WASHINGTON — After a sudden shock and a tearing boom, oxygen masks allegedly fell from the country’s ceilings on Wednesday after the Earth hit a hard spot in orbit. “Good afternoon, folks, we ask all Americans to place the yellow oxygen masks that can be … Read More

Picture: Halldor Kolbeins (Getty Images) One of the EU’s top regulators has a new proposal to reduce cryptocurrencies carbon footprint: Prohibit proof of work mining. The proposed ban, proposed by the European Securities and Markets Authority’s Vice-President Erik Thedéen during a Financial Times interview, would … Read More

Adam McKayPhoto: Theo Wargo (Getty Images) The conversation about Adam McKay’s latest Netflix hit Do not look up has been like pretty much every other big conversation sweeping across social media in recent years – that is, it has been hard, divisive and loud. McKay … Read More

Since recording began in 1880, 2021 recorded the sixth highest global surface temperature – a trend that experts say will continue and produce extreme weather events affecting infrastructure and agriculture in the future. In a virtual briefing on Thursday, NASA climate scientists said that over … Read More

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click to enlarge Facebook / Justice for Beniteau residents A nauseating stench flows from Stellantis’ Jeep Grand Cherokee factory on St. Jean on the east side of Detroit. The state Environmental Protection Agency is hosting a meeting later this month to update residents on their … Read More

Part of a community project that ended just two months ago has been damaged by vandals. Two bridges on the Sustrans Track in Newark got a fresh new look thanks to a graffiti project organized by Newark and the Sherwood District Council. Students from Barnby … Read More

Picture: Stellantis Good news if you live near Jeep’s new assembly plant on Detroit’s east side. Stellantis told Michigan regulators that it finally has one plan to resolve a persistent odor problem on the complex. The catch is that they do not know a date … Read More

The property, located on the eastern edge of Big Basin Redwoods State Park along Highway 236 in the Santa Cruz Mountains, should have been a gateway to one of California’s most famous, scenic and popular redwood parks. But for decades, it was a gateway to … Read More