Alaska keeps losing its environmental fights. Our neighbor to the north is starting to at least talk about how to make money by pumping all that carbon back into the ground.
Seattle’s first Iranian theater company is ready for its first live show
Seda Iranian Theatre Ensemble’s first live production is a timely response to news about violence against women in Iran and around the world.
Now streaming: ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ on Disney+, ‘TÁR’ on Peacock
Here’s a look at this week’s top shows and movies coming out on Video on Demand, Peacock, Prime Video, Hulu, HBO Max and other services.
Rant and Rave: Signs with personality bring smiles to driver
RAVE to Kirkland for keeping the creative low bridge warning signs. They attract attention, bring a smile, and are informative. It shows personality! Hopefully the city will find other ways to do that and not just be a staid suburb. RANT to the rental …
Explore Black art and history through these 7 Seattle arts outings
From explorations of community to the power of imagination, these Seattle exhibitions will give you plenty to enjoy and think about during Black History Month.
Wind and Solar Were EU’s Top Electricity Source In 2022 For First Time Ever
AmiMoJo writes: Wind and solar supplied more of the EU’s electricity than any other power source for the first time ever in 2022, new analysis finds. They together provided a record one-fifth of the EU’s electricity in 2022 — a larger share than gas o…
OPEC+ committee recommends no change in oil output policy at virtual meeting
A technical committee of the influential OPEC+ oil producers’ coalition has made no recommendation to change the group’s existing production policy in its latest meeting, according to three delegates.
Court in Italy rules in favour of children who do not want to see grandparents
An unwelcome and unwanted relationship cannot be imposed, supreme court rulesItaly’s top court has ruled that children are under no obligation to see their grandparents if they do not wish to do so.The ruling from the supreme court of cassation relates…
Administration expected to endorse limited oil drilling in Alaska project
The project, led by ConocoPhillips, has the potential to unlock 600 million barrels of crude oil. Opponents say the decision undermines the Biden administration’s promises to cut fossil-fuel use.
Questions over possible Saudi Women’s World Cup deal
Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand ask Fifa to “urgently clarify” reports that Saudi Arabia’s tourism authority is to be named as an official sponsor of the Women’s World Cup.