A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belm. It aims to ease traffic to the city, which will host more than 50,000 people - including world leaders - at the conference in November. The state government touts the highway's "sustainable" credentials, but some locals and conservationists are outraged at the environmental impact. The Amazon plays a vital role in absorbing carbon for the world and providing biodiversity, and many say this deforestation contradicts the very purpose of a climate summit.
Of course, all that changed when inspiration struck Sinclair. "I'm not an expert in the food world," she admits, "but I just figured it was something interesting to put out there." Part of Sinclair's fascination with kale stems from the word "kale" itself " she likes words and how they sound, remarking that the whole endeavor "just seemed something nutty." "It wasn't as premeditated as some people would think," Sinclair says. "I'm not that orchestrated in my thoughts. I follow my passion."
The world has once again turned a blind eye to a horrific massacre of Christians. In less than 24 hours, over 340 Christians were slaughtered in Syria's coastal region by local Muslims. Yet, there have been no mass protests, no significant media coverage, and no action from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This sickening silence reveals a troubling pattern in how global institutions and the mainstream media selectively choose which atrocities deserve attention.
HARTFORD, Conn. (CNN) - A Connecticut college student is suing the Hartford Board of Education and the city of Hartford for negligence. Nineteen-year-old Aleysha Ortiz says she graduated from high school with honors and earned a college scholarship, but she can't read or write. In some ways, Ortiz is living an American dream. The 19-year-old began her freshman year at the University of Connecticut in Hartford this past fall. read more
Bankrupt arts and crafts retailer Joann will close all of its stores, after its restructuring plans faltered and a liquidator agreed to buy its assets. Why it matters: Joann had about 800 stores and 19,000 employees when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January, including 15,600 part-time workers.
"as of Jan. 31, provided home-retention options to approximately 8.5 million homeowners since 2020. Imagine the economic and housing-market fallout if these homeowners went into foreclosure."
www.wsj.com
US should have had a Great Depression with 8.5 million foreclosures under Biden but he covered it up with federal spending, paying off millionaires mortgages.
Incredible.
Now Trump is gonna take it on the chin.
Putin backs Trump's push for Ukraine ceasefire in principle, but says "there are issues" to discuss with U.S.
www.cbsnews.com
Weird rejection... Lumpers suffering for sure.
Hey...how about if we BORROW TRILLIONS MORE, and go into even greater debt, all to give over half of it away to the world's wealthiest .1%?
This is hilarious, I am betting every Lumper here was for federal EV subsidies when Tesla was selling cars on the backs of the middle class.
2010 Lumpers: Tesla is saving the planet! Climate deniers!
2020 - Just How Much Does Tesla Get In Subsidies Anyways?
Tesla received $0.4 billion of federal loans and bailout support via the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program. However, that amount was repaid in full with interest, almost a decade early. The federal loan Tesla received was for $465.5 million and was granted in 2010 " the first recovery year after the 2009 financial crisis.
cleantechnica.com
2025 Lumpers: Tesla is killing the planet!
Nothing but todays narrative regurgitators
idk about all this segregationist comments by Biden and the "jungle".
But Biden was the only President I know of to give eulogy to a former KKK member.