Category: USA
America’s Most Prolific Logger Recasts Itself as Environmental Do-Gooder
Wall Street Journal Weyerhaeuser uses new climate math to court green investors, while cutting down as many trees as ever. https://www.wsj.com/articles/weyerhaeuser-logging-carbon-emissions-offset-market-environment-76850c01
Read MoreCoal Is Too Hot to Handle—Maybe Even for Glencore
Wall Street Journal The Swiss commodities giant has long argued that its thermal-coal assets worked better as part of a diversified miner. But its new bid for Teck Resources calls that contention into question. https://www.wsj.com/articles/coal-is-too-hot-to-handlemaybe-even-for-glencore-7188edae
Read MoreFetterman will chair first subcommittee hearing days after returning from weeks-long absence
Fox News Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., will lead a Senate panel in examining federal food benefits later this week in what will be his first hearing as chairman of a congressional subcommittee. Fetterman is expected to return to Capitol Hill today after being away for two months receiving treatment for depression at Walter Reed Medical…
Read MoreEurope’s Largest Nuclear Reactor Launches as Continent Splits Over Atomic Energy
Wall Street Journal Regular electricity production has started at the Finnish plant, a contrast with developments in other European countries where opposition to nuclear energy remains strong. https://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-largest-nuclear-reactor-launches-as-continent-splits-over-atomic-energy-373d6bd4
Read MoreWolf Watching Is a Great Hobby If You Don’t Mind the Cold and the Carcasses
Wall Street Journal Fans obsessed with wolf packs spend long hours in Yellowstone looking for their favorites. “It changed our lives.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/wolf-watching-yellowstone-wolves-packs-b38ac66
Read MoreOhio pro-life pregnancy center attacked by radical ‘Jane’s Revenge’ group: ‘Abort God’
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: A pro-life pregnancy center in Ohio was attacked by the radical pro-choice group “Jane’s Revenge,” which tagged the building with messages to “fund abortion” and “abort God.” HerChoice, a pro-life pregnancy center in Bowling Green, Ohio, was attacked by “Jane’s Revenge” and hit with anti-Christian and pro-choice graffiti. HerChoice, also…
Read MoreThe Department of Defense Announces Winners of the 2023 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards
Defense.gov The Defense Department announced the Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards winners for 2023. The awards recognize installations, teams, and individuals for their accomplishments in innovative and cost-effective environmental management strategies. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3364408/the-department-of-defense-announces-winners-of-the-2023-secretary-of-defense-en/
Read MoreWhat Do Americans Want in a European Vacation? Fewer Americans
Wall Street Journal As the hottest spots get overrun with U.S. tourists, some visitors plan vacations to new countries and regions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/europe-travel-summer-vacation-reservations-aa6b6bc6
Read MoreSpaceX Postpones Launch Attempt After Technical Problem
Wall Street Journal It will take the company at least 48 hours before it is able to try to blast off the rocket on the test flight. https://www.wsj.com/articles/spacex-fuels-rocket-up-ahead-of-starship-test-launch-45112102
Read MoreCharles Schwab Profit Rises, but Deposits Continue to Fall
Wall Street Journal The brokerage is kicking off another bank-earnings week, posting higher first-quarter profit on gains in interest revenue and money-management fees. https://www.wsj.com/articles/charles-schwab-profit-rises-but-deposits-continue-to-fall-a5db3a7a
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