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But there’s a big catch: Just because your plastic fork, cup or doggy poop bag is marketed as biodegradable, that doesn’t necessarily mean it’ll break down in the environment. The same goes for so-called compostable plastic.

An economist offered an explanation for a paradox that has emerged in recent data showing that spending has remained robust even as consumers report feeling pessimistic....

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Just in time to add more uncertainty to an already fraught #USelections2024 season, a new and more virulent #COVID19 variant....

Scientists say discovery may be linked to decades-long decline in sperm counts in men around the world...

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In response to prosecutor Susan Hoffinger asking Cohen what Red Finch did for Trump, Cohen said the technology company was asked to assist in a CNBC poll about the most famous businessmen in the last century....

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The State Department specifically pointed to increased violence against LGBTQ+ people and pride-related events as a reason for the advisory. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2022 crime report showed that anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in the U.S. had steadily risen from the year prior, with a near 33% increase in reported hate...

Przewodniczki” to lektura obowiązkowa dla każdej osoby feministycznej, kobiecej i sojuszniczej… Autorka bardzo często odwiedzała Europę, jeszcze tę sprzed transformacji, a potem już tę nową, niezależną, a zarazem zjednoczoną. To tutaj, w Krakowie, spoczywają jej prochy. Ann uważała, że sukces feminizmu nie...

I really love Tolkien and Jordan, and also GRRM… I would treat competing against them as entirely accepted and obvious....

The court did not elaborate on the denial, as is typical. It would have been unusual for the justices to take up a case at this point, since a lower court is still weighing it. The Supreme Court is also considering an appeal over a similar law in Illinois. It did not act Monday on that case, which could be another avenue to take...

Stare dziady – checked Janusz Pawulon II – checked czterokropek po spacji – checked

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A 1C increase in global temperature leads to a 12% decline in world gross domestic product, researchers have found...