(Washington, DC) – Venezuelan security forces have committed egregious abuses against local residents during a weeks-long operation against armed groups on the border with Colombia, Human Rights Watch said today. Venezuelan security forces opened the offensive in Apure state on…
Human behaviors can be really difficult to understand unless you understand the unmet need that is behind the behavior. Source link
A trial of a fungi-based floating wetlands solution to create healthier, cleaner waterways is underway at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne. Affectionately known as ‘mushi’ (pronounced moo-shi), the three floating wetlands of interlocking triangular-shaped modules have been designed by…
The United States is sending medical gear and oxygen but has yet to unleash its vaccine stockpile. Source link
Click to expand Image U.N. headquarters Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. © AP Photo/Jeenah Moon When the United Nations General Assembly held its annual election for seats on the Human Rights Council last October, five countries in the Asia regional group…
Rivalrous dynamics multiplied by exponential tech equals self terminate. Source link
For many years, the availability of integrated design and process simulation packages has not serviced industrial, reuse and drinking water plant designs as well as it has for biological treatment plants. Many engineers and designers still rely on manual, repetitive…
Five decades ago, before the great powers intervened, Afghanistan was on a much better path than today. But the longed-for “decade of democracy” was soon shattered. Source link
Click to expand Image File photo showing pharmaceuticals. © 2018 AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File Last week, members of the United States House of Representatives reintroduced a bill to lower prescription drug costs. Congress now has the chance to provide relief…
Let me explain something about economics in America. Economics was the reason that black people were brought here. Source link
