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Costco to raise hourly pay for most US store workers to over $30 - www.reuters.com/business/ret...
Costco to raise hourly pay for most US store workers to over $30
Retailer Costco Wholesale will increase pay for most of its hourly U.S. store workers to more than $30, according to a memo sent to employees this week.
www.reuters.com
February 1, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Costco to raise hourly pay for most US store workers to over $30 - www.reuters.com/business/ret...
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Electrification will be the quickest and cheapest way to move households away from expensive fossil fuels. Nationwide community pilots, like Electrify2515, will improve research outcomes and pave the way for our electric future.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Suburb-wide electrification trials to be rolled out across Australia in bid to fuel transition away from gas
Project providing subsidies to install solar batteries and electric appliances part of Labor deal with crossbenchers
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Electrification will be the quickest and cheapest way to move households away from expensive fossil fuels. Nationwide community pilots, like Electrify2515, will improve research outcomes and pave the way for our electric future.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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🌐 How are wildfires connected to Climate Change🔥?
#Climate Change #Wildfires
https://www.dw.com/en/how-are-wildfires-connected-to-climate-change/a-71266155?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
January 19, 2025 at 7:40 AM
🌐 How are wildfires connected to Climate Change🔥?
#Climate Change #Wildfires
https://www.dw.com/en/how-are-wildfires-connected-to-climate-change/a-71266155?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
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🌐 LA fires🔥 could be 'costliest' natural disaster in US history
#California #disaster #fires #Wildfires
https://www.dw.com/en/la-fires-could-be-costliest-natural-disaster-in-us-history/a-71263644?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
January 19, 2025 at 7:40 AM
🌐 LA fires🔥 could be 'costliest' natural disaster in US history
#California #disaster #fires #Wildfires
https://www.dw.com/en/la-fires-could-be-costliest-natural-disaster-in-us-history/a-71263644?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
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US Finally bans red dye 3 from some frosting, candy and medicine. Other Countries banned it Back in the 90’s 🤦🏽♀️ www.bbc.com/news/article...
US bans red dye No. 3 from food, candy and medicine
The FDA says food manufacturers have until January 2025 to remove the cherry-red dye from their products.
www.bbc.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:37 AM
US Finally bans red dye 3 from some frosting, candy and medicine. Other Countries banned it Back in the 90’s 🤦🏽♀️ www.bbc.com/news/article...
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It's not just the change, but the variability and unpredictability.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Climate ‘whiplash’ events increasing exponentially around world
Global heating means atmosphere can drive both extreme droughts and floods with rapid switches
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:39 AM
It's not just the change, but the variability and unpredictability.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Companies are inhumane monsters that value their profit over our - and the planets - life.
I know, not news...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
I know, not news...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
3M knew firefighting foams containing PFAS were toxic, documents show
Exclusive: Newly uncovered documents reveal chemicals giant was aware ‘environmentally neutral’ products did not biodegrade
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Companies are inhumane monsters that value their profit over our - and the planets - life.
I know, not news...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
I know, not news...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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In other words; let’s maintain business as usual, obsessing over growth at all costs, resulting in inevitable ecological disaster, as opposed to; managing a decline in harmful & unnecessary industries & activities (degrowth), to help avoid it.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Economic growth could fall 50% over 20 years from climate shocks, say actuaries
Exclusive: Report by risk experts says previous assessments ignored severe effects of climate crisis
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:43 AM
In other words; let’s maintain business as usual, obsessing over growth at all costs, resulting in inevitable ecological disaster, as opposed to; managing a decline in harmful & unnecessary industries & activities (degrowth), to help avoid it.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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fascinating. I would have thought a fire resistant house would be solid concrete but it seems you can make a big difference with some relatively small design alterations www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
These Homes Withstood the LA Fires. Architects Explain Why
In Pacific Palisades and Malibu, some houses with fire-resistant designs remained standing amid neighborhoods of destruction.
www.bloomberg.com
January 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
fascinating. I would have thought a fire resistant house would be solid concrete but it seems you can make a big difference with some relatively small design alterations www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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thank god. i just want to buy a decent pair of pants.
New Buying Power out today! After 15 years of making their stores worse and alienating customers, American retailers are starting to realize that hiring bankers and consultants to run them maybe wasn’t the best idea. 🎁 Gift Link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Era of Finance CEOs Running Retailers Is Over
What do the spectacular turnarounds at Abercrombie and Barnes & Noble have in common? Merchants are leading the companies.
www.bloomberg.com
January 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
thank god. i just want to buy a decent pair of pants.
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@governor.ca.gov just launched a new site to ensure the public has access to fact-based data around the Southern California wildfires.
Get the facts: californiafirefacts.com
Get the facts: californiafirefacts.com
California Fire Facts | Governor Gavin Newsom
Get the facts about the Los Angeles fires.
californiafirefacts.com
January 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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CLIMATE
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold
apnews.com/article/clim...
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold
apnews.com/article/clim...
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold
Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate threshold.
apnews.com
January 12, 2025 at 6:48 PM
CLIMATE
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold
apnews.com/article/clim...
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold
apnews.com/article/clim...
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16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
apnews.com/article/los-...
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16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
The California Office of Emergency Services says 150,000 people in Los Angeles County are under evacuation orders, with more than 700 people taking refuge in nine shelters.
apnews.com
January 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
apnews.com/article/los-...
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Advocates Demand Eviction Moratorium, Rent Freeze as LA Landlords 'Cash in on Crisis'
"Greedy landlords shouldn't profit from human tragedy," argued one housing defender. "Put people over profits for once!"
www.commondreams.org/news/evictio...
"Greedy landlords shouldn't profit from human tragedy," argued one housing defender. "Put people over profits for once!"
www.commondreams.org/news/evictio...
Advocates Demand Eviction Moratorium, Rent Freeze as LA Landlords 'Cash in on Crisis' | Common Dreams
"Greedy landlords shouldn't profit from human tragedy," argued one housing defender. "Put people over profits for once!"
www.commondreams.org
January 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Advocates Demand Eviction Moratorium, Rent Freeze as LA Landlords 'Cash in on Crisis'
"Greedy landlords shouldn't profit from human tragedy," argued one housing defender. "Put people over profits for once!"
www.commondreams.org/news/evictio...
"Greedy landlords shouldn't profit from human tragedy," argued one housing defender. "Put people over profits for once!"
www.commondreams.org/news/evictio...