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A new law in Denmark has caused outrage in the wider farming community. Here are the full details. Taxing Livestock Denmark has become the first nation in the world to announce a tax on the greenhouse gas emissions of livestock. Cows, Pigs, and Sheep Footing the Climate Bill Yes, you read that right – cows, pigs, and sheep will soon …
Greg Abbott is in hot water with Texans. Why? Let’s take a look. Beryl Hits the Lone Star State Hurricane Beryl has slammed into Texas, and people are furious with Governor Greg Abbott. Mother Nature’s Fury Unleashed The storm roared in early Monday morning as a Category 1 hurricane and eventually weakened to a tropical storm. With it came heavy …
The increase in costs of goods and services are setting many Americans back in many ways. If you have a sweet tooth, you might have to dock out more money for your favorite treats. The prices of cocoa might slowly but surely lead to breaking the bank. So why is cocoa getting so expensive? Shrouded in Taboo Trade Practices Cocoa …
While President Biden claims he didn’t have “any authority” to provide emergency supplies to Texas, scientists are warning Beryl won’t be this year’s last extreme storm… Landing in Texas On Monday, Hurricane Beryl hit Texas (as a category 1 storm) and left over 2 million people without power. This was after the storm caused major chaos in the Caribbean as …
Budgets might be under threat this summer, as new data from the Energy Information Administration has revealed that we could be in for a sharp rise in prices. Here’s the full story. Summer Electricity Price Surge Hold onto your wallets – this summer, Americans could be in for a bit of a shock when it comes to electricity prices. Projected …
If you’re concerned about rising bill prices, we’ve come up with a unique method that could help you save hundreds of dollars. Here are the details. The Hidden Cost of Convenience Are you unknowingly letting your appliances drive up your electric bill? You might be surprised to learn that many of your household devices are costing you money just by …
A new report has found that Gavin Newsom has failed to deliver on one of his key plans for homeless Californians despite making some big promises. Here are the full details. Governor Gavin Newsom’s Initiative Governor Gavin Newsom’s big plan to help California’s homeless population is facing some major roadblocks. A Status Update Over a year ago, Newsom promised 1,200 …
Could a Trump presidency create issues for the environment? Let’s take a look. Expert Worries As we move closer towards the November U.S. Presidential elections, climate experts have begun to worry about a Biden loss. The stakes are high, considering Trump’s past campaign pledges and his current commitment to rolling back Biden’s energy policies. A Fossil Fuel Comeback Tour Trump’s …
Fireworks laws vary significantly across the United States, with some states imposing strict bans on their sale and use. However, these restrictions often lead residents to seek out fireworks illegally from neighboring states, risking significant legal consequences. 1. Massachusetts Massachusetts enforces one of the strictest fireworks bans in the country. All consumer fireworks are illegal, including sparklers and firecrackers. Residents …
While the state is facing record-melting heatwaves, State Farm wants to increase insurance rates, which would “affect millions of California consumers” Death Valley’s Deadly Heat If weather forecasters are to be believed, this weekend could see Eastern California’s Death Valley either tie or shatter a heatwave record. This comes after the National Weather Service’s Chris Outler reports that Death Valley …
