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Environmental worries outpace socioeconomic concerns over past decade, survey finds
The public's increased concern about environmental issues underscores the need for governments and businesses to remain committed to the green agenda and simultaneously address socioeconomic concerns, according to GlobeScan. By Tove Malmqvist May 23, 2024 According to GlobeScan’s global public opinion research, people have shown more concern about environmental issues than socioeconomic issues over the
Live news: Inflation worries drive US consumer sentiment back towards 10-year low
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Water worries in West force sports teams to get creative
DENVER (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks ripped out the grass at Chase Field ahead of the 2019 season, replacing it with synthetic grass. It was a business decision, but it also ended up being a water-conservation measure.The Phoenix-based major league baseball team thought it would save 2 million gallons a year. In the first season,…
Kimmel Worries Santa Might Be Bringing People COVID for Christmas (Video)
During his monologue on Monday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” Jimmy Kimmel talked quite a lot about the latest COVID-19 news. And during all this, he joked that Santa Claus might have political leanings that make him a likely vector for spreading the disease. Uh oh! So first, Kimmel talked up the (excellent) news that…
Heightened food worries linked to worse mental health during COVID-19 pandemic
Credit: Joel Muniz on Unsplash The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns may have worsened worries over food insecurity among many Canadians and negatively impacted their mental health, according to a nationwide survey conducted during the first wave. People who were younger or who had household incomes below $50,000 were more likely to worry about…