https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/tv-and-streaming-shows-you-should-binge-watch-this-april-2022/? 9 TV AND STREAMING SHOWS YOU SHOULD BINGE-WATCH THIS APRIL BETTER CALL SAUL, BARRY, A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW, AND SIX MORE TV AND STREAMING SHOWS TO CATCH UP ON BEFORE THEIR NEW SEASONS START. by Benjamin Lindsay | April 4, 2022 We’ve been waiting literally for years for some of these returning series to finally give us … Continue reading 9 binge-worthy streamers
Fires haven’t wiped out the Amazonian rainforest yet but this highway will
This story includes videos and many other uses of graphics that illustrate the story and worth seeing. Do click thru to https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2022/brazil-amazon-deforestation-highway-br-319/ DEATH IN THE FOREST A highway is speeding the destruction of the vital global resource. Along this stretch, the killings have already begun. Story by Terrence McCoy Photos by Raphael Alves March 17, 2022 Terrence … Continue reading Fires haven’t wiped out the Amazonian rainforest yet but this highway will
Maybe it’s time to dump BMI and use this quick gauge instead
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/waist-to-height-health-bmi_uk_624ff5dce4b06c2ea31bc046? Instead Of BMI, Doctors Now Recommend Doing This To Monitor Your Weight This simple calculation can help you check your health risks at home. By Rachel Moss, 08/04/2022 10:06am BST People should ensure their waist measurement is less than half their height to keep health problems at bay, new health guidance proposes. For the first time, the … Continue reading Maybe it’s time to dump BMI and use this quick gauge instead
U.S. struggles to contain a deepening food crisis caused by war, supply chain problems, and the climate crisis
https://apple.news/AoTvjxO7AR-mPFI_S3Hwlaw RUSSIA’S WAR ON UKRAINE ‘We see the storm coming’: U.S. struggles to contain a deepening global food crisis Biden officials are scrambling to limit the damage from fast-spreading food shortages sparked by Russia’s war in Ukraine, but they face complex political and logistical challenges. Alem Ande bakes bread at the Shagarab camp on Aug. … Continue reading U.S. struggles to contain a deepening food crisis caused by war, supply chain problems, and the climate crisis
Even now, fossil fuel industry has clout to gut IPCC recommendations to totally stop use of that energy within three years
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/apr/05/ipcc-report-scientists-climate-crisis-fossil-fuels IPCC: We can tackle climate change if big oil gets out of the way Experts say criticism of oil and gas’s ‘climate-blocking activities’ cut from final draft, reflective of industry’s power and influence The report made clear that the obstacles to action over the climate crisis are politics and fossil fuel interests. Photograph: Alain Pitton/NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock … Continue reading Even now, fossil fuel industry has clout to gut IPCC recommendations to totally stop use of that energy within three years
How 800 companies have responded to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The company logos are large which makes this a long article. Click thru if you want to see the logos in a smaller format. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/04/07/opinion/companies-ukraine-boycott.html Some of the Biggest Brands Are Leaving Russia. Others Just Can’t Quit Putin. Here’s a List. April 7, 2022 By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian Dr. Sonnenfeld is the Lester … Continue reading How 800 companies have responded to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
If you ever wanted a home robot, Amazon’s trying to produce one
Amazon Astro Review: Why My Family Loves and Hates This Home Robot Amazon’s first roving at-home helper promises to deliver you a drink, guard your home and entertain you. Here’s what it was like to live with it for two weeks. The new home robot from Amazon aims to be the ultimate helper, delivering you … Continue reading If you ever wanted a home robot, Amazon’s trying to produce one
Lake Powell is virtually gone — no end seen to Western drought
https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2022/04/06/lake-powell-water-level-bill-weir-pkg-lead-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/project-planet/ Click thru to see 17 videos about the climate crisis -- everything from the western drought to extinctions of flora and fauna and extreme weather. Depressing as hell but it's the reality we need to face.
Here’s why there’s a cat food shortage
https://www.wsfa.com/2022/03/31/expert-explains-why-there-is-cat-food-shortage/ Expert explains why there is a cat food shortage A professor and supply chain expert explains why there is a cat food shortage. By CNN Staff Published: Mar. 31, 2022 at 4:04 PM EDT AMES, Iowa (KCCI) - There’s a cat food shortage, and an Iowa State University professor says COVID-19 supply chain issues are to … Continue reading Here’s why there’s a cat food shortage
CASH app data breach affects 8 million
https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/04/05/over-8-million-customers-affected-in-cash-app-data-breach? Over 8 million customers affected in Cash App data breach Darryl Boxberger | Apr 05, 2022 On Monday, financial services and digital payment company, Block, Inc., filed a report stating that the company had suffered a data breach when a former Cash App employee accessed customer records without permission. The breach occurred on December 10, 2021, … Continue reading CASH app data breach affects 8 million
Latest UN climate report is horrendous — it’s now or never
https://apple.news/Apqj58JAYQfiYIF7xrT3jgw Wind turbines in Mojave, California. A new UN climate report says that switching to renewables from fossil fuels—and immediately—is the only way to limit the most dire effects of climate change on the world. PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID GUTTENFELDER, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION ENVIRONMENTPLANET POSSIBLE ‘It’s now or never’: UN climate report’s 4 urgent takeaways … Continue reading Latest UN climate report is horrendous — it’s now or never
If concerned about falling, iOS 15 can help – another Apple health feature
I can testify personally that this feature works and is helpful. Not only does it give you warnings but you're also offered exercises that will help your balance and steadiness. Apple is truly working hard at being a health essential. https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/04/03/how-to-enable-walking-steadiness-notifications-in-ios-15? How to enable Walking Steadiness notifications in iOS 15 Malcolm Owen | Apr 03, 2022 Older … Continue reading If concerned about falling, iOS 15 can help – another Apple health feature
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