TECH & INNOVATIONSan Francisco becomes the first city in the United States to ban the use of facial-recognition software by city agencies and the police.
Dams and reservoirs are said to be having a negative affect on the planet’s ecosystems. An estimated two-thirds of the Earth's longest rivers have been corrupted by dams, reservoirs or other manmade structures, seriously harming some of the most important ecosystems on the planet, researchers said Wednesday.
Total coal power use for Britain has fallen by almost two-thirds for the first months of this year. Coal is one of the worst contributors to carbon emissions and global warming, and Britain is doing it's best in minimizing their involvement.
The Coca-Cola Company, one of the world’s largest purveyors of sugary beverages, has spent years trying funding scientific research on fitness and public health at universities throughout the United States, Canada, and around the world yet also quietly reserving the right to veto unfavorable research findings.
It is now increasingly difficult for existing regulators to capture the true extent of what is happening online, let alone whether these practices violate democratic norms
