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Actions matter — Shell initially resisted the Houston project and believed Chevron had doubts, too. Nicholas Kusnetz, Inside Climate News - Dec 23, 2022 1:12 pm UTC Enlarge / Environmental activists rally for accountability for fossil fuel companies outside of New York Supreme Court on October 22, 2019 in New…

First-ever U.S. climate change lawsuit accusing fossil fuel companies of racketeering. Published December 21, 2022 12:52PM EST Sixteen municipalities in Puerto Rico filed a lawsuit claiming that major oil companies including Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Shell are financially responsible for the damage caused by Irma and Maria, two catastrophic hurricanes that…

UNI was among the cryptos that the top 500 ETH whales were holding, at press time. MVRV Ratio registered an uptick but indicators were bearish. During this ongoing crypto winter, most of the cryptos have been struggling to increase their values, and Uniswap was also among them. However, despite its…

Bitcoin is stuck at its current levels, but the market might begin moving again before 2023 makes its entry. The key factors shaping global markets are changing, and cryptocurrencies are bound to follow the general trend into the new year.  As of this writing, Bitcoin trades at $16,800 with sideways…

Jared Wesley is a professor of political science at the University of Alberta. Something needs to change in Canada this year. Right now, there’s a pervasive feeling that you’re betraying your political allies if you compromise with—or even listen to—people with different views. According to a study published last spring,…

SAN JOSE, California—Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta, took the witness stand Tuesday in a trial over U.S. antitrust regulators’ effort to stop the tech giant from buying a virtual reality startup called Within Unlimited. At issue is whether Meta’s acquisition of the small company that makes…

Photo: Bloomberg (Getty Images) John Carmack, legendary game designer, rocket guy and VR enthusiast, has announced that he is leaving both Meta/Facebook, and the virtual reality business itself, behind after a decade as one of its most prominent champions. Carmack’s position was as an executive consultant. Having initially sent his…

Many frustrated travellers faced hours-long delays at Vancouver airport Monday as staff worked to keep runways and taxiways free from ice and snow. There were dozens of delayed departures and a handful of cancelled flights listed on the Vancouver International Airport website by the early afternoon, including a trip to…

The acquisition of the new facility will further Oleon’s global growth strategy, building on its local production presence in Europe and Asia. “With a historical industrial base in Europe and a solid base in Asia, our global presence lacked production capacities in this strategic region is North America,”​ chief executive…

Id Software co-founder says he has "mixed feelings" as departure marks "the end of my decade in VR" John Carmack has resigned from his position as an executive consultant for virtual reality with Meta. The veteran developer informed Meta employees via an internal message, which was later leaked to the…