Artie Villasanta
Senior Reporter
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World On Track to See Temperatures Rise to Dangerous 2°C Level
Worldwide, emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide - the main climate warming greenhouse gases (GhG) -- have all reached record levels, and are on track to warm the world by more than 3°C at the start of the 22nd century. 
Worldwide, emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide - the main climate warming greenhouse gases (GhG) -- have all reached record levels, and are on track to warm the world by more than 3°C at the start of the 22nd century. -
GM To Fire 15,000 Employees As It Transitions to Electric Cars
General Motors Company, America's largest carmaker, has announced painful actions that include firing at least 15,000 employees and closing three assembly plants in a move to re-direct its resources towards building electric cars it will sell in the United States and China. 
General Motors Company, America's largest carmaker, has announced painful actions that include firing at least 15,000 employees and closing three assembly plants in a move to re-direct its resources towards building electric cars it will sell in the United States and China. -
Trump’s Trade War And Protectionism Continue Slowing Down Global Growth
Trump's trade war and "America First" protectionism are weakening global trade to such a degree the World Trade Organization (WTO) says global growth will slow down in both 2018 and 2019. 
Trump's trade war and "America First" protectionism are weakening global trade to such a degree the World Trade Organization (WTO) says global growth will slow down in both 2018 and 2019. -
Trump Will Definitely Hike Tariffs vs. China On Jan. 1, 2019
It's almost official. U.S. President Donald Trump has all but admitted he'll go ahead with his threat to impose 25% tariffs on a wide range of goods made in China -- including Apple iPhones -- and the only thing Chinese President Xi Jinping can do to stop it is to give in to all of Trump's demands. 
It's almost official. U.S. President Donald Trump has all but admitted he'll go ahead with his threat to impose 25% tariffs on a wide range of goods made in China -- including Apple iPhones -- and the only thing Chinese President Xi Jinping can do to stop it is to give in to all of Trump's demands. -
EU Says It Won’t Re-Negotiate Brexit Exit Deal with PM Theresa May
The European Union (EU) warns fractious British politicians they won't get a better Brexit deal than the one brought home by Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday. 
The European Union (EU) warns fractious British politicians they won't get a better Brexit deal than the one brought home by Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday. -
Let’s Hope Asteroid 2018 LF16 Doesn’t Smash Into The Earth on Aug. 8, 2023
It's no longer only 99942 Apophis that might hit the Earth on April 13, 2036 we should worry about. There's a dangerous near-Earth asteroid (NEA) named 2018 LF16 discovered only on June 16 that might hit the planet even sooner. 
It's no longer only 99942 Apophis that might hit the Earth on April 13, 2036 we should worry about. There's a dangerous near-Earth asteroid (NEA) named 2018 LF16 discovered only on June 16 that might hit the planet even sooner. -
Kushner and Trump Collude To Inflate Saudi Arabia Arms Deal Price To $110 Billion
Presidential son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner refuses to comment on allegations he deliberately inflated the amount of an arms deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia on orders of his father-in-law, President Donald Trump. 
Presidential son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner refuses to comment on allegations he deliberately inflated the amount of an arms deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia on orders of his father-in-law, President Donald Trump. -
New U.S. Government Climate Change Report Belittles Climate Denying Donald Trump
The recently released "Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) 2017/2018,"which affirms the existence of climate change and that climate change will cost the U.S. economy hundreds of billions of dollars, is a slap to the face of president Donald Trump and the Republican Party that both continue to deny the existence of climate change. 
The recently released "Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) 2017/2018,"which affirms the existence of climate change and that climate change will cost the U.S. economy hundreds of billions of dollars, is a slap to the face of president Donald Trump and the Republican Party that both continue to deny the existence of climate change. -
U.S. Scientists Develop World’s First 3D Imaging Whole Body Scanner
The world's first total-body scanner unveiled the other day can produce stunning 3D images of the entire human body. It is expected to begin imaging patients by June 2019 at the earliest. 
The world's first total-body scanner unveiled the other day can produce stunning 3D images of the entire human body. It is expected to begin imaging patients by June 2019 at the earliest. -
Russia’s S-500 Surface-To-Air Missile System Is More Bark than Bite
In its usual deceptive fashion, Russia is making outlandish claims about the alleged effectiveness of its S-500 Prometey (or 55R6M "Triumfator-M") self-propelled surface-to-air missile/anti-ballistic missile system (SAM/ABM) scheduled for deployment after 2020. 
In its usual deceptive fashion, Russia is making outlandish claims about the alleged effectiveness of its S-500 Prometey (or 55R6M "Triumfator-M") self-propelled surface-to-air missile/anti-ballistic missile system (SAM/ABM) scheduled for deployment after 2020.
