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What to read about the history of California: Five books that help explain the power and problems of the Golden State
economist.com/the-economist-reads/2024/04/25/what-to-read-about-the-history-of-california
California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals: Schools with 5% of its population requesting kosher and halal diets would be required to ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/california-schools-may-be-required-to-provide-kosher-and-halal-meals/
Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
businessinsider.com/chipotle-california-minimum-wage-pushed-menu-prices-2024-4
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Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
- Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.
- The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.
- Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.
- Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
Popular restaurant chain filing for bankruptcy, closing all locations: The market and kitchen locations achieved considerable growth over the past several years.
sacbee.com/news/business/article287945855.html
New EPA rules would force some plants to capture emissions, shut down: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says new rules that would ...
apnews.com/article/power-plants-coal-natural-gas-biden-epa-5c96ca146e7f70b47806beb4bc3713e6
Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually: A new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each ...
apnews.com/article/california-health-care-costs-target-cap-0aefad8c177ed3e0447dc4e17258be08
Only 360 of these whales remain. Video shows newborn ‘vital’ to recovery of species
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article288025630.html
PG&E CEO defends rising electricity bills as profits increase: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced a 28% rise in profits in the first quarter of 2024 compared ...
sfchronicle.com/climate/article/pge-earnings-19418124.php
TikTok ban puts jobs of thousands of US workers in jeopardy, California senator warns
politico.com/news/2024/04/24/tiktok-ban-california-butler-00154258
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Tesla plans huge Bay Area job cuts, including at Fremont car factory: Tesla has decided to slash well over 2,700 Bay Area jobs, including layoffs at the ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/tesla-economy-jobs-layoff-electric-car-green-energy-tech-economy-musk/
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
- Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.
- Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.
- Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.
- Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
In-N-Out Burger plans second WA location: The California fast-food chain has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County, with 84 indoor seats ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/in-n-out-proposes-second-clark-county-location-in-east-vancouver/
Quick Glance: In-N-Out Proposes Second Location in Clark County's East Vancouver
- In-N-Out has proposed a new location in Clark County to meet the growing demand in East Vancouver, as indicated by the pre-planning documents submitted.
- The proposed property currently hosts a vacant Rite Aid building and is set to make room for a modern development with a new restaurant if the planning application is approved.
- The plans include a spacious building accommodating 84 guests, along with a well-designed drive-thru lane for 30 cars and ample parking spaces for 74 vehicles.
- In addition to the stucco building, the restaurant will feature a patio with seating and will operate from 10:30 a.m. until midnight on weekdays and until 1:30 a.m. on weekends.
Saying goodbye to the Burger Pit, another classic San Jose joint: As the last restaurant of the once-large chain closes its doors after 71 years ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/23/saying-goodbye-to-the-burger-pit-another-classic-san-jose-joint/
Quick Glance: Farewell to Burger Pit: A Final Day of Memories
- Kevin Ashford arrived at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, the first in line for the Burger Pit's last day on Blossom Hill Road.
- The Burger Pit, the last location of the iconic South Bay chain, ran out of takeout containers, milkshakes, and phone service on Monday.
- Over 30 people had gathered in line by 11 a.m., an hour before the final opening, eager to witness the depletion of supplies.
- Memories made at family restaurants like these are not listed next to steaks, salads, and burgers on the menu. They are the true main courses.
Why Your Vet Bill Is So High: Corporations and private-equity funds have been rolling up smaller chains and previously independent practices.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/vet-private-equity-industry/678180/
Insurers' climate alliance relaunches after member exodus: A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector's greenhouse gas emissions has ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/insurers-climate-alliance-relaunches-after-member-exodus-2024-04-25/
Two Powerball players just miss $103 million jackpot — but still win big in US
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287879820.html
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/gov-gavin-newsom-introduces-bill-allow-arizona-doctors-preform-abortio-rcna149226
Is California really a high-tax state? New findings question that claim
sacbee.com/news/business/personal-finance/article287936195.html
Bay Area Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own Barbie doll: Kristi Yamaguchi, a figure skating star from the Bay Area, has inspired a Barbie doll in her ...
sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/kristi-yamaguchi-barbie-doll-19420317.php
Quick Glance: Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi Honored with Barbie Doll for AAPI Heritage Month
- Mattel has released a new doll in the famed figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi's likeness that pays homage to her victorious performance at the 1992 Olympics.
