May 12, 2023 Maryland officials remind Medicaid recipients to renew coverage as COVID-era automatic renewal ends A pandemic-era measure that automatically renewed Medicaid coverage is ending. Maryland officials announced an awareness campaign to remind residents to renew coverage.
May 12, 2023 Biden's latest climate action threatens US power grid, experts say The Biden administration announced a major crackdown on power plant emissions this week, which experts say could create a future power grid crisis.
May 12, 2023 Does AI need a UN? Expert calls for global governing body to police 'billions of pieces of misinformation' Cognitive scientist and AI expert Gary Marcus advocates for the formation of an international body to govern emerging artificial intelligence technologies.
May 11, 2023 Biden admin inadvertently praises fossil fuel drilling benefits The Department of the Interior and Agriculture Department praised conservation programs Thursday without mentioning they are largely funded by fossil fuel drilling.
May 11, 2023 India builds more hospitals to accommodate growing population, but doctors remain in short supply India’s doctor-to-patient ratio has hit a new high as the country’s population surges. While the country is building more hospitals, health care workers are in short supply.
May 11, 2023 Title 42 expiration could be an environmental catastrophe, experts warn Experts are warning that the expiration of Title 42 later Thursday could lead to widespread environmental damage as a result of increased border crossings.
May 11, 2023 Biden green-lights aggressive power plant emissions restrictions, hamstringing fossil fuel generation The Biden administration announced an aggressive plan to curb power plant emissions Thursday, but acknowledged the regulations could lead to slightly higher prices.
May 10, 2023 John Kerry targets agriculture as part of climate crusade Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry issued a warning Wednesday that world leaders and innovators must invest in "climate smart agriculture" to defeat global warming.
May 10, 2023 Joe Manchin threatens to oppose Biden nominees over upcoming power plant crackdown Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., who holds a key vote in the Senate, threatened Wednesday to oppose all presidential Environmental Protection Agency nominees.
May 9, 2023 California reparations committee calls for mandatory 'anti-bias' training to graduate medical school California's reparations task force is calling on the state legislature to mandate "anti-bias training" and an assessment based on that training to graduate medical school.