Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change. Part of the area affected will be beneath the Matterhorn, one of Europe’s tallest mountains, and close to a number of popular ski resorts. Large sections of the Swiss-Italian border Read more…
Visual Capitalist has posted an article and graph showing that, on average, 67% of US tech workers would be interested in joining a union. The percentage is highest at companies like Intuit, with 94% or respondents indicating they’d be interested in joining a union. On the other end of the Read more…
In recent years — as longstanding efforts to recycle plastics have faltered — Exxon Mobil has touted advanced recycling as a groundbreaking technology that will turn the tide on the plastic crisis. But despite its seemingly eco-friendly name, the attorney general’s lawsuit denounced advanced recycling as a “public relations stunt” Read more…
As the Vice President of the United States travelled in a motorcade Saturday to a San Francisco hotel, they ended up stopped behind a Waymo vehicle that had to be driven away from the motorcade route by police. And that’s not all. One local reporter following the vice president’s motorcade Read more…
Thursday America’s Food and Drug Administration approved Cobenfy, the first new drug to treat people with schizophrenia in more than 30 years. Most schizophrenia medications, broadly known as antipsychotics, work by changing dopamine levels, a brain chemical that affects mood, motivation, and thinking [according to Jelena Kunovac, MD, a board-certified Read more…
After complaining that Gen Z grads are difficult to work with for the best part of two years, bosses are no longer all talk, no action — now they’re rapidly firing young workers who aren’t up to scratch just months after hiring them. “According to a new report, six in Read more…