- Timed for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, the doll features details like Yamaguchi's gold ribbon in her hair, her celebratory bouquet, and white skates.
- Kristi Yamaguchi, the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, has transitioned her success into becoming a bestselling author and advocate for children's literacy.
- The toymaker's latest launch is part of its Inspiring Women Series, honoring remarkable heroines and empowering young girls to dream bigger.
Disneyland adds another potential themed land to the mix: Encanto: A themed land based on the charmed and hidden mountain town of Encanto in Colombia is the ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/24/disneyland-adds-another-potential-themed-land-to-the-mix-encanto/
Sage Vegan Bistro owner faces backlash after going un-vegan: When chef Mollie Engelhart took to social media to announce that Sage Vegan Bistro would start ...
latimes.com/food/story/2024-04-24/sage-vegan-bistro-no-longer-vegan-backlash
California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento, honors legendary state worker
sacbee.com/news/local/article287984050.html
Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-layoffs-california-texas_n_66282c39e4b096c7bac6847b
Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing begins over accused driver’s potential admission into mental health diversion program
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/tesla-devils-slide-crash-hearing-begins-over-accused-drivers-potential-admission-into-mental-health-diversion-program/
Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa
apnews.com/article/tanzania-flooding-kenya-6332245eba04d8365c457a6c93093d09
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Wild horses to remain in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park, lawmaker says
apnews.com/article/north-dakota-wild-horses-theodore-roosevelt-park-1af6f1b23a2bfa1916d868bd96e4ad91
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?: The Azerbaijani President travels to Berlin - it's about the climate. Why a small event with many ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/petersberger-klimadialog-weltklimakonferenz-cop29-100.html
SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target row: The SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal has formally ended following a row ...
news.sky.com/story/snp-and-scottish-greens-power-sharing-deal-ends-following-climate-target-row-13122512
Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change: A study has found climate change caused by fossil fuel emissions is the likely reason for ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/scientists-say-oman-uae-deluge-most-likely-linked-to-climate-change
Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt: Nationals leader David Littleproud has conceded turning to nuclear power would mean ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/nationals-nuclear-climate-policy-puts-australia-s-paris-deal-in-doubt-20240424-p5fm8p.html
Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4616255-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-aoc-joe-biden-israel-hamas-gaza-climate/
Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”: Based on a novel by Robert Habeck and Andrea Paluch, ARD is showing the environmental crime ...
rp-online.de/panorama/hamburg-tv-drama-aus-habecks-feder-die-flut-tod-am-deich_aid-111264149
CDU: That's why Union politician Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate protection law
wiwo.de/politik/deutschland/thomas-heilmann-die-verfahren-im-bundestag-fuehren-zu-schlechten-gesetzen/29772864.html
Bonjour, New York? French Oil CEO Sees a Climate Path Out of Paris: The boss of TotalEnergies says “there’s a case” to move the company’s listing as he navigates ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-26/bonjour-new-york-french-oil-ceo-sees-a-climate-path-out-of-paris
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Is NZ bringing in Indonesian coal ‘every month to keep the lights on’? - Eloise Gibson
nzherald.co.nz/nz/is-nz-bringing-in-indonesian-coal-every-month-to-keep-the-lights-on-eloise-gibson/FO3ABDCPYNAXPJNTCCJ4JVJQBU/
Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem: New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/science/yellowstone-wolves-elk-bison-climate-change.html
Should Harming Mother Earth Be A Crime? The Case For Ecocide| Countercurrents: On December 3, 2019, the Pacific island state of Vanuatu made an audacious ...
countercurrents.org/2024/04/should-harming-mother-earth-be-a-crime-the-case-for-ecocide/
Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036: State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon discusses what kind of weather Texas may see in 2036 in ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/article/texas-climate-report-heat-drought-extreme-rain-19422190.php
BOE Official Warns Climate Change Shocks May Need Rates Response - Bloomberg: A Bank of England official warned that climate change may trigger large price ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/boe-official-warns-climate-change-shocks-may-need-rates-response
Why SC’s recognition of right to be free from climate change impact is cause for cautious optimism
scroll.in/article/1066843/why-scs-recognition-of-right-to-be-free-from-climate-change-impact-is-cause-for-cautious-optimism
European court’s climate ruling prompts political backlash: The political battle against climate change has, so far, largely been driven by legislation and ...
arabnews.com/node/2499141
Biden Kicks Off Earth Week with Solar Funding, Expanding Climate Corps: The Biden administration is marking Earth Week with announcements of solar power funding ...
