Frank Grimes – The Cult of Work
How do the rich pit the working class against itself, and what does this have to do with a classic episode of The Simpsons?
Why Even Good Billionaires Are Bad
Billionaires aren’t necessarily bad people. Some give to charity and aren’t opposed to higher taxes. Others make great lipstick. But how invested in change are the so-called benevolent billionaires? Newsbroke unpacks the myth of the “good billionaire” and asks:
Heat-stricken French Wine Harvests Sound Climate Alarm
If you want to know more about global warming, look to your favorite Beaujolais. Data on grape harvests in the famed French wine region show a dramatic shift towards hotter and drier weather, climate change researchers said on Thursday.
Let’s Talk About How We Talk About Climate Change
Like an 18-wheeler, climate change can’t stop on a dime. We must slow down long before it is time to stop. Several tipping points have already gone past so we need to press the brake harder, but it still
The Amazon is Burning at a Record Rate
The fires are the product of Bolsonaro’s policies that prioritize agribusiness over people — especially indigenous people, says Amazon Watch’s Christian Poirier.
Amazon Rainforest Burning at Record Rate
Roughly half the size of the United States, Brazil’s Earth’s Amazon rainforest is often referred to as the planet’s lungs, producing 20% of all oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere. The Amazon is considered vital in slowing global warming, and
Woman: Good Chance PFAs In My Water Will Kill Me
CNN’s Rene Marsh investigates Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, and their effects across the US. The CDC says PFAS are found in the bloodstreams of nearly all Americans, and they have been linked to many ailments including liver
Bees Are Dying Rapidly in Jaw-Dropping Numbers In Brazil
Approximately 500M bees died in Brazil in just 3 months this year. One entire bee colony was wiped out in less than 48 hours in early 2019, according to Aldo Machado, the VP of a beekeeping association in Brazil.
Human Equality or Human Extinction?
Global Climate Change could spell out extinction for the human race, unless we learn to create a real and lasting equality. Dr. David Korten joins the program today to discuss how we can build up an egalitarian society and
Cashless Society and the End of Freedom
Cashless society seems like an inevitable progression into an easier, faster and more convenient future. But this comes at a huge of cost of privacy and anonymity of cash payments, and freedom from control over people’s funds.
Mining Peru
This video is not available on YouTube. Follow the link below to the dw.com website to view: https://www.dw.com/en/the-wealth-of-biodiversity/av-50069217 Peru’s Manu National Park is an unparalleled hotspot of biodiversity, which is why UNESCO declared the area a World Heritage Site
A Weather Station Above the Arctic Circle Hit 94.6 Degrees Fahrenheit
Amid the hottest month in recorded history, some records still stand out as absolutely jaw dropping. That’s definitely true of a measurement made in the Arctic this July. According to data released in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA)