The 2026 World Cup is bringing excitement to football fans around the world, but it will also come at a cost for the environment. The 2026 edition is officially projected to be the most polluting sporting event in history, with a total carbon footprint of 9 million tonnes of CO2, nearly double t...
1 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
More than 3,000 Australians die by suicide each year, yet one of the strongest known drivers of suicide risk—unemployment—remains largely overlooked in Australia's suicide prevention programs. Now, Adelaide University researchers are calling for a fundamental shift in how suicide is prevented, a...
Orbiting solar farms may sound like the future of clean energy. Bloomberg Opinion’s Mark Gongloff explains why keeping renewables on Earth is the simpler and smarter option.
Over the decades, whether we paid attention or not, one thing has remained constant: Our failure to get global warming under control is the greatest betrayal that any generation has ever imposed on its children. We are letting oil oligarchs get rich by robbing our children’s future.
Britain said it would ban social media access for children under 16 starting in 2027, joining several other countries introducing similar measures.