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This Is An Emergency! Climate Change May Just Be Humanity’s Greatest Challenge

The global temperatures are rising and the world is getting hotter year by year owing to greenhouse gas emissions, increased sea acidity due to carbon absorption, and increased degradation of the natural resources that help protect the planet. Many disasters have also caused some irreparable damage and if the world is going to survive, desisting from destructive activities needs to be treated like an emergency action to take because it truly is. Rising sea levels are leading to...

Fashion

How to Make Sustainable Fashion a Priority for Everyone

Sustainable fashion has gained attention in recent years, but many consumers still struggle to make ethical choices. Encouraging more people to support sustainable fashion requires creativity, awareness, and engagement. Several key figures in the industry are working on innovative storytelling methods to inspire action. At a recent gathering at The Pig Hotel in Dorset, sustainability experts and journalists discussed an important question - How do you make people care about climate change? The fashion industry plays a crucial...

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Life Expectancy in the U.S. Increases to 78.4 Years as the COVID-19 Pandemic Whisks Away!

U.S. life expectancy is bouncing back, signaling a remarkable turnaround from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, the average lifespan climbed to 78.4 years, almost a full year higher than in 2022, when it was 77.5 years. The upward trend, driven by fewer deaths from COVID-19, heart disease, and drug overdoses, highlights a hopeful resurgence in public health. However, this is the second consecutive year of improvement after a sharp drop during the pandemic, which saw...