World

The pros and cons of a cashless society

Increasing numbers of consumers are now choosing to use a card or contactless device to make payments, rather than using…

4 years ago

The health benefits of reducing meat consumption

It’s estimated that 22% of the global population is vegetarian, and studies have shown that not eating meat reduces the…

4 years ago

FedEx suspends some of its US freight services due to staff shortages

According to a report, delivery company FedEx has suspended some of its US shipment services due to supply chain issues…

4 years ago

WHO urges countries to end international travel bans

In a statement published last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that international travel bans should be lifted, stating…

4 years ago

Reducing vehicle emissions could reduce air pollution-related deaths

Numerous reports have recently highlighted the health risks of air pollution, including a recent study by the WHO which shows…

4 years ago

Toyota announces $35 billion investment for electric vehicles

At the international climate talks in Glasgow last month, six major automakers and 30 national governments pledged to start phasing…

4 years ago

Google employees that refuse the COVID-19 vaccine could lose their jobs

An internal Google memo released in a report by CNBC shows that employees that don’t comply with the company’s latest…

4 years ago

New Zealand announces how it plans to achieve a smoke-free future

New Zealand is quickly moving forward with its plans to become a “smoke-free nation”, and has now taken the first…

4 years ago

World Health Organization plans its response to the new COVID-19 variant

Following the emergence of the “Omicron” variant of COVID-19, countries have started to implement plans for stopping the spread, such…

5 years ago

Court orders Amazon to pay $500,000 settlement over health and safety breaches

Amazon came under fire earlier this year for not providing its employees with enough protection against the rising number of…

5 years ago