Enlarge Graphics card manufacturer eVGA has made a name for itself manufacturing and selling Nvidia’s GeForce GPUs for two decades, including some of the more attractively priced options on the market. But according to the YouTubers at Gamers Nexus, analyst Jon Peddie, and an EVGA forum post, EVGA is officially terminating its relationship with Nvidia and […]
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‘Clean cooking’ can help protect forests and also combat climate change by reducing pressure on woodlands and cutting air pollution
A person cooks over campfire in Bhutan. About 2.4 billion people in the developing world lack access to "clean cooking." Universal Images Group via Getty Images Some 2.4 billion people cook on wood and charcoal fire pits or kerosene stoves. This accounts for 2% of global greenhouse gas emissions and harms forests and public health. […]
SpaceX cutting 10 percent of its staff to become a leaner company
Enlarge / Elon Musk, chief of SpaceX, made the decision to cut 10 percent of his workforce. (credit: FilmMagic/FilmMagic for HBO) SpaceX will lay off up to 10 percent of its work force, the company said Friday evening. The company characterized the job cuts as “a strategic realignment,” designed to ensure it is positioned to […]
Cutting global air pollution could save a million lives a year by 2050, WHO says
Meeting climate targets set in Paris in 2015 would significantly reduce air pollution, a World Health Organization report released at the climate change summit in Poland says.
Rand Paul suggests cutting off military aid to Saudi Arabia until missing journalist is found
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has said he will introduce a bill that would cut off military aid to Saudi Arabia until the missing Saudi-born dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi is found safe and well. Khashoggi, who writes opinion columns for the Washington Post, was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul last Tuesday and Turkish […]
‘She could’ve hurt us’: Georgia police taser 87yo Syrian woman cutting dandelions
An 87-year-old Syrian woman who was cutting dandelions near her home in Georgia was tasered by police because she approached an officer with a knife. The police department has defended the move, despite outrage from her family. When Martha al-Bishara grabbed a knife and headed to a Boys and Girls Club near her house in […]
Meat-eating peril of cutting back carbs
Eating carbs in moderation was “optimal” for health and longevity, a US study found. Proteins and fats from vegetables, legumes and nuts were also linked to lower mortality. But weight loss plans like the Atkins diet which replace starchy foods with animal protein and fat from meat and dairy products lower life expectancy. Scientists tracked […]
Court blocks FCC from cutting broadband subsidies in tribal lands
The FCC has hit a snag in its plan to curb broadband subsidies for low-income homes. A DC appeals court has issued a stay order temporary blocking the regulator from limiting the $ 25 monthly Lifeline subsidy in tribal lands, arguing that native groups and small carriers are likely to win their case opposing the […]
Dave Myers weight loss: Hairy Bikers TV chef lost four stone cutting out this from diet
Dave Myers is one half of the Hairy Bikers duo with Si King, 50. He has achieved an impressive weight loss in the past year. Dave went from 19 stone to less than 15 stone in the past 12 months, he told The Mirror in June. This is an incredible weight loss of over four […]
Stomach bloating: Beat symptoms such as excess wind by cutting out this daily habit
STOMACH bloating is a common problem that many of us have experienced at some point. Some of the causes include excess wind and constipation, which are both usually triggered by certain food and drink. To avoid such symptoms you should look to cut down on particular things in your diet – especially this daily habit.