UN Climate Bank Bets On Underfunded Clean Tech In India
The Asian Development Bank and the UN Green Climate Fund are set to launch a financial facility to bolster emerging clean technologies in India.
Day: July 3, 2025
US sanctions Iraqi-controlled VLCC outfit in latest move to curtail Iranian oil
VS Tankers, formerly AISSOT, slapped with sanctions, although only one of its vessels is separately named
Extreme heatwaves may cause global decline in dairy production, scientists warn
Israel-based study finds that by 2050 average daily milk production could be reduced by 4% as a result of worsening heat stressDairy production will be threatened by the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves, a study has found.Drawing on reco…
Meet the U.S. climate resistance
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we meet some of the Americans fighting back against U.S. cuts to climate science and policies, visualize how hot our cities will feel by the end of this century and check out a new kind of cat litter made …
Michael Madsen, ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill’ star, dies at 66
Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill” made him a standout in Quentin Tarantino’s films, has died.
North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed three anti-DEI bills and another targeting transgender rights.
NASA Detects ‘Interstellar Visitor’ Hurtling Through Solar System
The comet-like body, designated 3I/ATLAS, is hurtling towards the Sun at a speed of over 60 kilometres per second
The U.S. Has 40,000 Troops in the Middle East
CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING — Recent U.S. strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities propelled the some 40,000 American forces in the region into the spotlight over fears of retaliation and sparked fresh debate about the scope and nature of their deploymen…
Germany train attack: Horror: 20-year-old Syrian targets passengers with hammer – What we know so far
A hammer attack on a high-speed train in southern Germany injured four people. The ICE 91 service, traveling from Hamburg to Vienna with around 500 passengers, was targeted near Straßkirchen. A 20-year-old Syrian man was arrested after being subdued by…
Hakeem Jeffries breaks record for longest House floor speech while opposing GOP tax bill
Democratic leader spoke for more than eight hours to rail against Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending billThe Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries broke the record for the longest House floor speech ever on Thursday after he spoke for more than eight hours …