A significant number of companies, nearly 900, have decided to step back from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). This move is seen as a step towards making decisions based on economic sense rather than strict climate rules. The SBTi had been pushing companies to set climate goals that alig
Tish Hyman, a well-known singer, has recently taken a strong stance on a controversial issue. She is calling for laws that protect spaces meant only for women. This includes public restrooms and other areas where women might feel vulnerable. Hyman believes that clear rules are needed to keep these s
In the fast-paced world of technology, three young entrepreneurs have made a significant mark. Brendan Foody, Adarsh Hiremath, and Surya Midha, all just 22 years old, have become billionaires after their AI recruiting startup, Mercor, secured $350 million in funding. This valuation puts their compan
Billie Eilish made a splash at the WSJ. Innovator Awards, not just for her music but for her big heart. She raised over $11. 5 million through her tour, all going to help people who don't have enough to eat and to fight climate change. That's a lot of money, and she's using it to make the world a be
Billie Eilish, the famous singer, made a bold statement at an awards event. She questioned why billionaires have so much money while many people struggle. She was speaking in front of Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire behind Meta. Eilish urged the super-rich to give away their wealth, especially now
Bill Gates, a well-known billionaire, has suggested a new approach to tackling climate change. He believes that instead of just focusing on reducing temperatures, we should also think about how to protect people from extreme weather and improve their health. This idea comes just before the COP30 cli
In Pennsylvania, a straightforward idea is gaining traction: plug-in solar. This isn't about complex rooftop installations or political debates. It's about giving people a way to generate their own electricity easily and affordably. Electricity costs are rising, and many families are feeling the pi
A wealthy individual, known for supporting Republican causes, has quietly donated a huge sum to support U. S. troops affected by the government shutdown. This person, who prefers to stay out of the spotlight, gave $130 million to ensure military personnel get paid on time. The donation was announced
The White House has picked Mike Selig to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Selig is no stranger to the world of crypto. He's been a key player in the Securities and Exchange Commission's crypto task force. Before that, he was a big shot at a major law firm. This isn't the first
In the U. S. , a growing number of laws threaten public health by targeting vaccines, milk safety, and fluoride. These laws, often pushed by groups linked to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , aim to dismantle protections that have been in place for over a century. Around 30
