by 2050. On March 10, the Chicago suburb joined…