Rep. Jim Clyburn speaks with reporters on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, in Eastover, S.C. | Meg…
Day: January 19, 2021
Shark tourism and conservation off South Africa – in pictures
Conservationists are strongly critical of the system used to prevent shark attacks off the beaches of…
House lines up Thursday vote as Democrats fast-track Austin waiver
Retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the Biden administration’s choice to be secretary of defense, speaks at…
Shell pulls out of joint venture to build UK sustainable jet fuels plant
Withdrawal a blow to Boris Johnson’s desire for UK to achieve first zero-emission long-haul flight Shell…
McConnell says Trump ‘provoked’ the Capitol attackers
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the Senate chamber on Jan. 19, 2021 in Washington, D.C.…
McConnell seeks to protect filibuster in talks with Schumer
Sens. Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell sit during a joint session of the House and Senate…
The green cleaner: 15 natural ways to spruce up your home – from nettles to rainwater
It was a filthy washing machine that prompted Nancy Birtwhistle to embrace the power of eco-friendly…
Biden’s DHS pick vows to prevent future attacks on U.S. institutions
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security will pledge on Tuesday to…
Biden to ‘hit ground running’ as he rejoins Paris climate accords
President-elect to block Keystone XL pipeline among other swift environmental moves – but challenges lie ahead…
Simple change to fishing gear saves thousands of birds in Namibia
Birds that became tangled in baited lines appear to be scared off by coloured pipes A…