by Delphia | Dec 13, 2022 | Business
AU.S. recession may arrive mid-2023 based on historical economic markers and waning consumer financial power, RBC Wealth Management suggests in its Global Insight 2023 Outlook, released Tuesday. An inverted yield curve on U.S. Treasuries, coupled with the arrival of...
by Delphia | Dec 13, 2022 | Environment
At the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27), ministers and leaders from more than 40 Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) countries came together alongside dozens of partners from intergovernmental organizations, businesses, scientific institutions...
by Delphia | Dec 13, 2022 | Environment
Next week the United Nations intergovernmental negotiating committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution will meet in Uruguay. There is concern brewing among scientists that the negotiations will overlook the diversity and...
by Delphia | Dec 13, 2022 | Environment
As nations meet in Uruguay to negotiate a new Global Plastics Treaty, marine and forensic scientists publish new results this week that reveal the discovery of synthetic plastic fibers in the air, seawater, sediment, and sea ice sampled in the Antarctic Weddell Sea....
by Delphia | Dec 13, 2022 | Environment
Scientists working at the ongoing Department of Energy’s (DOE) Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments (SPRUCE) experiment use the site’s northern Minnesota bog as a laboratory. SPRUCE allowed scientists to warm the air and soil by zero to 9 degrees...