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Tourism is part of the problem. The tourism sector generates around one-tenth of the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving the climate crisis. What is a carbon passport? The idea of a carbon passport centers on each traveler being assigned a yearly carbon allowance that they cannot exceed. These allowances can then “ration” travel. Globally, …
People who wore protective masks were found to be more likely to contract COVID-19 infections than those who didn’t, according to a recent Norwegian study. Among individuals who “never or almost never” wore masks, 8.6 percent tested positive. That rose to 15 percent among participants who “sometimes” used masks, and to 15.1 percent among those …
You Would NEVER See This Video Shown In The Mainstream Media Nancy Pelosi Gets Completely Overwhelmed & Loses Control As An Entire Audience Of Latino People Yell “YOU’RE A LIAR” Reality Is NEVER what The Mainstream Media Shows You pic.twitter.com/SGsNvVRoNZ — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) September 11, 2023
I will reserve judgement on today's strong open until we see the close. Because that's what happens in bear markets – strong opens, weak closes. What we saw all last week. But really, what could go wrong? pic.twitter.com/PnEtb0MYXR — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 7, 2023 Big divergence between S&P 500 industrials and leading economic indicators The …
by brightdelicategenius When fact checking adds to, rather than derails a topic. People often erroneously think they know the truth because their side has given them facts rather than the full story. This is applicable to most topics and to all aspects and subjects of the political spectrum.
by BoatSurfer600 Often at the mercy of the dollar, emerging countries are looking to insulate themselves from the vagaries of U.S. Federal Reserve policy by shifting to gold—and away from the greenback. This shift in their currency reserves poses a distinct risk to Americans, who benefit from the willingness of other countries to swap their goods in exchange for U.S. legal tender. If more nations …