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Month: April 2023

Court throws out Berkeley, California’s ban on natural gas

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday overturned Berkeley, California’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas in new construction, agreeing with restaurant owners who argued the city bypassed federal energy regulations when it approved the ordinance. The measure, which took effect in 2020 to cheers from environmentalists, was intended to reduce emissions of

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Court throws out Berkeley, California’s ban on natural gas

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday overturned Berkeley, California’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas in new construction, agreeing with restaurant owners who argued the city bypassed federal energy regulations when it approved the ordinance. The measure, which took effect in 2020 to cheers from environmentalists, was intended to reduce emissions of

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

La gran mancha de basura del Pacífico es ahora tan enorme y permanente que un ecosistema costero prospera en ella, según científicos

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los científicos han descubierto comunidades de criaturas costeras, incluidos diminutos cangrejos y anémonas, que sobreviven a miles de kilómetros de su hogar original sobre los desechos plásticos de la gran mancha de basura del Pacífico, un remolino de basura de 160.500 kilómetros cuadrados en el océano entre California y Hawai. En

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CBC ‘pausing’ Twitter after ‘government-funded media’ label

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation paused its use of Twitter on Monday after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped CBC’s account with a label the public broadcaster says is intended to undermine its credibility. Twitter labelled CBC/Radio-Canada “government-funded media” — the same label that prompted

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