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Climate in the courtroom: all sides are using ‘green lawfare’, and it’s good for democracy
The Conversation· 10 hours agoIn recent weeks, the Menzies Research Centre, the Liberal party-aligned think tank, has criticised the rise in “environmental lawfare”. National media outlets duly took up the mantle. With an ...
British prison reform will release convicts after serving 40% of term to combat overcrowding:...
AOL· 2 days agoThe United Kingdom’s new Labour government announced that prisoners who have served 40% of their sentence could be released as a way to combat overcrowding in facilities across the country.
Hidden Arsenal Exposed: Surprise Discovery Has Big Antibacterial Potential
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoA surprising discovery has facilitated significant advancements in combating dangerous bacteria. An...
50 Years Ago, ‘Jaws’ Hit Bookstores, Capturing the Angst of a Generation
New York Times· 3 days agoAs her lover dozes on the beach, she’s ravaged by a great white shark. Tom Congdon, an editor at...
Bitcoin mining touted as solution for UK's renewable energy goals
CryptoSlate· 3 days agoUK crypto advocates urge government to leverage Bitcoin mining for energy grid stability.
For Chicago students, the path to a top CPS high school often begins at 4 and is filled with...
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoWhen 10-year-old Cadence Silas says she’s bored in class and that her teacher spends too much time trying to control the kids, her father’s jaw tightens. Charles Silas says he remembers feeling ...
SAP's bid to woo open source community meets muted response
The Register· 3 days agoSAP's bid to cast itself as an open source friendly company is being met with some scepticism from...
17 Formerly Peaceful Travel Destinations That Have Been Absolutely Ruined By Tourism
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 3 days agoUsed to be cool, but now it’s just so packed it’s hard to even enjoy." —u/deleted Gary Coronado /...
Cozy Corner restaurant in Oak Park to close after 65 years: 'The saddest part about this is the...
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoCozy Corner Restaurant in Oak Park, a beloved breakfast staple in the community, is closing its doors this month after 65 years in business. The decision was especially difficult ...
Gary Ginstling surprisingly quits as New York Philharmonic CEO after 1 year
Winnipeg Sun· 4 days agoGary Ginstling surprisingly resigned as chief executive officer of the New York Philharmonic on...