Wow!: Pollution to products? Recycled carbon emissions are coming to consumer shelves
CAREY L BIRON, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how a new process uses captured carbon to create “green chemicals” which is already being used to make everything from detergent to clothing…
UNICEF calls for schools to reopen in pandemic-hit nations
Manila, The PhilippinesReuters The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF has urged education authorities to reopen schools as soon as possible in countries where millions of students are still not allowed to return to classrooms 18 months into the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools in around 17 countries remain fully closed, while those in 39 countries remain partially […]
In the US, Syrian refugee pleads guilty in IS-inspired church bomb plot
Pittsburgh AP A Syrian refugee accused of plotting to bomb a Christian church in Pittsburgh and who was inspired by the Islamic State group pleaded guilty to a federal charge on Thursday and awaits sentencing. Pittsburgh resident Mustafa Mousab Alowemer, 23, entered the plea to attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic […]