These Countries Have Most of the World’s Gold
Last year was the strongest year for gold demand since 2011, and demand was high largely because of purchases by central banks. Annual gold demand jumped 18% to 4,741 metric tons, aided by record…
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20 Prototype Tanks Rejected by the US Army
Conceptualizing, developing, and building a prototype of any kind is often the result of a need. This was no different with the emergence of tanks, which were conceived of to try and end the…
Unhealthiest City in Every State
“Location, location, location” matters not just in real estate, but also in health. Factors such as quality of the local health care system, public health policy, culture, environment, and the economy can all have…
Every Tank in the History of the US Army
At the beginning of the year, the United States promised 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine to fight off the Russian invasion that is now stretching well into its second year. Recently, the…
America’s Least Healthy Cities
When it comes to health, we can try our best to improve what we can control, but sometimes factors beyond our control are stacked against us. People can try to lead an active lifestyle…
The City With the Healthiest Population in Every State
The United States comprises 50 states, each with its own culture, laws, and socioeconomic conditions that can greatly affect health. Varying greatly between the states, access to health care and job opportunities also contribute…
20 States With the Biggest Risk of Flooding
Among the major natural disasters, floods are the deadliest, and are the most common of all weather-related natural disasters in the United States. They kill more people each year than hurricanes, tornadoes, or lightning.…
26 US Cities With Guaranteed Income Programs
The idea of basic universal income – where the government pays each citizen a certain amount at a regular interval – has been around for decades, but picked up steam during the pandemic. Quite…
This Is the Most Dangerous State for COVID Right Now
COVID-19 daily cases across the United States have remained largely flat in the past six weeks, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. Nationwide, about 109,000 cases a day have been reported…
This Is the Country Where Deaths Rose Most in the First 2 Years of COVID-19
More and more countries are eliminating COVID-19 restrictions, for residents and visitors alike, as the world tries to adjust to life with the virus – to a post-COVID reality of sorts. And though the…
Covid Hurdle Removed from COP26; Plus Biden Hits Out at China Solar Products
Hoover Dam’s Lake Mead has sunk to its lowest level yet amid the extreme drought in the western U.S. The reservoir supplies water to 25 million people from San Diego to Las Vegas and…
The World Is Burning and Your Company Is Worried About Getting Sued
The Western U.S. isn’t the only region that’s baking under record heat right now; Siberia is suffering a brutal heat wave above the Arctic Circle. This image, acquired by the Copernicus Sentinel-3A and Sentinel-3B…
JPMorgan Forestry Purchase Signals New Push in Carbon Offset Markets
A battle is brewing between the UN and Australia over the future of the Great Barrier Reef after a UN committee reported there is “no possible doubt” that the natural wonder is “facing ascertained…
Greenwashers Start to Face Pain for Inaction at Hands of Climate Investors
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Hand wringing over the practice of greenwashing, or the corporate claiming of a climate agenda without any real effort, is starting to turn into action. Last week, in…