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Tropical bird numbers plummet due to more days of extreme heat, study finds Climate Change

Tropical bird numbers plummet due to more days of extreme heat, study finds

Tropical bird populations are crashing as temperatures soar. That’s according to a new study that found abundances of tropical birds were 25-38% lower than they would be without human-driven climate change and the rising temperatures it has caused. This temperature impact on birds is greater than declines attributed to deforestation...Read…
bubmag
September 5, 2025
When Trump sent US Navy SEAL team that killed Bin Laden into North Korea. Here’s all about the secret mission Kim Jong Un

When Trump sent US Navy SEAL team that killed Bin Laden into North Korea. Here’s all about the secret mission

In 2019, then–U.S. President Donald Trump approved a top-secret Navy SEAL operation deep inside North Korea, according to interviews conducted by The New York Times with more than two dozen officials and military personnel familiar with the mission. All spoke under conditions of anonymity because the details remain classified. The…
bubmag
September 5, 2025
When Trump sent a US Navy SEAL team that killed Bin Laden into North Korea. Here’s all about the secret mission Kim Jong Un

When Trump sent a US Navy SEAL team that killed Bin Laden into North Korea. Here’s all about the secret mission

In 2019, then–U.S. President Donald Trump approved a top-secret Navy SEAL operation deep inside North Korea, according to interviews conducted by The New York Times with more than two dozen officials and military personnel familiar with the mission. All spoke under conditions of anonymity because the details remain classified. The…
bubmag
September 5, 2025
BHEKISISA: Unmasking influencer marketing: how tobacco companies manipulate public perception in South Africa Twinfluencer

BHEKISISA: Unmasking influencer marketing: how tobacco companies manipulate public perception in South Africa

Sbusiso Leope, better known as DJ Sbu, is part of a social media campaign that’s been pushing back against parts of the tobacco Bill that is in front of Parliament. He’s just one of many influencers who say they are defending informal traders, but public health advocates and researchers warn…
bubmag
September 5, 2025
NUPENG Threatens Strike Over Dangote’s Refusal To Join CNG Tanker Drivers’ Union Cold War

NUPENG Threatens Strike Over Dangote’s Refusal To Join CNG Tanker Drivers’ Union

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to embark on a strike over the seeming cold war between them and the management of the Dangote refinery. NUPENG warned that its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch will begin seeking other sources of livelihood from September 8,…
bubmag
September 5, 2025