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Campaign staff say presidential candidate Kamala Harris has reversed her 2019 pledge to ban plastic straws because of climate change. [emphasis, links added] In 2019, Kamala Harris said at the CNN Climate Conference that the United States should ban plastic straws to combat the climate crisis, while acknowledging that paper straws can be difficult to drink from. “I think we should, yes,” she said. “I mean, look, let's be honest: It's really hard to drink out of a paper straw, like, if you don't swallow it right away, it starts to bend and then little things grab it. So. ,…
planner: Shobit GuptaLast updated: September 6, 2024 6:07 pm ISTAccording to officials, the bomb attack occurred around 3:30 pm on Friday. (File image)The rocket fell on the residence of the former prime minister, claiming the life of a local resident, RK Rabei Singh, an elder, who was preparing ceremonial items for an event scheduled to take place tomorrow.An elderly man was killed and five others injured in a rocket attack carried out by suspected Kuki militants on the residence of former chief minister Myrumbam Curran in Moirang in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Friday.According to officials, the bomb attack occurred around…
Last updated: September 6, 2024, 6:28 pm (IST)Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jammu ahead of the assembly polls in J&K. (Picture: X)We also report: 'Congress understands our tears': Vinesh Phogat's entry into politics, BJP's response, lavish bungalow associated with former RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh, aide at center of ED probe after arrest, and moreHello readers! In today's evening digest, News18 brings you the latest reports on BJP's J&K Assembly election manifesto, Vinesh Phogat's foray into politics and other stories.Amit Shah lists 25 Sankalps for BJP in J&K poll manifesto, says won't backtrack on Article 370 AmendmentSenior Bharatiya…
Catturd: 2.3 million views Mann: 98,500 views Incidentally, Mann also believes Elon Musk is a Russian asset. Elon Musk is a Russian asset and his ownership of Twitter (funded by Russia and Saudi Arabia) poses national (and international) security risks. It's been a long time @Justice intervention.— Professor Michael E. Mann (@MichaelEMann) May 17, 2023 What a tortured soul. Like this:like loading… Relevant Source link
Last updated: September 6, 2024 5:58 pm (IST)AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan. (File photo from PTI)Khan was produced before the court on the expiry of four days of Enforcement Directorate custody obtained earlier.A Delhi court on Friday extended the custody of AAP MLA Amanatulah Khan by three days in a money laundering case.Special Judge Vishal Gogne passed the order on an application filed by the central investigation agency, which had sought Khan's detention for another 10 days.”The detention period was extended for three days. He will appear in court on September 9,” the judge said.Khan was produced before the court on…
A meteorologist turns a terrifying encounter into a research project. Josh Wadler, now an assistant professor of meteorology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, had a bumpy ride aboard the Hurricane Hunters mission to Hurricane Ian in September 2022. Read: A new era of hurricane tracking begins Others on board said it was the bumpiest hurricane flight they had ever been on. Wadler set out to test whether this could be quantified to be true. Over the next few months, he collected data from Hurricane Hunter flights dating back to 2004 and developed a turbulence index to measure…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 5:27 pm (IST)Drones seized in Manipur after attacks on troops and civilians. (Data map: News18)On September 1, Kuki militants dropped bombs from drones in Kutluk, Imphal West District, killing a 31-year-old woman and injuring 10 others.On September 1, Kuki militants used ambulances as cover and basic emergency services as a guise to sneak into the village of Meitei in Manipur. Later, Kuki militants dropped bombs from drones in Kutruk, Imphal West District, killing a 31-year-old woman and injuring 10 others. Now CNN-News18 has discovered a video purportedly posted by Kuki attackers.A celebratory video filmed in…
House Republicans are pressing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) for answers about a characteristic data set that is often cited as evidence that climate change is intensifying. [emphasis, links added] Members of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee wrote to NOAA Administrator Richard Spinrad on Wednesday requesting information on multiple aspects of the agency's Billion Dollar Disaster (BDD) data set. The Biden administration has cited the data set to justify its suspension of, among other things, natural gas export terminal approvals. legislators claim BDD materials may violate NOAA's scientific integrity rulesthey also asked NOAA to clarify its…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 4:38 pm (IST)Ganesh Chaturthi will end on September 17.Jaalimane Venkanna's idol of Ganesha is not made of traditional materials like PoP, clay, paper or even plastic.India is gearing up for the 10-day grand celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi. It is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi and the celebrations will start from September 7. obstacle. People decorate their homes with flowers and other puja-related materials, while giant pandas are installed in public places. Ganesh Chaturthi will end on September 17 and the idol will be immersed in a water body. Generally, the idols of Baba that people…
Cattle have long been bred for their size, temperament and the taste of their meat. Now researchers are working to breed varieties that can thrive in a warming world. John Church of Canada's Thompson Rivers University said prolonged extreme heat stress could kill dairy cows. Church: “But long before you die, it has a huge impact on…their weight gain and their ability to reproduce.” Some varieties tolerate high temperatures better than others. For example, Senebol cows from St. Croix have short, sparse hair and sweat more, which keeps them cool. But Senepol cows are not prepared for the cold winter.…