The United Nations’ effort to develop a global treaty on single-use plastics is being hindered by climate change deniers who oppose stricter regulations, according to reports. Proponents of climate skepticism are using tactics such as lobbying and misinformation campaigns to undermine the initiative. The UN’s Clean Seas campaign aims to reduce marine litter and promote … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur face off in the UEFA Super Cup for the first time, with Thomas Frank naming his starting side ahead of the match at Stadio Friuli, Italy. The Danish coach has made one change from the last outing, replacing Brennan Johnson with Kevin Danso. Tottenham skipper Cristian Romero leads out the … Read more
The latest episode of And Just Like That… has served up a helping of Thanksgiving-in-August vibes, but not everyone is celebrating. The show’s familiar blend of humor and heart was on full display as the remaining characters navigated love, relationships, and life’s ups and downs. At the center of it all is Carrie’s old apartment, … Read more
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet on Friday in Anchorage, Alaska, sparking concerns about the outcome of their talks. The meeting is seen as a “feel-out” session, with no concrete deal on the table. European leaders fear that Trump’s unorthodox approach to diplomacy may lead to him preying … Read more
Europe’s Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch the MetOp-SG-A1 weather satellite on an Ariane 6 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana, on August 13, 2025. The mission marks a significant upgrade to the agency’s weather forecasting capabilities. The new satellite will host Copernicus Sentinel-5, a cutting-edge spectrometer that measures atmospheric gases and aerosols. This instrument … Read more
China’s tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd has announced plans to adopt a more measured approach to artificial intelligence development, despite its gaming and advertising businesses showing faster-than-anticipated growth. The company reported record revenue of 184.5 billion yuan ($25.7 billion) in the June quarter, exceeding analyst projections by 3%. This surge was driven by double-digit growth … Read more
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GE Appliances plans to shift production of refrigerators, gas ranges, and water heaters from China and Mexico to the United States as part of a $3 billion investment. The move is expected to add over 1,000 jobs and ramp up domestic production at plants in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina. The company’s CEO, … Read more
A new technology has been developed to fly in Earth’s mesosphere, a layer of the upper atmosphere too thin to support traditional aircraft. The devices use photophoresis, a phenomenon that generates gas flow when light shines on an object, particularly strong at low pressures like those found in the mesosphere. Physicist Benjamin Schafer and his … Read more
NASA is considering sending a rescue rocket to extend the lifespan of its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which is set to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere by late 2026. The spacecraft has been experiencing faster-than-expected orbital decay due to increased atmospheric drag caused by solar activity. To address this issue, NASA has selected two American companies … Read more