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2024/04/22/biden-kicks-off-earth-week-with-7b-solar-grants-expanded-climate-corps-00153501
Indigenous expertise in Oceania is empowering climate action: Indigenous peoples are our foremost experts on climate and biodiversity. Now ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/how-indigenous-expertise-empowers-climate-action-a-case-study-from-oceania/
Ashoka Africa engages stakeholders on environment in N’Delta: An international non-profit organization, ‘Ashoka Africa,’ said it is collaborating with young ...
punchng.com/ashoka-africa-engages-stakeholders-on-environment-in-ndelta/
SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses: It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into ...
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-68895400
Extreme and brutal heat scorches South-East Asia, bringing school closures and warnings
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/25/extreme-and-brutal-heat-scorches-south-east-asia-bringing-school-closures-and-warnings
Blueland Co-Founder's Playbook for Countering Climate Change: As climate change heats up, we sit down with the activist entrepreneur Sarah Paiji Yoo about how ...
inc.com/melissa-angell/blueland-co-founders-playbook-for-countering-climate-change.html
As the planet warms, watch out for dengue fever : A mosquito-borne disease is spreading—and must be curbed
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/25/as-the-planet-warms-watch-out-for-dengue-fever
Dubai Flooding Was Up to 40% More Intense Due to Climate Change: Global warming exacerbated recent rain in the UAE and Oman, scientists found ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/dubai-flooding-was-up-to-40-more-intense-due-to-climate-change
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Record approval of farming reform raises legal, climate concerns: Faced with the roar of protesting farmers, the European Parliament has stripped down ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/record-approval-of-farming-reform-raises-legal-climate-concerns
Is civil disobedience a moral obligation in a time of climate crisis? | Aeon Essays
aeon.co/essays/is-civil-disobedience-a-moral-obligation-in-a-time-of-climate-crisis
33 Climate Activists Arrested After Shutting Down Citigroup HQ: Back here in New York, 33 climate activists were arrested Wednesday after shutting down ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/25/headlines/33_climate_activists_arrested_after_shutting_down_citigroup_hq
Activist groups not directly involved in Tiwi Island lawsuit must hand over documents to Santos, court rules
theguardian.com/law/2024/apr/25/tiwi-island-lawsuit-santos-sunrise-jubilee-australia-nt-environment-centre-edo
NY’s MTA Needs $6 Billion to Protect System in Harsh Weather: New York City’s transit system plans to spend $6 billion during the next few years to make its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/ny-s-mta-needs-6-billion-to-protect-system-from-extreme-weather
Data centers in the “climate laboratory”: Why Germany is a sought-after location for energy guzzlers
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Rechenzentren-im-Klima-Labor-Warum-Deutschland-ein-begehrter-Standort-fuer-Stromfresser-ist-article24900543.html
Say 'no' to war, seek solution through talks: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged all to speak out against all forms of aggression and atrocities and to ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/diplomacy/news/say-no-war-seek-solution-through-talks-3595506
Drax meeting targeted by climate protesters in London: Climate protesters have targeted North Yorkshire energy firm Drax as it held its annual shareholder ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24279156.drax-shareholders-targeted-climate-protesters-london/
How Temperate Forests Could Help Limit Climate Change: People understand how saving tropical forests is good for the planet, but temperate forests are equally ...
scientificamerican.com/article/how-temperate-forests-could-help-limit-climate-change/
Tipping point: Climate disasters have cost India over $120 bn since 2000: About 2 per cent of the total deaths in 2022 were due to forces of nature ...
business-standard.com/india-news/tipping-point-climate-disasters-have-cost-india-over-120-bn-since-2000-124042501124_1.html
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Scottish power-sharing deal collapses over scrapped climate targets: First minister Humza Yousaf says SNP will now govern ‘on our policy terms’ after ending ...
ft.com/content/483d83e4-ba91-4e33-af21-78b4e588186a
Quick Glance: Spanish PM Contemplates Resignation Amid Wife's Corruption Probe
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is considering stepping down after allegations of corruption involving his wife.
- Sánchez will announce a decision on his political future next week and has temporarily canceled public duties.
- The investigation against Sánchez's wife was initiated due to allegations of receiving favors from companies that secured government contracts.
