Glacier law progresses in Argentina: Milei government paves the way for mining in protected areas
Argentina has given the green light to a reform of its glacier law, a measure advocated by ultraliberal President Javier Milei.
No more fast-growing chickens: Norway's poultry industry changes course (and this is just the beginning)
Every year, billions of chickens are raised around the world only to end up on our plates. The vast majority of these animals spend their short lives on intensive farms, in inhumane conditions.
Free electricity on windy days: the UK's plan to stop wind turbines from shutting down
The UK has decided to launch a very concrete proposal: offer free or heavily discounted electricity to households located near areas where the grid is congested.
Trump administration refunds TotalEnergies $1 billion for abandoning wind power in favor of gas
French giant TotalEnergies has officially announced its withdrawal from the development of offshore wind projects in the US.
Will Instagram stories soon be chargeable? Here's how the Meta tested subscription works
For the past few days, in Mexico, Japan and the Philippines, some Instagram users have been seeing a new option appear in their settings: a new paid subscription.
Working more than 40 hours a week may affect how much alcohol you drink
There are days that end without really ending. You close the laptop, turn off the lights in the office, go home with your head still entirely in overdrive. The body lies on the couch, the mind remains upright. In that in-between space of fatigue and stillness, a glass of something to drink is often sought for.
Israel bombs the world's largest natural gas field in Iran: what are the consequences?
The name is known by few people outside the energy sector, but Iran's offshore South Pars gas field has become the focus of a global crisis in a matter of hours. The Israeli attack on Wednesday, March 18, on parts of its infrastructure marks a new stage in the Middle East conflict: for the first time, one of the pillars of global energy supply is directly affected.
Out with Churchill and the great historical figures, in with the animals on the new British banknotes
For over half a century, British banknotes have told the story through the faces of great figures from the past, such as Winston Churchill. Today, the UK is preparing to turn the page.
Total blackout in Cuba: island in darkness as fleet of medicines and solar panels depart from Europe
Cuba has been plunged into darkness. A total blackout has affected the entire Caribbean island, leaving millions without electricity. This was announced by the state-owned Unión Nacional Eléctrica de Cuba, which speaks of a "complete disconnection of the national electricity system". The interruption occurred simultaneously across the country, as if someone had literally flipped a switch. The notification came through via the Havana Electricity Company's Telegram channel: recovery protocols have been initiated, but the causes of the grid collapse are still unclear.
Two days' compulsory teleworking: a historic turning point for employees in this state
The Australian state of Victoria is preparing for a turning point that promises to fuel debate in the work place.