1.Andy Cohen said in 2019 that he almost cast a gay man in the Real Housewives franchise years earlier, and said that while casting a man was “not out of the question,” he’d like to cast a lesbian first. Bravo TV / Courtesy Everett Collection 2.Every season, Survivor assembles a […]
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How climate change is destroying delicate beauty of dragonflies
The climate crisis is changing the appearance of male dragonflies – and how they find their mates, according to a new study. Typically, male dragonflies have ornamental black patterns on their wings to attract mates and intimidate rivals. America is changing faster than ever! Add Changing America to your Facebook […]
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Britain could become ‘inhospitable’ to native species if climate change goals missed
Mountain hares, which live in the Highlands of Scotland, are also adapted to Britain’s seasons, moulting their usual brown coats in October for white fur designed to blend in with the usual snowy environment. But annual snow cover in the Highlands has declined by 37 days on average between 1960 […]
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Overnight Energy: Treasury creates hub to fight climate change through finance | Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez introduce ‘Green New Deal for Public Housing’ |
MONDAY AGAIN! Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day’s energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rachel Frazin at [email protected] . Follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin . Reach Zack Budryk at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter: @BudrykZack . Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. […]
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Volkswagen Will Not Change Its Name To ‘Voltswagen’ After All, Says It Was All A Joke
Updated March 30, 2021 at 5:01 PM ET Updated at 6:36 p.m. ET April Fool’s Day came early this year. Volkswagen of America will not be rebranding to “Voltswagen of America,” despite a statement released on Tuesday that many — from analysts and investors to media outlets like this one […]
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Volkswagen Will Not Change Its Name To ‘Voltswagen’ After All : NPR
A new Volkswagen ID.4 SUV electric vehicle is seen at a customer centre in Wolfsburg, Germany, on March 26. Volkswagen said on Tuesday it is changing its name in the United States to Voltswagen to reflect its electric vehicle ambitions, but some media reports noted it was intended as a […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Obama NOAA leader joins Biden White House in climate role | Study: Climate change could reduce more than 60 countries’ credit ratings | NASA climate official says agency has ‘renewed emphasis’ on practical science applications
IT’S FINALLY FRIDAY! Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day’s energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rachel Frazin at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Reach Zack Budryk at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter: @BudrykZack. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. IF […]
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It’s been a year of seismic change for Harry
Which is why it’s best to keep it as coolly minimalist and simple as possible. A suit like this one in ice blue, biscuit or palest mint at a push, in a single-breasted cut, with a lean, sharp silhouette, without extraneous detailing. Summer’s the time to trim back on excess, […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Haaland courts moderates during tense confirmation hearing | GOP’s Westerman looks to take on Democrats on climate change | White House urges passage of House public lands package
HAPPY TUESDAY! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill’s roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Sign up for our newsletter and others HERE. […]
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China Teaches Kids Its Own Version of the Climate Change Story
For most of her young life, nine-year-old Gao Ximan dreamed of becoming a policewoman. But after attending an eight-week online workshop about climate change this summer, she decided being a conservationist was a more important ambition. “Siberian tigers and snow leopards are so cute, but they are dying out,” said […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Biden signs series of orders to tackle climate change | Republicans press Granholm on fossil fuels during confirmation hearing
HAPPY WEDNESDAY! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill’s roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. IT’S […]
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Biden to sign series of orders to tackle climate change
President Biden will sign three executive actions on Wednesday aimed at addressing the climate crisis, kicking off the process of meeting U.S. obligations under the Paris agreement while directing the government to purchase electric vehicles and pause new oil and gas leases on public lands. The sweeping package of executive […]
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Watch Live: Biden signs executive actions on COVID, climate change, immigration and more
On his first day in office, President Joe Biden is expected to sign 17 executive actions — 15 will be executive orders, some of which will reverse decisions made by his predecessor, former President Trump. The executive actions will make changes to the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic […]
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Its Value Will Never Change
Bitcoin prices are up more than 15% in the past week to nearly $29,000. For years, I have called bitcoin investing “speculative gambling,” and that gamble has paid off big in 2020. Source: Shutterstock Unfortunately, one of the hardest things for gamblers to do is walk away when they are […]
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Photos show how common baking mistakes can drastically change your gingerbread cookies
Insider These gingerbread cookies were all made by messing up the same recipe in a bunch of different ways. Rachel Askinasi/Insider I made gingerbread cookies from scratch and messed up several times along the way (on purpose!) to see how each mistake would affect the texture, taste, and look of […]
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Logic School teaches tech workers how to fight for change at work
From the Google walkout protesting the company’s sexual harassment issues to the letter from Facebook employees of color detailing the micro (and macro) aggressions they say they’ve experienced at the company, tech workers have been trying to demand better from their employers. Some Amazon workers demanded that Jeff Bezos stop […]
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How to change people’s behaviors as the coronavirus surges
Buescher was 69 and in good health. Surely, he thought, the virus wouldn’t be that bad if he came down with it. While he doesn’t know how he ultimately contracted the virus, it was, in fact, quite bad. Nine days in the hospital, as he struggled to breathe, convinced him […]
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The U.S. states best and least positioned to take on climate change
President-elect Joseph R. Biden stirred up controversy during his campaign by underscoring that during his time in office the nation would begin its official shift away from fossil fuels in an attempt to mitigate climate change. Yesterday, Biden made his first move towards those goals, appointing former secretary of state […]
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why electric cars could change the way we drive
The drive took place in mid-afternoon and the traffic was, well, the usual tetchy London traffic. I didn’t exactly get the opportunity to use the full range of gears in the regular Kona and the speedometer barely registered anything above 20mph. The accelerometer certainly wasn’t troubled. The results, both my […]
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The web is full of junk health info. This startup wants to change that
In the age of social media, blogs, and online forums, the most common practice when feeling slightly under the weather has undeniably become to resort to a quick Google search. Unfortunately, when they are not unnecessarily worrying, the answers found on the web are typically inconclusive. That observation is what […]