Overnight News Digest: Sens. Manchin and Sinema’s support for Jim Crow 2.0
Here are some of today’s top stories:Democrats increase pressure on Sens. Manchin and Sinema to support voting rights.Climate activist investor wins third board seat at Exxon Mobil.Historian explains...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Crossing climate tipping points could create domino...
Here are some of this week’s interesting science news:Arctic sea ice thinning twice as fast as previously thought.Bad fire year predicted for the Amazon and U.S. west coast.The human genome is nearly...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Booming stock markets foreshadow catastrophic global...
Here are some of today’s top stories:Keystone XL cancelled; maybe this time for good.President Biden is in Europe heading to G-7.G-7 stock markets imply catastrophic global warming of 3°C.Climate...
View ArticleWe are in incredible danger
I have been slowly making my way through two books over the past year. My progress has been slow since I find both reads to be very dense in this age of Twitter, and incredibly depressing and alarming...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: The Earth is now trapping an ‘unprecedented’ amount of...
Here are some of tonight’s other top stories:Trump allies pressed Department of Justice to act on his lies.President Biden met with the former guy’s handler in Geneva.House passes Juneteenth...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Your brain may be genetically wired to “doomscroll”
Here are some of this week’s interesting science news:Coelacanth can live 100 years and have pregnancies that last 5 years.Hubble Space Telescope is knocked offline by its 40 year old computer.The...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Climate crisis tipping point may trigger domino effect
Here are some of tonight’s other top stories:Prosecutors overwhelmed by amount of evidence in the January 6 insurrection.Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Mark Milley offended by Republicans attacks on the...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: “It will find the truth — which clearly the...
Here are some of tonight’s top stories:House creates select committee for investigating January 6 insurrection.Over 100 deaths may be tied to historic Northwest heat wave; more deaths in Canada.COVID...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: “We still have time to act and salvage many of the...
Here are some of this week’s top science stories:Climate change has gotten deadly. It will get worse.How hot is too hot for humans?Pacific NW heat exceeds worst-case climate models.Yellowstone’s most...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Erik Prince’s plan to make weapons and create a...
Here are some of tonight’s stories:Haiti’s president was assassinated in a nighttime attack in his private residence.Japan declares COVID-related state of emergency that may impact Summer...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Climate and democracy in crisis
Here are some of tonight’s stories:Texas Democrats plan for a long exile while Texas’ governor threatens to have them arrested.President Biden believes Americans support democratic norms, but is...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Climate crisis intensifies, tipping point looms
Here are some of this week’s top science stories:Crops are withering and cherries are roasting on their trees thanks to heat dome.Bootleg Fire burns as locals remain skeptical of the climate crisis;...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: ‘I’ve gone from being an ecologist to a coroner’
Here are some of tonight’s stories:Extreme weather wreaks havoc worldwide as climate change bears down.Speaker Pelosi rejects two of Kevin McCarthy’s picks for insurrection probe, so he pulls all...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Scientists warn climate tipping points ‘imminent’
Here are some of tonight’s stories:Scientists warn climate tipping points ‘imminent’President Biden warns cyber attacks may trigger shooting war.U.S. and Russia hold nuclear talks.Rep. Mo Brooks wore...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Watching the world burn
Here are some of this week’s top science stories:2020 was the worst fire season in 2,000 years.Climate change is amplifying extreme weather and intensifying wildfires.This summer’s heatwave has caused...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Emperor penguin colonies doomed for extinction due to...
Here are some of tonight’s stories:Emperor penguin colonies doomed for extinction due to climate change.Trump’s last-ditch push to steal the election becomes clearer with newly released...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Science Saturday, plus what to look for in the IPCC...
Here are some of this week’s top science stories: IPCC will release a new climate report on Monday.How Canada geese came to dominate our urban landscapes.New study finds that agriculture is killing...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Our climate emergency remains, even when not in the...
Here are some of tonight’s stories:President Biden aims for sweeping climate action as infrastructure, budget bills advance.IPCC releases new map tool to show where warming, extreme weather will be...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Afghanistan
Here are some of tonight’s stories:Many stories coming from Afghanistan, including refugees trying to exit Kabul and the blame game.Democrats are still trying to protect voting rights.EPA bans the...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Rain falls on Greenland’s glacial summit for first...
Here are some of this week’s top science stories:Rain fell on the peak of greenland’s ice sheet for the first time in recorded history.Two new species of sauropod dinosaurs discovered in...
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