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The John Deere strike and supply chain woes has farmers worried about harvest and planting season

Oct 21, 2021

Some farmers are concerned that the shortage could grow worse after 10,000 John Deere workers went on strike last week. Workers picket outside a John Deere Harvester Works facility in...

MIT to put unexpected gains to work immediately

Oct 21, 2021

As we unlock some of these gains to strengthen MIT’s work right now, we have to do it in ways that keep our work strong in the long run. As...

Europeans want climate action but show little appetite for radical lifestyle change – new polling

Oct 20, 2021

When the same question was asked as part of the main, international fieldwork in August, results showed a slightly larger difference of 28% versus 67%. Predictably, the other populations showed...

More inclusive and coherent global action on deforestation urgently needed

Oct 20, 2021

Also, in the period 2007-2016 some 23% of global carbon dioxide emissions stemmed from deforestation and forest degradation contributing significantly to the pressing climate crisis. In the last three decades,...

Mini ‘mod’ homes can help rough sleepers get off the streets for good

Oct 20, 2021

A new study on the first modular mini-homes in England created for those experiencing homelessness has found that – combined with “wraparound support” – these small, inexpensive units made from...

Iraq War role was a stain on Powell’s record — one he openly said he regretted

Oct 20, 2021

“It’s painful now.”More than 4,000 Americans and potentially hundreds of thousands of Iraqi civilians died in the insurgent conflict the Iraq invasion unleashed. It was an earlier U.S. war against...

Allison Williams is leaving ESPN over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Oct 18, 2021

Evidence about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy has been growing. These data suggest that the benefits of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine outweigh any known or potential...

Nearly 40% of California state workers are unvaccinated against COVID despite Newsom order

Oct 17, 2021

Oct. 15—The COVID-19 vaccination rate is lower among California state workers than among the state's general population, according to data from the state Human Resources Department. Caltrans reports a higher...

‘Defund The Media!’: Protest Against Vax Mandate Erupts Outside New York Times Building

Oct 17, 2021

Protesters demonstrated Saturday against vaccine mandates in front of the New York Times building in New York City, chanting, “Defund the media!”A large crowd of protesters could be seen carrying...

Coronavirus Australia: Victoria's lockdown lifted as Dan Andrews amends roadmap to freedom

Oct 17, 2021

Hospitality venues can reopen for up to 20 fully vaccinated customers indoors and 50 outdoors. Non-essential retail can reopen for outdoor service only along with click and collect, while hairdressing...