Nuclear Power’s Expansion Risks Collapse on Widening Conflicts: Atomic power’s potential as a clean-energy source forestalling climate change is increasingly at ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/nuclear-power-s-expansion-risks-collapse-on-widening-conflicts
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BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 bln for first fund: Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and ...
reuters.com/business/blackrock-backed-decarbonization-partners-raises-14-bln-first-fund-2024-04-25/
Scientists say voluntary corporate emissions targets not enough to create real climate action
phys.org/news/2024-04-scientists-voluntary-corporate-emissions-real.html
Next UN climate summit will focus on finance: Funding is "critical" to capping the effects of climate change, a top official argues.
axios.com/2024/04/25/cop29-climate-fund-talks
Extreme Heatwaves in Bangladesh: The Environmental Governance Perspectives: Extreme weather reflects the country’s environmental vulnerability and weak ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/extreme-heatwaves-in-bangladesh-the-environmental-governance-perspectives/
Net Zero Insurance Alliance Breaks Up Amid ESG Attacks: What was once the world’s biggest climate alliance for insurers is now being discontinued ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/insurers-group-targeted-by-anti-esg-campaign-is-being-replaced
Is Having Kids Bad for the Planet?: The answer to chaotic climate change is to make the planet better for children, not to stop having them.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/is-having-kids-bad-for-the-planet
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Dealing with the climate crisis: How many cigarettes can I still have?: Climate protection is rational - actually. But our response to the climate crisis is not ...
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Montana coal funded my idyllic childhood. Did it cause harm?: A reader who grew up in Billings, Mt., recalls the lifestyle her family enjoyed thanks to ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-25/montana-coal-funded-my-idyllic-childhood
South Carolina estuaries feel the heat as global ocean temperatures rise: This year is likely to be one of the hottest on record for the Earth ...
postandcourier.com/environment/south-carolina-estuaries-climate-change-charleston/article_01125bc8-0177-11ef-8126-afa76392b8a2.html
Solar panels installed at Marine Institute's headquarters: The Marine Institute has taken a significant step in delivering its climate action roadmap following ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0425/1445712-marine-institute/
Climate and weather: That's the difference
rp-online.de/nrw/panorama/wetter-in-nrw-was-ist-der-unterschied-zwischen-klima-und-wetter_aid-111270479
Hydrogen could be used for nearly everything. It probably shouldn’t be. : Experts say it’s crucial to consider how the low-emissions fuel is used.
technologyreview.com/2024/04/25/1091757/hydrogen-uses-ranked/
KUWAIT SET FOR WARM WEEKEND WEATHER, RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Gulf states confront climate catastrophe KUWAIT CITY, April 25, (Agencies): The weekend weather will be ...
arabtimesonline.com/news/kuwait-set-for-warm-weekend-weather-relative-humidity/
Can AI effectively predict flooding? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: Artificial intelligence (AI) subtly yet significantly influences our daily digital ...
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/24/can-ai-effectively-predict-flooding/
Sustainable Ireland Special Report - The Irish Times
irishtimes.com/tags/sustainableireland-specialreport/
India: IMD issues red alert for 6 districts, heavy rainfall over Northeast India: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted severe heatwave conditions ...
wionews.com/videos/india-imd-issues-red-alert-for-6-districts-heavy-rainfall-over-northeast-india-714843
Global greenhouse gas emissions are about to peak. There’s still work to do.: Greenhouse gas emissions might have already peaked. Now they need to fall — fast.
vox.com/climate/24139383/climate-change-peak-greenhouse-gas-emissions-action
On 4.1 hectares - Photovoltaic system planned at the Heyda reservoir: Investors are planning a photovoltaic system on four hectares at the Heyda dam. However ...
insuedthueringen.de/inhalt.auf-4-1-hektar-photovoltaik-anlage-am-stausee-heyda-geplant.308ab1d8-1071-4402-9b92-fb632f2bde91.html
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Climate’s effects on work: From CHIN YEW SIN of Shah Alam.
thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2024/04/25/climates-effects-on-work
How a climate U-turn broke the Scottish government: Scotland’s governing coalition has fallen apart — and a stalled drive to cut carbon emissions played a major ...
politico.eu/article/climate-u-turn-broke-scottish-government-snp-humza-yousaf-bute-house-agreement-greens/
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